Brooke Shields Quotes

When you know you're vulnerable, and you know... your strength and your weakness, you can see life with better perspective.

I used to think that if someone asked for help, they were weak. But the toughest thing I ever did was reach out and ask for help. And that was when I started to heal.

Strength comes in so many forms. Not just the physical strength, but to understand the emotional strength. To have emotional vulnerability, to show that's not a weakness.

What I've had to learn is that I'm also fragile.

Some weak people are so sensible of their weakness as to be able to make a good use of it.

I feel like we're attracted to paths in life that force us to look at our weaknesses or deficiencies as human beings. Not to get all deep on you, but that's how I feel.

You can't heal what you don't acknowledge.

I'm no expert. I have no psychic powers, and I sure don't possess any secret wisdom. I'm just Janet. I have strengths, weaknesses, fears, happiness, sadness. I experience joy and I experience pain. I'm highly emotional. I'm very vulnerable.

Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength.

Strong people have strong weaknesses.

We live in a world where to admit anything negative about yourself is seen as a weakness, when it's actually a strength. It's not a weak move to say, 'I need help.' In the long run, it's way better, because you have to fix it.

I used to think I was tough, but there's a difference between bravado and courage, and I only started to show courage when I began to get help. So now I make a point of telling people, 'Hey, it's a good thing to ask for help, not a bad thing.'

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.

Sometimes, my weakness is where the strength really is, and it leads me to depend in the areas where I really should.

A person's strength is to know their weaknesses.

Whoever can weep over himself for one hour is greater than the one who is able to teach the whole world; whoever recognizes the depth of his own frailty is greater than the one who sees visions of angels.

My strengths make me contemptuous. My weaknesses make me charitable.

I don’t think it's weak to admit you made a mistake. That takes strength, if you ask me.

True strength is the courage to admit our weaknesses.

As a therapist, I know that when you're vulnerable, the best way to move on is to admit your vulnerability, don't beat yourself up for it, and try to find a way to analyze your vulnerability. Pull up your socks and try to do better for you and your family.

You cannot let go of anything if you cannot notice that you are holding it. Admit your 'weaknesses' and watch them morph into your greatest strengths.

A 'weakness,' I now realize, is nothing but a strength not properly developed.

I believe in discipline, so I'm not the right person to cry about weakness and things like this, but maybe I'm not human.

We all have them, those parts of us that are the greatest parts of us and the worst parts of us. Sometimes we're put in circumstances and bad choices are made.

By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the mind.