Quotes About Sensitivity

through the sensitivity and loving actions of His obedient servants. — Susan E. Ramsden —

Love means thinking of what might please someone else. — Betty Ost-Everley

Father, enable us to see with your gentle eyes the one who may need a touch of your love today. — Lori Wickline

teaches us gentleness and kindness through the sensitivity and loving actions of His obedient servants. — Susan E. Ramsden —

We who are strong must be considerate of those who are sensitive about things like this. We must not just please ourselves. —Romans 15:1

When speaking might cause pain, love chooses to remain silent. — Jeanette Levellie —

We're people of the Orient. We know everything. And what we don't know, we can sense.

The intellectualist philosopher who wants to hold words to their precise meaning, and uses them as the countless little tools of clear thinking, is bound to be surprised by the poet's daring. And yet a syncretism of sensitivity keeps words from crystallizing into perfect solids. Unexpected adjectives collect about the focal meaning of the noun. A new environment allows the word to enter not only into one's thoughts, but also into one's daydreams. Language dreams.

I find myself crying unabashedly, then I try to suck it in, realizing this is inappropriate.

Milena's eyes seemed to go hot and heavy. Praise made her heartsick; she was so unused to it, and needed it so badly.

The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them. That's the essence of inhumanity.

PICKERING [in good-humored remonstrance] Does it occur to you, Higgins, that the girl has some feelings? HIGGINS [looking critically at her] Oh no, I don't think so. Not any feelings that we need bother about. [Cheerily] Have you, Eliza? LIZA. I got my feelings same as anyone else.

A person of good intelligence and sensitivity cannot exist in this society very long without having some anger about the inequality - and it's not just a bleeding-heart, knee-jerk, liberal kind of a thing - it is just a normal human reaction to a nonsensical set of values where we have cinnamon flavored dental floss and there are people sleeping in the street.

Never approach a crying woman entering a sports bar carrying a harpoon gun.

Timid people always reek their peevishness on the gentle.

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.

If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heartbeat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.

An Italian with white mice!—on the contrary, he was a creature who entered into every one's feelings, and could take the pressure of their thought instead of urging his own with iron resistance.

There was no keenness in the eyes; they seemed rather to be shedding love than making observations; they had the liquid look which tells that the mind is full of what it has to give out, rather than impressed by external objects.

how hard it is to walk always in fear of hurting another who is tied to us.

You must not judge of Celia's feeling from mine. I think she likes these small pets. She had a tiny terrier once, which she was very fond of. It made me unhappy, because I was afraid of treading on it. I am rather short-sighted.

Can't you tell me? said Celia, setting her arms cozily. No, dear, you would have to feel it with me, else you would never know.

lest, to so delicate an article as a lady's temper, the slightest touch should do mischief.

In my experience, men are not necessarily less sensitive or compassionate than women are, and women are not necessarily any less aggressive or competitive than men are - as a matter of fact, often they are more so!