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Vulnerability Quotes

Openness as strength, and as risk.

Several quotes here treat vulnerability as essential to good storytelling, with one describing characters who lack it as simply dull. For more on emotional depth, see Heart quotes.

I tend to find characters who lack vulnerability dull.

Quotes by Trenton Lee Stewart

We may repeat the awful revolutionary history of the 20th century because of the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery.

Quotes by Todd Gitlin

I'm a woman who carries around all these layers of fear and vulnerability.

Quotes by Teri Hatcher

All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it.

Quotes by Paloma Faith

Emotion Quotes

I believe America's chief strategic vulnerability is our dependence on imported petroleum.

Quotes by Marcy Kaptur

I don't have a problem showing vulnerability.

Quotes by Lamman Rucker

You don't hear no artists from Compton showing vulnerability.

Quotes by Kendrick Lamar

Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.

Quotes by Jurgen Habermas

There is so much power in vulnerability, and I am proud to be that typecast.

Quotes by Julia Michaels

Heart Quotes

Second issue is the rapidly accelerating increase in the number of vulnerabilities that get discovered every day. And, equally importantly, is the shortening of time between the discovery of the vulnerability and the release of an exploit.

Quotes by John W. Thompson

Daesh thought it could exploit the vulnerability of the Iraqi state, but it underestimated the overwhelming desire of the Iraqi people for unity.

Quotes by Haider al-Abadi

There's monsters in all of us, but there's also vulnerability.

Quotes by Finn Wittrock

With Tourette's, there's this element of vulnerability and compassion and empathy that you innately possess because of the affliction.

Quotes by Dash Mihok

In the past, I have assumed the word 'vulnerability' equates with the word 'weakness' and 'This Is Us' shows us that it is in fact the opposite.

Quotes by Chris Sullivan

Insecurity Quotes

Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.

Quotes by Brene Brown

Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you've got all the answers, then don't call what you do 'faith.'

Quotes by Brene Brown

Vulnerability is basically uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure.

Quotes by Brene Brown

The intention and outcome of vulnerability is trust, intimacy and connection. The outcome of oversharing is distrust, disconnection - and usually a little judgment.

Quotes by Brene Brown

I personally have a philosophy around authenticity and vulnerability.

Quotes by Astro Teller

Trust Quotes

Facebook’s greatest strength - its ability to identify and connect like-minded people - is also a major vulnerability.

Quotes by Asha Rangappa

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this Vulnerability quotes collection about?
It gathers quotes that treat vulnerability from several angles, including its role in storytelling, its absence in certain music scenes, and its exploitation on a larger social scale.
Why do people search for vulnerability quotes?
Readers often want language for emotional honesty, whether in personal reflection, art criticism, or discussions of trust and openness with others.
What does one quote say about characters who lack vulnerability?
It states plainly that characters who lack vulnerability come across as dull, suggesting that openness and imperfection are what make a character compelling.
Is there a quote about vulnerability in music or artists?
Yes, one observes that artists from a specific hip-hop scene rarely show vulnerability, pointing to a cultural expectation of toughness in that genre.
How do the quotes connect vulnerability to larger threats?
One line warns that history's worst movements can be repeated through the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery, while another notes that extremism cynically exploits weaknesses in complex systems.

Other lines take a darker view, describing how social movements and complex systems can be exploited through their own vulnerability. Related reading includes Insecurity quotes and Trust quotes.