Sensitive Quotes
861 quotes by 739 authors
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Trade book publishing is by nature a cottage industry, decentralized, improvisational, personal; best performed by small groups of like-minded people, devoted to their craft, jealous…
— Jason Epstein
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I am deeply sensitive to the spell of nationalism. I can play about thirty Bohemian folk songs ... on my mouth-organ. My oldest friend, who…
— Ernest Gellner
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Presumably there are energies, to which each human is sensitive, that we cannot yet detect by means of our instruments. Built into our brains and…
— John C. Lilly
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My biggest fear always is that I’ll photograph an idea rather than a person, so I try to be quite sensitive to how people are.
— Anton Corbijn
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Doing ill to those on whom we have to make our power felt; for pain is a far more sensitive means for that purpose than…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes.
— Al D'Amato
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Lord, use me today, use me for your glory, make me bold, stir me up, give me eyes to see the needs of those I…
— Craig Groeschel
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Preserve your conscience always soft and sensitive. If but one sin force its way into that tender part of the soul and dwell there, the…
— Isaac Watts
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Who can estimate the real wealth that inheres in a fine character. . . . How base and mean money and huge estates look in…
— Orison Swett Marden
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The first of our senses which we should take care never to let rust through disuse is that sixth sense, the imagination. I mean the…
— Christopher Fry
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Are you a SNIOP? Someone who is Sensitive to the Negative Influence Of Others?
— Zig Ziglar
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Marines have a cynical approach to war. They believe in three things; liberty, payday and that when two Marines are together in a fight, one…
— Ernie Pyle
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In Nature all is common, and no use is base. She keeps no selected elements done up in gilt papers for sensitive people.
— Joel Dorman Steele
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The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive.
— Pearl S. Buck
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My dog, Ginger, is jumpy-like me-sensitive to sound and sudden movement. She wasn't that way at first, but not long after we got her, my…
— Mira Bartok
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Adults tend to repress their pleasure. Sad to say, I think we become adults only through disappointment, grief, and lies. So of course gradually we…
— Jean Louis
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Put very simply, Satan's power in the world is everywhere. Yet wherever men and women walk in the Spirit, sensitive to the anointing they have…
— Watchman Nee
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I knew Rita Hayworth only enough to know that she was just a tender, sensitive, beautiful human being. A lovely person. Very gentle. She would…
— Kim Novak
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It's much easier to make jokes about sensitive issues if there is some dissent, some conflict.
— Mo Rocca
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We have lit upon the gentle, sensitive mind And lost the old nonchalance of the hand; Whether we have chosen chisel, pen or brush, We…
— William Butler Yeats
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