Aimee Carter Quotes

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.

I talk a lot about strength, faith and love, but I don't ever talk about the fact that I am one of the most sensitive people in my family. That might be the most shocking, because you always see me fighting the good fight, with the strong face on, but I am the most emotional.

Only out of great vulnerability do you discover what strength you have. Having a daughter who I love with all my being has helped me mine the source of that strength to previously unknown depths.

Women's hearts are like old china, none the worse for a break or two.

The toughness I was learning was not a martyred doggedness, a dumb heroism, but the art of accommodation. I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce.

Love isn't a weakness.

There's no evidence that vulnerabilty is weakness.

any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.

I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce.

Love didn't make you weak, it made you stronger.

But in my heart I knew that just like the new grass, I wasn't strong enough yet to be walked on

Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me, so I knew what Augustus was doing. You clench your teeth. You look up. You tell yourself that if they see you cry, it will hurt them, and you will be nothing but a Sadness in their lives, and you must not become a mere sadness, so you will not cry, and you say all of this to yourself while looking up at the ceiling, and then you swallow even though your throat does not want to close and you look at the person who loves you and smile.

Your heart is the size of your fist; keep loving, keep fighting.

Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others." —Cornflower

I'm tough, but I have a heart.

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.

I have a thick skin, but I have a heart.

Generally, I play the kind of ethereal, fragile-on-the-outside-but-hard-and-damaged-on-the-inside type.

For years I used to think that you had to hide your emotions to show that you are strong.

Don't mistake my tears for weakness.

Heart means something, especially in Gotham City, where the only thing worse than a scrub is someone devoid of that thumping sound inside the chest.

The wise man should keep the balance between love and power; he should keep the love in his nature ever increasing and expanding, and at the same time strengthen the will so that the heart may not easily be broken.

The toughest guys have the biggest hearts. The biggest hearts - because they have to be tough to protect it.

Those with the softest hearts build the hardest shells.