Quotes about Sensitivity

Tact is the ability to step on a man's toes without messing up the shine on his shoes.

I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.

Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of the scholar and the fortitude of the certain.

My words must be shaped by your need. An ambassador's words always address the person's true need of the moment.

Tread Lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow.

Ask yourself:...Will this disturb the sleep of a woman near to giving birth...

Seriously, women have a level of outward compassion that a lot of men don't necessarily have. Guys feel as deeply as women, but they don't share it as much. Learning how to do that more has been a valuable add.

The young Cambridge group, the group that stood for "freedom" and flannel trousers and flannel shirts open at the neck, and a well-bred sort of emotional anarchy, and a whispering, murmuring, sort of voice, and an ultra-sensitive sort of manner.

I want to see you game, boys, I want to see you brave and manly, and I also want to see you gentle and tender.

The death of my own son has made me more sensitive. It's made me more compassionate.

The truth is that the greater your spiritual development, the greater your sensitivity to sin. The more you grow in Christ, the more you will be aware of your propensity to sin.

Without tact you can learn nothing.