“Take pride in your pain…you are stronger than those who have none.” – Lois Lowry

“We are each responsible for our own life. If you’re holding anyone else accountable for your happiness, you’re wasting your time. You must be fearless enough to give yourself the love you didn’t receive.” – Oprah Winfrey

“In order for us to liberate the energy of our strength, our weakness must first have a chance to reveal itself.” – Paulo Coelho

“Don’t find fault; find a remedy.” – Henry Ford

“You cannot live when you are untouchable. Life is vulnerability.” – Edouard Boubat

“Learn to trust what you cannot see far more than what you can see.” – Caroline Myss

“Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.” – Sigmund Freud

“Opening your heart and being courageous and telling people that you care about them or like them or that you think they’re special only makes you a better, bigger, kinder, softer, more loving person and only attracts more love in your life.” – Amy Poehler

“What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.” – Haruki Murakami

“When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up, we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability…to be alive is to be vulnerable.” – Madeleine L’Engle