Quote by Elisabeth Shue

I understand now that the vulnerability I've always felt is the greatest strength a person can have. You can't experience life without feeling life. What I've learned is that being vulnerable to somebody you love is not a weakness, it's a strength.

I understand now that the vulnerability I've always felt is

Summary

This quote suggests that vulnerability, often seen as a weakness, can actually be a person's greatest strength. By allowing oneself to be vulnerable, one is open to truly experiencing life, including both its joys and hardships. The quote further elucidates that being vulnerable in a loving relationship is not a sign of weakness, but rather a display of strength and trust. It implies that in embracing vulnerability, we can deepen our connections with loved ones and fully engage with life's emotions and experiences.

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Experience

By Elisabeth Shue

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