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Quotes About Sensitivity

But this awakening of sensitivity for the martyrdom of childhood has far-reaching consequences: Suddenly it is no longer possible to regard cruelty, perversion, and crime as a form of upbringing for our own good; we are forced to come to a decision and stop finding excuses for crime.
~ Alice Miller
That was her way. She carried not noticing to an extreme. Not noticing, not intruding, not suggesting.
~ Alice Munro
Every one of us will be forgotten, Sophia thought but did not say, because of the tender sensibilities of men—particularly of a young man—on this point.
~ Alice Munro
The damage can fester under layers of time and change, and an ignorant, thoughtless remark can easily reopen the wound.
~ Alice Sebold
For me the saddest thing was that these animals smelled the brokenness in him – the human defect – and kept away.
~ Alice Sebold
She was so quiet. So reflective. And she could erase herself, her spirit, with a swiftness that truly startled, when she knew the people around her could not respect it.
~ Alice Walker
I wash her body, it feels like I'm praying. My hands tremble and my breath short.
~ Alice Walker
He is a very sensitive soul who hears what isn't said as clearly as what is.
~ Alice Walker
a very sensitive soul who hears what isn't said as clearly as what is.
~ Alice Walker
A real man would never cry in public unless he was watching a movie in which a heroic dog died to save its master.Or if Heidi klum unbuttoned her blouse. Or he accidently dropped a full case of beer.
~ Allan and Barbara Pease
What is commonly called 'women's intuition' is mostly a woman's acute ability to notice small details and changes in the appearance or behaviour of others. It's something that, throughout history, has bewildered men who play around - and are invariably caught.
~ Allan Pease
Kids can tell when teachers are trying," Collin said. "It's like how dogs smell fear.
~ Allegra Goodman
Sometimes we look but don't see, listen but don't hear, touch but don't feel. If one sense fails, the others step in.
~ Allen Carr
His experiences at the scene of so many violent events had not hardened him: he was still vulnerable to the emotions of his adolescence.
~ ALLENDE, Isabel
He was often crushed by the decency of other people who had almost nothing themselves; at times he felt their kindnesses so powerfully he thought it would destroy some delicate inner part of him.
~ Joe Hill
I am a leaf on the wind," Lou said, and the man-nurse said, "Dude, don't say that. I don't want to start crying on the job.
~ Joe Hill
É uma das coisas boas de o carinha ser surdo. A gente não precisa se preocupar que ele escute as partes realmente horríveis e fique triste.
~ Joe Hill
Os surdos conseguem sentir cheiros que a maioria das pessoas não consegue, e eu senti o cheiro da maldade naquela fumaça.
~ Joe Hill
Ha ha," he told her. "I get it. Very funny. Everyone loves a good deaf joke. Hey, why did God make farts stink? So deaf people could enjoy them, too." When
~ Joe Hill
Learning to listen for when you are in or out of such a state of optimal tuning is in itself a fine art.
~ Joel Levey
affective instability, emotional dysregulation, and interpersonal sensitivity has little resemblance to classical depression. It is also the key feature of BPD
~ Joel Paris
Intelligence and feeling are two different things.
~ Joel Shepherd
I had my hands on you last night, my mouth, and everything I touched was delicate, beautiful. Something I want to keep safe. That's the way I'm built, and I won't apologize for that, but I will apologize for it making me say something that stupid.
~ Joey W. Hill
Nije li u me?uvremenu krš?anstvo što dalje to više gubilo tu osjetljivost za situaciju? Ono više ne najavljuje, ne naviješta, ono još samo ponavlja ono što jest pa ga onda iritira vlastita mjerodavnost koja nema nikakvih posljedica.
~ Johann Baptist Metz