Quotes About Sensitivity

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

Any awareness of how lies spread must generate a real sensitivity to the fact that most lies believed to be "white" are unnecessary if not downright undesirable.

Ah, kako ljudsko bi?e ?uva sebe, štedi sebe, uvijek sebe! Jer bol drugoga nije tvoja bol. Samo tvoja bol te boli, samo tvoja bol se ra?una.

Things that upset a terrier may pass virtually unnoticed by a Great Dane.

As Cicely Saunders wrote: "The dying have shed the masks and superficialities of everyday living and they are all the more open and sensitive because of this. They see through all unreality. I remember one man saying, 'No, no reading. I only want what is in your mind and in your heart.'"1

A medida que el equilibrio del poder, o mejor dicho, el desequilibrio del poder estaba en proceso de cambio, los hombres comenzaron a descubrir su aspecto femenino interior. Al abrir las puertas a las emociones, activaron su receptividad, su intuición, su ternura y su sensibilidad.

Watching, she had felt unusually and keenly alive, alive the way a knife is sharp, so that the humiliation she was enduring was perfect, like the paring of skin from a hard apple.

it's stupid to be that way, so easily hurt; it's better to be like a plank of wood, an emotional mule. It's best not to feel,...best to have your nerve endings cauterized.

I've been accused my whole life of being "too sensitive". This actually kind of pisses me off, but maybe that's just because I'm too sensitive.

If you haven't cried, your eyes cannot be beautiful

Para qualquer um que experimentou brutalidade deliberada, a menor gentileza se torna para sempre um choque depois.

I touch his cheek, see my hand shake, and quickly pull it back. He grabs my wrist, places my palm back against his cheek, and closes his eyes like he's in agony. Or bliss. Or maybe both. Like he's never been touched before.

Kay?ts?z kalan için baÅŸkalar?n?n uyar?lm??l??? en hoÅŸ izlencedir.

bir tel gibi gergindim ve varl???n?n ona her dokunu?uyla t?nl?yordum.

Unknown and unsuspected tender zones of feeling- but also, it must be admitted, very dangerous ones!

a woman's feelings know everything without words, without conscious awareness.

Çünkü kay?ts?z kalan için baÅŸkalar?n?n uyar?lm??l??? en hoÅŸ izlencedir.

Çocuklar?nki gibi duyarl? bünyelerde her tutku balmumuna bas?lm?? gibi iz b?rak?r.

Once shame touches your being at any point, even the most distant nerve is implicated, whether you know it or not; any fleeting encounter or random thought will rake up the anguish and add to it.

Since I am a man, my heart is three or four times less sensitive, because I have three or four times as much power of reason and experience of the world -- a thing which you women call hard-heartedness. As a man, I can take refuge in having mistresses. The more of them I have, and the greater the scandal, the more I acquire reputation and brilliance in society.

Meditation increases awareness and sensitivity; as such, it can be an antidote to numbness and distraction.

Whenever I see people with their collars up, I'm tempted to point it out to them like you would for someone who has a food stain on their shirt or food in their teeth, as if to say, 'Your fashion sense is so offensive I'm assuming it's some sort of accident you'll want to fix.

Happiness consists of being able to tell the truth without hurting anyone.

Terms such as obscene are used swiftly in order to protect people from exposure to the truth.