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Quotes About Sensitivity

God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us.
~ Charles Stanley
Your Pain May Give Laugh To Somebody But Your Laugh Shouldn't Give Pain To Anybody
~ Charlie Chaplin
Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.
~ Charlotte
I cry at nothing, and cry most of the time.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I'm sure I never used to be so sensitive. I think it is due to this nervous condition.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The truly alive soul is tremblingly alive to the feelings of humanity
~ Charlotte Temple
Our youth must always be free, discussing and exchanging ideas, concerned with what is happening throughout the entire world, open to using technology coming from any part of the world; wel­coming whatever the world might offer us. And you must always be sensitive to the struggle, the sufferings, and the hopes of oppressed peoples everywhere. This is how we will build our future.
~ Che Guevara
Fastidiously, she investigated, learning his shape, awed by the variations of velvet over steel. She pampered and played, altering the pressure, the speed, the length of her caress. Amazingly, with the slightest modification, he reacted accordingly.
~ Cheryl Holt
Honest to Jeez, Loafer, if your skin got any thinner, your guts'd pop out and dance a hula.
~ Chet Williamson
If soup isn't hot enough to make a grown man wince, it's undrinkable.
~ Terri Guillemets
I am a very particular person about having all I write printed as I write it. I require to see a proof, a revise, a re-revise, and a double re-revise, or fourth-proof rectified impression of all my productions, especially verse. A misprint kills a sensitive author. An intentional change of his text murders him. No wonder so many poets die young!
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
He was of an impressible nature, and lived a great deal in other people's opinions and feelings concerning himself...
~ George Eliot, Adam Bede
My heart is glass, daily shattered...
~ Terri Guillemets #hsp
Listen with your feelings, see with your heart.
~ Tom Brown, Jr.
What makes it so hard to organize the environment sensibly is that everything we touch is hooked up to everything else.
~ Isaac Asimov
Some people are so sensitive that they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks 'em.
~ Kin Hubbard
Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
~ Haim Ginott
You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turkish system on France etc. You have to understand the people and their culture. That's leadership.
~ Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Then they knew that the lady they had lodged was a real Princess, since she had felt the one small pea through twenty mattresses and twenty feather-beds, for it was quite impossible for any one but a true Princess to be so tender.
~ Hans Christian Andersen
They could see she was a real Princess and no question about it, now that she had felt one pea all the way through twenty mattresses and twenty more feather beds. Nobody but a Princess could be so delicate.
~ Hans Christian Andersen
Allow me someday to touch you.The way that you've all touched me.
~ Happy Rhodes
I am for gay marriage. Or same-sex marriage. I don't want to say it the wrong way. I think people are sensitive to it. I have been painted as being this right-wing zealot on choice. Nothing could be further from the truth.
~ Harold Ford
It was a feeling which he had seen before in his mother; but no chord within vibrated to it.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe