Protect ourselves Quotes

“We cannot protect ourselves from disappointment and still live a fully engaged life.”

“Innocence invites protection, yet we might be smarter to protect ourselves against it...”

“Beliefs are the umbrella that we use to protect ourselves on rainy days.”

“I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can't protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos.”

“But even a vessel pulsates, beats and pumps in ecstasy and in rage!I wonder are the way we are because we are trying to protect ourselves from the “monsters” not realizing this fear that we are harboring inside us is turning us into goblins and ghouls ourselves? Not even a heart caged inside of ribs can be protected. Who can really be to blame for your broken heart?In-turn we find our own vices , our own ways to cope, ways that we petrify our bodies our lives in such a fashion so we can stop and notice the stars sparkling in the sky everything and everyone that embodies love YOUR LOVE… and every spec dancing in our own light, specs we failed to see because of our own faults.”

“moving on means we have to protect ourselves.”

“When we protect ourselves from what we fear, we also undermine our capacity for wonder.”

“It’s amazing the damage we do to ourselves and others when all we’re trying to do is protect ourselves from being hurt.”

“We have placed such idolatrous faith in our ability to protect ourselves that we call it more courageous to die killing than to die loving.”