Quotes About Sensitivity

la guía con que cuentan éstos para aprender a controlar sus propios impulsos y el ejercicio de la empatía constituyen elementos fundamentales del desarrollo emocional. Por el mismo motivo, el descuido, el abuso, la falta de sintonía, la brutalidad y la indiferencia pueden dejar su negativa impronta profundamente grabada en los circuitos nerviosos de la emoción.15

that social intelligence is both distinct from academic abilities and a key part of what makes people do well in the practicalities of life. Among the practical intelligences that are, for instance, so highly valued in the workplace is the kind of sensitivity that allows effective managers to pick up tacit messages.

To stop staring at you, I kept fiddling with the sugar until you stopped my hand with yours.

The more she talked that way, the worse I felt. She highlighted my awkwardness, my lack of knowledge about the right things to say and do. I was a blundering adolescent in her eyes, and she was trying to let me down easy.

Chiudendo la porta sul mondo reale, potremo vivere in pace nel nostro. Sappiamo che un mondo senza dolore è un mondo senza sentimento... ma un mondo senza sentimento è un mondo senza dolore.

How strange it is that people of honest feelings and sensibility, who would not take advantage of a man born without arms or legs or eyes—how such people think nothing of abusing a man born with low intelligence.

Sappiamo che un mondo senza dolore è un mondo senza sentimento... ma un mondo senza sentimento è un mondo senza dolore.

How do you spell love? You don't spell it. You feel it.

Empathy is cloaked in our actions - as in, we might be experiencing empathy but not realize it's empathy.

It would be difficult, in this day and age, to fund art that made racial slurs.

Age, that acquaints us with infirmities in ourselves, should make us tender in our reprehension of weakness elsewhere.

It comes with age. I can't watch movies that are inhumane.

In a day and age of global competition and instantaneous financial flows, you have to be highly sensitive to the way in which tax policy impacts your overall competitiveness as a country.

why won't they leave me alone? don't they realize I have a tinder heart and a paper body and that any spark will turn me straight to ash?

Control yourself, it is not worth it. You will regret your rudeness afterwards, your sensitive nature will be troubled

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.

think I have sort of an odd aversion, almost like a chemical sensitivity, when it comes to other people's enthusiasm.

Not a word had dropped from my lips, or from hers, that could unsettle either of us—and yet the same unacknowledged sense of embarrassment made us shrink alike from meeting one another alone

Even lawyers have hearts, and mine ached a little as I took leave of her.

He started up, and wrung my hand in quite an ecstasy of gratitude. How I do hate people who can only express their feelings by hurting other people's hand.

Daha az duygusal olan kad?nlar?n fark?na bile varmayaca?? birçok önemsiz ayr?nt? onun duyarl? ruhu için ?st?rap kayna?? oluyordu. Hani mutsuz olmak için doÄŸmuÅŸ insanlar vard?r ya; iÅŸte o zavall? onlardan biriydi.

All the woman flushed up in Marian's face as I spoke.

There was a joy of life in him and a kind of tenderness untainted by the merely gentle." When I read that line, written by James Salter, many years later, I thought of Glenn.

The crucifixion should never be depicted. It is a horror to be veiled.