Quotes About Sensitivity

in 1979] You must have - besides intuition and sensitivity - a cutting edge that allows you to reach what you need. Also, you have to know life - bastards included - and it takes a bit of one to know one, don't you think?

There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse.

In the dark they are careful of each other, as if they know they are fragile, as if they know they can break.

Years of yearning had made her sensitive, the way a starving dog twitches its nostrils at the faintest scent of food.

the right side of her heart had swollen, as if it had had too much to hold.

How porous the boundary was between him and the world, as if everything flowed through him like water through a net. She'd worried about him, moving through a rough world as a tender bare heart, beating out in the open where anything could cause a bruise.

To the others it was just another photo, but to them it was unbearably intimate, like catching a glimpse of your own naked body in a mirror.

More than once she'd seen Pearl lean over carelessly to fix Moody's collar; just the other day, she'd seen Moody reach out to pluck a wayward leaf from Pearl's hair with such tenderness that she could call it nothing other than love.

Years of yearning had made her sensitive, the way a starving dog twitches its nostrils at the faintest scent of food. She could not mistake it. She recognized it at once: love, one-way deep adoration that bounced off and did not bounce back; careful, quiet love that didn't care and went on anyway.

As far as I can tell, the biggest side effect of a gluten sensitivity is that you actually become the number one symptom: a huge pain in the ass.

Ac?lar? dev aynas?nda büyüten rezil bir hassasiyetim var.

Nose, eyes, ears

Ald?rma,hepsi ayn? kap?ya ç?kar. Aram?zdaki aÅŸk hikayesi çarp?ç? olaylardan deÄŸil, en ince sezgilerle dolu iç yaÅŸant?lardan oluÅŸuyor. Åžiir de öyle olmal?. Ama dayan?lmaz bir ac? bu.

Ne zaman bir güçlükle ya da ac?yla kar??laÅŸsam, hep intihar? düÅŸünmeye yarg?l? olduÄŸumu biliyorum. Beni korkutan da bu: temel ilkem intihar, gerçekleÅŸtiremediÄŸim, hiçbir zaman gerçekleÅŸtiremeyeceÄŸim, ama düÅŸüncesi duyarl?l???m? okÅŸayan intihar.

And perhaps most I loved this about her, her helpless way, love it still, how she can't hide a single thing, that she looks hurt when she is hurt, seems happy when happy. That I know at every moment the precise place where she stands. What else can move a man like me, who would find nothing as siren or comforting?

Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tries, and a touch that never hurts.

I only hope, for the sake of the rising male sex generally, that you may be found in as vulnerable and soft-hearted a mood by the first eligible young fellow who appeals to your compassion.

Sydney, I rather despair of making myself intelligible to you, because you are such an insensible dog." "And you," returned Sydney, busy concocting the punch, "are such a sensitive and poetical spirit—

How weak am I, that I could shed tears at this reception! I who have never experienced anything else; who have never expected anything else.

Even the blind men's dogs appeared to know him; and when they saw him coming on, would tug their owners into doorways and up courts; and then would wag their tails as though they said, 'No eye at all is better than an evil eye, dark master!

It's all very true! It's a weakness to be so affectionate, but I can't help it.

Job Trotter bowed low; and in spite of Mr. Weller's previous remonstrance, the tears again rose to his eyes. 'I never see such a feller,' said Sam. 'Blessed if I don't think he's got a main in his head as is always turned on.

Through all my punishments, disgraces, fasts, and vigils, and other penitential performances, I had nursed this assurance; and to my communing so much with it, in a solitary and unprotected way, I in great part refer the fact that I was morally timid and very sensitive.