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Quotes About Sensitivity

In a world full of people who couldn't care less, be someone who couldn't care more.
~ Author Unknown
We can't always see the scatters and tatters of a broken heart. Kindness is due to all fellow beings — we never know the invisible hurts they're enduring.
~ Terri Guillemets
What used to be offensive is now acceptable, and what used to be acceptable is now offensive... That's the danger of an overemphasis on political correctness. Let's not become so worried about not offending anybody that we lose the ability to distinguish between respect and paranoia.
~ Larry King
Jokes about menstrual cycles are not funny. Period.
~ Internet meme
The true power of the poet is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.
~ Dennis Gabor, "Poet," c.1969
Poetry should never hurt. It may stab you with poetic pangs of melancholy but shouldn't ever hurt as life does.
~ Terri Guillemets
Help us for Christ's sake to have our eyes open to sin, so that we shall always know when we are not pleasing Thee.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
You can't build happiness on someone else's pain.
~ Greg Iles
Understand telling a Woman to "smile" is an imposition and a demand you have no right to make.
~ Greg Proops
May we all live up to his example; may we all try to be the one who hears a new
~ Gregg Andrew Hurwitz
There is no doubt that the princess did become a queen---not only on the screen. One of the most loved, one of the most skillful, one of the most intelligent, one of the most sensitive, charming actresses---and friends, in my life---but also in the later stages of her life, the UNICEF ambassador to the children of the world. The generosity, sensitivity, the nobility of her service to the children of the world and the mothers of the world will never be forgotten.
~ Gregory Peck
Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense.
~ Gretchen Rubin
I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce.
~ Gretel Ehrlich
An artist is always like a seismograph, registering the inner shocks of his epoch.
~ Grigori Kozintsev
Horse [Man you will find here a new representation of the universe at its most poetic and most modern Man man man man man man Give yourself up to this art where the sublime does not exclude charm and brilliancy does not blur the nuance it is now or never the moment to be sensitive to poetry for it dominates all dreadfully Guillaume Apollinaire]
~ Guillaume Apollinaire
J'aurais dû avoir deux cœurs, le premier insensible, le second constamment amoureux, j'aurais confié ce dernier à celles pour qui il bat et avec l'autre j'aurais vécu heureux. Amin Maalouf
~ Guillaume Musso
El tartamudeo lo desarrollan los dulces y sensibles, los que no pueden impedir verlo y sentirlo todo.
~ Guillermo del Toro
True love exists only among equals, "for love effects a likeness between the lover and the object loved."23 And this supposes an ability to approach others and respect their sensitivities.
~ Gustavo Gutiérrez
Mankind's perception of color, he says, increased "according to the schema of the color spectrum": first came the sensitivity to red, then to yellow, then to green, and only finally to blue and violet. The most remarkable thing about it all, he adds, is that this development seems to have occurred in exactly the same order in different cultures all over the world. Thus, in Geiger's hands, Gladstone's discoveries about
~ Guy Deutscher
To be in love Is to touch with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
This is a book of raw flesh.
~ Helene Cixous
Practice empathy. Try to see things from other people's points of view.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
The Butterfly Effect acquired a technical name: sensitive dependence on initial conditions.
~ James Gleick
the tiny imprecision built into each calculation rapidly takes over, because this is a system with sensitive dependence on initial conditions.
~ James Gleick