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Quotes About Sensitivity

When you're dealing with something sensitive, which is about culture, and its effect on a generation, you don't want any stones not to be turned over.
~ Steve Stoute
The sentimental want to be thrilled by everything.
~ Mason Cooley
It's no secret that our nation's public universities want to transform American young people into a bunch of hyper-sensitive, intellectually-neutered cream puffs.
~ Todd Starnes
what's the matter?" he asked "nothing" "what do you want me to do for you?" "i want you to be old. ten years older. twenty years older" what she meant was: i want you to be weak. as weak as i am.
~ Milan Kundera
He's sensitive and I don't want him to break his heart over somebody who doesn't care about him.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I'm not going to do anything that will make you uncomfortable. I want you to know that you won't be disappointed in me.
~ John Wayne
Wait, so am I allowed to put my shirt back on? Or did you want me to remove my pants, too?
~ Kiersten White
To love someone in the spiritual sense is not based on how I want to love you; its based on what you want.
~ Radhanath Swami
Easy there," Zach said when I stumbled into him. "Now's probably not the time to get handsy. You might want to control yourself.
~ Ally Carter
One thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
Definitely not-you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up.It makes us sick." Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)
~ Brandon Sanderson
I think you have to be careful about not hurting someone. The last thing I'd want to do is make a fool of someone, unless they saw the humor in it.
~ Charlyne Yi
Quiet down, we don't want to wake the Russians.
~ David Letterman
The people I admire most are those who are sensitive and want to create something or discover something, and do not see life in terms of power.
~ E. M. Forster
Everybody acts like I'm nuts. I'm not nuts I just want to feel it all.
~ Fiona Apple
Care, but don't be pushy! Don't preach about enlightenment to people who don't really want to hear about it.
~ Frederick Lenz
Poor girl – I should never have tormented her so. But…show me a merciful child and I will truly avow a belief in miracles, and I'll throw in my back-pay besides. It was her over-sensitivity that done her in. Still, what's life without a few thousand regrets?
~ Steven Erikson
Sensitivity is a pervasive kind of vulnerability, after all. Makes you easy to hurt, makes the scars you carry liable to open and weep at the slightest prod.
~ Steven Erikson
Winfree wrote equations for his system of oscillators, describing how fast each one moves through its cycle. At any instant, an oscillator's speed is determined by three contributions: its preferred pace, which is proportional to its natural frequency; its current sensitivity to any incoming influences (which depends on where it is in its cycle); and the total influence exerted by all the other oscillators (which depends on where they all are in their cycles).
~ Steven H. Strogatz
In a chaotic system, the required precision in the initial measurement grows exponentially, not linearly.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
Empathy is the ability to recognize, understand, and appreciate what others may be feeling and thinking.
~ Steven J. Stein
While she was away, he'd forgotten how powerfully she broadcast her feelings, filling the house like a kind of nerve gas.
~ Stewart O'Nan
Part of him was beautiful, a creative, sensitive soul. But there was another part, a part perhaps hinted at, which I had not yet truly seen.
~ Storm Constantine
You have a secret eye inside your head that sees inside people's hearts. Learn how to open it, for you well need it.
~ Storm Constantine