Nick Vujicic Quotes

He who stands on tiptoe does not stand firm.

Life can be like walking on a high wire. Falling seems a tiny misstep away.

You know when you're sitting on a chair and you lean back so you're just on two legs and you lean too far so you almost fall over but at the last second you catch yourself? I feel like that all the time.

There is no such thing as security. There never has been.

Fragility is the quality of things that are vulnerable to volatility.

There is much good luck in the world, but it is luck. We are none of us safe. We are children, playing or quarrelling on the line.

Nothing is fixed or foolproof; I have no delusion about that.

I treat my life as though I am on a tightrope.

It's so easy for all the success in the world to suddenly end, and I'm quite aware of that.

The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.

What if I fall?', Tim cried. Maerlyn laughed. 'Sooner or later, we all do.

With everything so perfect, reality seemed somehow fragile, as if the slightest interruption could imperil her pretty future... all of it felt as tenuous as a soap bubble, shivering and empty.

Anything can go away. There's no such thing as safety and security. You can do things that give you the illusion of safety and security, but there's really no such thing.

No one from the beginning of time has had security.

Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life.

I do have a sense of displacement as constant instability - the uninterrupted existence of everything that I love and care about is not guaranteed at all. I wait for catastrophes.

Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity.

No one can enjoy freedom without trembling.

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.

...our best built certainties are but sand-houses and subject to damage from any wind of doubt that blows.

That's the nature of this business. Something that took ten years to make can crumble in an instant. It could be snatched away from you at any moment.

The great risk of being alive is always that something can happen to you - or to someone you dearly love - at any moment.

The European Union is not unbreakable; something that is breakable is extremely valuable.

Anything that's given to you can be taken away from you at any time.