Quotes About Sensitivity

The imagination is of so delicate a texture that even words wound it.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

Keep the other person's well being in mind when you feel an attack of soul-purging truth coming on.

Those who do not weep, do not see.

You're beautiful as you feel.

Sensation tell us a thing is. Thinking tell us what it is this thing is. Feeling tells us what this thing is to us.

All mothers have intuition. The great ones have radar.

Can we call a moratorium on the use of the term 'ladyparts'? Grazia!

Individuality is founded in feeling

The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.

You can hit my father over the head with a chair and he won't wake up, but my mother, all you have to do to my mother is cough somewhere in Siberia and she'll hear you.

Expose a child to a particular environment at this susceptible time and he will perceive in the shapes of that environment until he dies.

Underneath that rude exterior, you've got a heart of gold.

When we are very young children we know how to feel. It's innate. But as we lead a lifetime, we pick up so many thoughts, impressions, feelings, and ideas, that our sensitivity goes away.

As a sensitive person around other people, you feel their desires, you feel their angers, and you feel their frustrations. You begin to believe that these desires, angers, and frustrations are yours.

We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described.

Feel is a lot more important than accuracy.

Being alive is being aware, being able to be touched and moved and changed, being able to respond rather than to react, being able to see and hear.

Anyone who meditates for a period of time will gradually become more sensitized to all of life.

Listen with your eyes as well as your ears.

People cry not because they're weak, they cry because they've been strong for too long.

You will never know how it feels unless you were the one facing the situation.

Native Americans are not and must not be props in a sort of theme park of the past, where we go to have a good time and see exotic cultures. "What we have done to the peoples who were living in North America" is, according to anthropologist Sol Tax, "our Original Sin.