Ron Rash Quotes

When we make ourselves vulnerable, we do open ourselves to pain, sometimes excruciating pain. The more people we love, the more we are liable to be hurt, and not only by the people we love, but for the people we love.

The only one who's got enough of me to break my heart.

Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.

Humans are vulnerable, because they’re capable of being hurt.

We hurt each other, is the point. Hurt, annoy, embarrass, but move on. People, it just doesn't work that way. Your own feelings get so complicated that you forget the ways another human being can be vulnerable. You spend a lot of energy protecting yourself. All those layers and motivations and feelings. You get hurt, you stay hurt sometimes. The hurt affects your ability to go forward. And words. All the words between us. Words can be permanent. Certain ones are impossible to forgive.

Caring about anyone leaves you vulnerable.

I feel very vulnerable when it has to do with family.

If it comes down to a choice between being unloved and being vulnerable and sensitive and emotional, then you can just keep your love.

You hurt the ones you love the most. Because it hurts you the most.

No one is out to break your heart, it only seems that way.

I am desperate and vulnerable. ... I am always terrified.... Beauty can sometimes be so very troublesome.

The imagination is far better at inventing tortures than life because the imagination is a demon within us and it knows where to strike, where it hurts. It knows the vulnerable spot, and life does not, our friends and lovers do not, because seldom do they have the imagination equal to the task.

I am as vulnerable and fragile as it is possible to be. I am shredded to the core. I am at the point where I am stripped bare.

I have given my all Funny how you could always make me feel small

I had a very easy time loving an audience. But when it's one-on-one with somebody, all I wanted to do was run away, because maybe they're going to want something from me I can't give, or they're going to hurt me.

Forgive me for allowing myself to be hurt by you so easily.

being physically intimidating didn't keep you from getting your feelings hurt. Everyone's heart is the same size.

We can all of us be hurt, and no one is exclusively safe from worry and sadness.

All trust involves vulnerability and risk, and nothing would count as trust if there were no possibility of betrayal.

When they know what makes you cry, they know what hurts you most. Don't give your enemies that.

There was something almost painful about that, the intensity of being so vulnerable and so intimate with him.

Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It's the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too much of your pain or envy or, perhaps more than anything, your shame, who, at the crucial moment, can be too easy to cut out, to exile, to expel, to kill off.

We're all ordinary in a way. We can all be hurt. We can all be unbalanced. We all have feelings. Life can treat us harshly, even shockingly sometimes.

I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships so will our healing, and I know that grace rarely makes sense for those looking in from the outside.

Sex is such a personal thing - why do we insist on sharing it with another person?