Fragile Quotes - page 8

Our natural, inalienable rights are now considered to be a dispensation from government, and freedom has never been so fragile, so close to slipping from our grasp as it is at this moment. (Ronald Reagan)
If the Internet, ubiquitous as it now is, proves too dangerous in the hands of the psychologically fragile, perhaps access to it ought to be restricted. We ban drunks from driving because they're a danger to others. Isn't it time we did the same to trolls?
Milo Yiannopoulos
Try seeing your world and yourself this way, eyes open to whatever is before you, mind free of dichotomies. Are you good or bad, fragile or tough, wise or foolish? Yes. And so am I.
Martha Beck
We live in a much more interconnected world now, and that means that it's more fragile than we realize.
Paul Romer
I had this almost Dickensian look. I was quite fragile.
Rod Stewart
Maybe there were people out there whose love could survive anything, but mine was fragile. It needed to be nurtured in order to thrive and grow.
Sylvia Day
Junkies might be easy to knock down, but they're never fragile. They have souls like old leather shoes studded with steel, and they're about as much good as friends.
Scott Westerfeld
And I know that God made the heart the most fragile and resilient of all organs, that a lifetime of joy and pain might be encased in one mortal chamber.
Tosca Lee
See yourself as a small child, fragile and vulnerable, and breathe in. Smile with love to this small child within yourself, and breathe out.
Barbara Ann Kipfer
Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems can be solved, differences resolved. It is a type of confidence. And it is fragile. It can be blackened by fear and superstition.
Bernard Beckett
Cities have often been compared to language: you can read a city, it's said, as you read a book. But the metaphor can be inverted. The journeys we make during the reading of a book trace out, in some way, the private spaces we inhabit. There are texts that will always be our dead-end streets; fragments that will be bridges; words that will be like the scaffolding that protects fragile constructions. (Valeria Luiselli)
Love is the strongest and most fragile thing we have in life.
Vanessa Paradis
Thank you,” Skulduggery said to her. "I fear he was about to start insulting me.” "I couldn't let that happen,” she said. "Your ego is a fragile and delicate thing.” "You see? You understand me.
Derek Landy
She's fragile because you let her be fragile.
Jessica Park
Success is a very fragile veneer. I get wary of people who embrace celebrity. It ruins people.
Douglas Kennedy
Life is so fragile, so brief. And we seemingly work so hard at trying to ignore that.
Elizabeth Berg
Lately, the world felt fragile, like a blown egg, as if it might shatter beneath a careless touch.
Kim Edwards
A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to mistake shyness for coldness, and silence for indifference.
Lisa Kleypas
Hearts are fragile things. That's why you have to be so careful.
Lauren Oliver
Life is strong and fragile. It's a paradox... It's both things, like quantum physics: It's a particle and a wave at the same time. It all exists all together.
Joan Jett
I don't do well around the angry, bitter and emotionally fragile among us, which may eliminate 70% of the population. (Craig Kilborn)
I think having kids just makes you want to do things to help people. You have children, and you see how fragile and innocent and helpless they are when they first start out. If they are going to be a victim of whatever they are surrounded by, I just do everything I can to try to make whatever change I can.
Lisa Marie Presley
Mathieu Golovinski was born in the Simbirsk region of Russia in 1865 during the reign of the Romanov dynasty. His family, a part of the fading Russian aristocracy, provided him with a fragile social standing. He grew up in a leisured environment typical of families of that class. His father, Basil Golobinski, died, however, when Mathieu was 10 years old.
Will Eisner
My concern for environmental issues and the challenge to leave our fragile planet in good condition for future generations. However, we take advantage of our opportunities, all the positive and hopeful I meet during my travels in this country and abroad, I am convinced that together we can a promising future.
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Female genital mutilation targets little girls, baby girls - fragile angels who are helpless, who cannot fight back. It's a crime against a child, a crime against humanity. It's abuse. It's absolutely criminal and we have to stop it.
Waris Dirie