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Quotes About Sensitivity

What I've had to learn is that I'm also fragile.
~ Zoe Bell
I have found that the only way to give feedback without triggering white fragility is not to give it at all.
~ Robin DiAngelo
I was very sensitive, so when sensitivity has no place to go, it's often turned into anger or frustration.
~ Sam Levinson
Out: Reading is fundamental. In: Feeling is fundamental.
~ Michelle Malkin
She was surprised to find that something from deep down in herself welled into her eyes and burned her cheeks: a few poor tears shed by one who never cried!
~ Francois Mauriac
I'm lonely, she said. She had not known before that this was one of the things which made her feel sour and cross.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
You can't expect a person to love an animal they might see decapitated at any minute. It ain't realistic, I told Miss Blue, who was gulping down her worm. She looked up at me like it shocked her to learn that some chickens got treated that way.
~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
You still cry too easily, but without your tears, at least, everything would burn. You are Spring in your jeans, in the laughing leaves. I think pearls melted over your bones.
~ Francesca Lia Block
I always wondered what it must be like to lose a twin—if somehow Mary felt it like it was happening to her. If she felt physical pain.
~ Francesca Lia Block
He slid his hands around behind me and placed his fingers on my shoulder blades, touching the bones reverently, as if he had discovered wings.
~ Francesca Lia Block
It is amazing to think of how little it takes to make a girl, of a certain age and artistic temperament, believe she is in love.
~ Francesca Lia Block
my love wants to change the world she thinks she has so much to give not realizing how much she takes from others my love is loyal until she senses rejection of any kind then she flies like a bird but has less memory of where she came from i would like to protect you from my love
~ Francesca Lia Block
You still cry too easily, but without your tears, at least, everything would burn.
~ Francesca Lia Block
good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.
~ Francis Scott Fitzgerald
That's your problem, isn't it, Madigan? Too much feeling.
~ Frank Beddor
Educational bureaucracies dull a child's questing sensitivity.
~ Frank Herbert
There are many kinds of ignorance, Streggi. The basest is to follow your own desires without examining them. Sometimes, we do it unconsciously. Hone your sensitivity. Be aware of what you do unconsciously. Always ask: 'When I did that, what was I trying to gain?
~ Frank Herbert
Educational bureaucracies dull a child's questing sensitivity." Odrade explaining. "The young must be damped down. Never let them know how good they can be. That brings change. Spend lots of committee time talking about how to deal with exceptional students. Don't spend any time dealing with how the conventional teacher feels threatened by emerging talents and squelches them because of a deep-seated desire to feel superior and safe in a safe environment.
~ Frank Herbert
A ruler need not be a prophet, Stil. Nor even godlike. A ruler need only be sensitive. I brought you here with me to clarify what our Imperium requires. It requires good government. That does not depend upon laws or precedent, but upon the personal qualities of whoever governs.
~ Frank Herbert
Educational bureaucracies dull a child's questing sensitivity....The young must be damped down. Never let them know how good they can be. That brings change. Spend lots of committee time talking about how to deal with exceptional students. Don't spend any time dealing with how the conventional teacher feels threatened by emerging talents and squelches them because of a deep-seated desire to feel superior and safe in a safe environment.
~ Frank Herbert
Educational bureaucracies dull a child's questing sensitivity." Odrade explaining. "The young must be damped down. Never let them know how good they can be. That brings change. Spend lots of committee time talking about how to deal with exceptional students. Don't spend any time dealing with how the conventional teacher feels threatened by emerging talents and squelches them because of a deep-seated desire to
~ Frank Herbert
Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess?
~ Frank Herbert
They say she's always angry because she has red hair or she has red hair because she's always angry.
~ Frank McCourt
who fate gave the ability to hear and smell and touch better than anybody in the world can ---- which is a great way to catch all the misery of being alive.
~ Frank Miller