Bill Bradley Quotes

I have a way of opening up people and gaining their trust. I think they can see my vulnerability because I'm unafraid to admit if something doesn't quite work.

Vulnerability is about showing up and being seen. It's tough to do that when we're terrified about what people might see or think.

I think you become more relatable when you're vulnerable.

Good leadership is leadership that shows vulnerability.

It's easy to ask other people to open up and to judge them if they don't, but it's always difficult to lead by example.

I think it's good to be a little more fearless in saying what you feel. In not being scared of the repercussions of that.

There is a difference between vulnerability and telling people everything about yourself. Vulnerability is a feeling. Telling everyone about yourself is just facts and details.

I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you've got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it.

The more honest you can be, the less you have to hide... when I have nothing to hide, I have everything to give.

I personally have a philosophy around authenticity and vulnerability.

I tell people that we must have the courage to share what we feel, but no one follows me.

I think part of what makes someone a great actor is being able to walk into a situation emotionally available and open, and have all your guards down, and just have that level of trust and security in yourself to know that you could walk out on that limb with someone else and be safe.

I feel like my secret magic trick that separates me from a lot of my peers is the bravery to be vulnerable and truthful and honest.

The art of life is to show your hand.

I seek to be authentic and engaging, using my own experiences, being as vulnerable as I ask my clients to be, to enhance the process.

Vulnerability is the essence of romance. It's the art of being uncalculated, the willingness to look foolish, the courage to say, 'This is me, and I'm interested in you enough to show you my flaws with the hope that you may embrace me for all that I am but, more important, all that I am not.'

I've always believed in trying to be as open as possible. I think it almost comes with the job - if you can bare your emotions, it makes for better acting.

I like a man who can come out and say he's nervous on the first date. I think that would be really cute.

Doing social media is a way of not giving in to this inclination to hiding. But instead, I'm teaching myself to feel comfortable about being open.

I think, at the end of the day, you do better when you tend toward being transparent, even though there's some risk.

It earns you a lot of snark if you're able to convey vulnerability.

My opening words to anybody I hire are, 'I'm an extremely vulnerable person.'

I don't have a problem showing vulnerability.

I feel like the more I share, the more relatable I am.

I know being an open, honest, outspoken person gets me into trouble all the time, but I don't know how to be any other way.