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Quotes about Sensitivity

Don't wound someone's eye trying to remove the twig from it.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Those who do not weep, do not see.
— Victor Hugo
Sensation tell us a thing is. Thinking tell us what it is this thing is. Feeling tells us what this thing is to us.
— Carl Jung
This inability may be grounded in an inborn dull-mindedness (in the literal sense), or in a general indifference developed in the course of a lifetime, or finally, in an insensitivity to certain impressions as a result of repeatedly ignoring them.
— Edith Stein
Lily had no real intimacy with nature but she had a passion for the appropriate and could be keenly sensitive to a scene which was the fitting background of her own sensations.
— Edith Wharton
Beden hiçbir engebe göstermeyen ve gözü bozmayan 'pürüzsüz yüzeyler' içerdiÄŸinde 'narin' olur.
— Edmund Burke
Who in your life is one step ahead of you in knowing people? What does that person do?
— Edward Welch
Inanimate objects sometimes appear endowed with a strange power of sight. A statue notices, a tower watches, the face of an edifice contemplates.
— Victor Hugo
Kindness is willing to look in the face of the hurting.
— Beth Moore
In the man whose childhood has known caresses and kindness, there is always a fiber of memory that can be touched to gentle issues.
— George Eliot
The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'
— Alice Walker
Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.
— Florence Nightingale