Fragile Quotes

People seem to fight about things very unsuitable for fighting. They make a frightful noise in support of very quiet things. They knock each other about in the name of very fragile things.

We're fragile, fragmented souls who are very sensitive to criticism.

Everything I love about America is fragile.

I think damage to the eye or damage to the teeth is one of the most universally cringing things you can do in a movie and these are very fragile sounds.

The God I believe in is not so fragile that you hurt Him by being angry at him, or so petty that He will hold it against you for being upset with Him.

I think most people live in fiction...That's how you keep your fragile body intact.

There is nothing more fragile than civilization.

I don't talk like House, or walk like him. I certainly don't think like him. I don't like to think for more than 15 minutes at a stretch actually; I am a fragile flower.

Literary characters, like my grandmother's apparitions, are fragile beings, easily frightened; they must be treated with care so they will feel comfortable in my pages

I like things which appear fragile but are tough inside.

Anything that we're connecting with that's happening right now, there's an obvious vulnerability - because we're just fragile human beings in the middle of a just-now expression.

I love surfing and bodysurfing. I love getting slammed by the waves - that makes me feel alive. The waves are a good reminder that I'm small and fragile.

How our old friend [Michelangelo] of the Sistine would have loved to photograph his workers, perched on the fragile planks. Dali was right to say Leonardo only worked from photographs.

But I'd much rather face a dozen assassins like LaFleur any night than deal with something as tricky, convoluted, and fragile as my feelings.

It's not a bad thing, is it, to be strong in some ways and fragile and vulnerable in others?

We're all so damned fragile.

Life is precious, fragile, fleeting - and Murphy's life was one of my favorites.

There is no cosmic scale on which you can weigh your actions; you learn too late what choices ruin the fragile balance.

A lot of work and money has been spent on astronomy and yet we have not found life. So we are rare, and rare things tend to be fragile and you have to be careful about them

Consensual reality is both fragile and elastic, and it heals like the skin of a bubble.

Love is a very hard feeling to keep alive. It's a very fragile plant.

The small seed of despair cracks open and sends experimental tendrils upward to the fragile skin of calm holding him together.

The state of our state is fragile, but I know our spirit and love for Nevada is not.

It seems Korean women are enjoying a passive and fragile status, intoxicated by appearance. Not only feminism, but any serious discourse ends up being swept away by popular culture in Korea.

Nothing was easier to shatter than the fragile shield of an idealist.

....both had learned that everything could change in an instant, and that the heartfelt vows of people in love were fragile words that, once shattered, could cut so deeply you'd bleed forever.

Women are strong and fragile. Women are beautiful and ugly. We are soft spoken and loud, all at once.

You realize that life is short and fragile; and when you are facing walls of water, you understand your own mortality can change and how quickly things could change.

There's something extremely fragile about musicians, and that's their strength.

Our stories remind us how precious and fragile life can be-- and that we must risk our hearts everyday to know happiness.

My lovely shining fragile broken house is filled with flowers and founded on a rock.

is this fragile love/ a way/ to say/ goodbye

..and me holding this moment that was as fragile as a bird in my hands

Crashing into the trembling void Stretching my hand to you Losing myself to frigid regret Is this fragile love A way To say Good-bye

He considers me also a little fragile because artistic. I need to be cared for, like a potted plant.

Some people are as fragile as butterflies and sensitive and it’s your responsibility not to destroy them. Just because you can

Her mind emptied of everything but the gusting wind and how fragile Wolf looked in that heartbeat, like one movement could break him open.

The whole thing is you don't want to be pigeon-holed as 'Oh, he's a guy in a wheel chair. He's very fragile. You better watch out.

Language is as fragile as the little alpine plant.

I'm always somehow drawn to that sense of how fragile things are and how a garden means so differently depending upon whose language you happen to be in or whose century you happen to be in.

I think you're a little more fragile when you're younger.

It is sometimes the most fragile things that have the power to endure and become sources of strength.

We were broken, brittle and fragile. The question was, were we still precious to each other? Or, instead of everything falling into place, had it fallen into pieces?

Comedy writers have the most fragile egos.

The once-unthinkable loss of the AAA rating will constitute a further hit to already fragile business and consumer confidence.

I speak to you. You speak to me. Is that fragile?

I believe that if you are talking about economic stress, the systems of the world are very fragile, and if we put our hope and trust in the systems that men have created, they will guarantee failure.

And he realized... that fragile, mortal life wasn't just important to him. It was more important than his own.

How fragile our lives are anyway. How quickly things can change forever.

Sometimes big things happen, and they echo. Those echoes crash across worlds. They are the ripples in the fabric of things. Often they manifest as storms. Reality is a fragile thing, after all.