Quotes About Sensitivity
I was an emotional wreck even as a young child, fearful and tearful.
~ Beth Moore
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I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.
~ John Adams
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In real life, I am emotionally confused, which enables me to write songs. I'm a Pisces, and they say that Pisces are very sensitive. If men were just honest with themselves, they would see that they all have that side.
~ Adam Levine
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My mother's side taught me to be a little bit afraid of everything. For a long time, I was quiet and cautious. But shyness makes you notice other people's excruciations and feel for them. I think that made a writer of me.
~ Howard Jacobson
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Writers must... take care of the sensibility that houses the possibility of poems.
~ Mary Oliver
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Of course the word chaos is used in rather a vague sense by a lot of writers, but in physics it means a particular phenomenon, namely that in a nonlinear system the outcome is often indefinitely, arbitrarily sensitive to tiny changes in the initial condition.
~ Murray Gell-Mann
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Lack of sleep negatively affects mood, memory, immune function, and pain sensitivity; it makes people more likely to fight with their partners; it contributes to weight gain.
~ Gretchen Rubin
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If we all wore sandwich boards that listed bullet points of the main things we're dealing with," he said, "all of us would be so much more empathetic, would understand where people are coming from, and would be able to connect in a way we don't." It's crucial to remember that our sensory world isn't everyone's sensory world.
~ Gretchen Rubin
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one Secret of Adulthood is "Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense'"? "And
~ Gretchen Rubin
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It is true that I am endowed with an absurd sensitiveness, what scratches others tears me to pieces.
~ Gustave Flaubert
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With a little more time, patience, and hard work, and above all with a more sensitive taste for the formal aspects of arts, he would have managed to write mediocre poetry, good enough for a lady's album – and this is always a gallant thing to do, whatever you may say.
~ Gustave Flaubert
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She constantly complained of her nerves, her chest, her liver. The noise of footsteps made her ill; when people left her, solitude became odious to her; if they came back, it was doubtless to see her die.
~ Gustave Flaubert
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las palabras exageradas que ocultaban medianas afecciones
~ Gustave Flaubert
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Het woord is trouwens net een mangel die gevoelens gladstrijkt.
~ Gustave Flaubert
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Pobrecilla chica! —pensó enternecido—. Va a creerse más insensible que una roca; habrían hecho falta aquí unas lágrimas; pero no puedo llorar; no es mía la culpa.» Y echando agua en un vaso, Rodolfo mojó en ella su dedo y dejó caer desde arriba una gruesa gota, que hizo una mancha pálida sobre la tinta; después, tratando de cerrar la carta, encontró el sello Amor nel cor.
~ Gustave Flaubert
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At times it seemed to her that other people's hearts must have arms like their bodies, loving arms extended to clasp and hold— and her own heart? All it had was eyes, that heart of hers.
~ Guy de Maupassant
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Children are often more sensitive than people think , and, if they are shut up in this way too early away from those they love, excessive sensitiveness, which plays havoc with their nerves, may develop and become pathological and dangerous.
~ Guy de Maupassant
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What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to the world's beauty, is everything!
~ H. P. Lovecraft
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When you can hear a spider walk across the floor, you know it's time to keep your socks on. Thank God for insecticide.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
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Það sem þrek hennar hafði grætt, það hafði viðkvæmnin mist.
~ Halldor Laxness
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He would enjoy women more, she had informed him, if he understood their clothes.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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Telling someone who was clinically depressed, for example, to shake it off and get out of the house was tantamount to telling a man with two broken legs to sprint across the room. That was all well and good in theory, but in practice, the stigma continued.
~ Harlan Coben
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That sensitivity workshop," Myron said, "it's really starting to pay off.
~ Harlan Coben
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Susan cast her eyes down. Demure—it was a word that Ilene had heard before but never quite gotten. But that was what she was seeing right now. How many men would weaken—had weakened—at such a move? It
~ Harlan Coben
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