Best 159 quotes in «sensitive quotes» category

In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating them - that is to say, the whole thickness of the sensitive layer is occupied in continuous manner by these maxima.

In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.

I suspect music is auditory cheesecake, an exquisite confection crafted to tickle the sensitive spots of... our mental faculties.

I think I'm just really sensitive to the world. I really feel like I spend a lot of time "turned off".

I think Syria is in a particularly sensitive geopolitical position in terms of the politics of the Middle East.

It's hard being the guy that brings in a song, because you're very, you know, it can be something that you get too sensitive about.

It was being young and sensitive and an actor. There was a lot of pressure, everything was a hurdle.

It's much easier to make jokes about sensitive issues if there is some dissent, some conflict.

I've spent my life navigating through sensitive issues. Not wanting to upset people.

I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work.

My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.

It is only too easy to compel a sensitive human being to feel guilty about anything.

I was always trying, even in pure action movies, to find what was sensitive about the character more than the pure action.

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others.

Men are more salary-sensitive when they're choosing a job.

My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.

Nearness to nature... keeps the spirit sensitive to impressions not commonly felt and in touch with the unseen powers.

Perhaps more than any other, the food industry is very sensitive to consumer demand.

No worthy enterprise can be done by us without continual plodding and wearisomeness to our faint and sensitive abilities.

People are skeptical of many televangelists, and I'm sensitive to that.

Nobody understands me, I'm really sensitive.

No touching... Cashmere is highly sensitive to the oil in poor people's fingers.

Race is a very sensitive subject.

Sensitive husbands don't like second billing.

Over a wide field of our economy it is still the better course to rely on the nineteenth century's "hidden hand" than to thrust clumsy bureaucratic fingers into its sensitive mechanism. In particular, we cannot afford to damage its mainspring, freedom of competitive enterprise.

Sensitivity is a too-way street. When you are sensitive you can feel and appreciate, but you can also be injured more easily.

Superstition is rooted in a much deeper and more sensitive layer of the psyche than skepticism.

Sonia Sotomayor is uniquely and exquisitely sensitive to race issues because she is a Latina.

Sensitive, shy-of course I was. The fun of acting is to become someone else.

Study continuously, developing yourself into a better person, more sensitive to things in nature. Spend years in getting ready.

The conviction of tragedy that rises out of his [John Dos Passos's] work is the steady protest of a sensitive democratic conscience against the tyranny and the ugliness of society, against the failure of a complete human development under industrial capitalism.

The American people are not as casualty-sensitive as the weenies in the American press are.

The cyber review team will proceed with the most sensitive systems first, but ultimately all systems will be analyzed and made as secure as modern technology permits. And hopefully, that's gonna be our technology.

The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works— also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food.

Techniques vary, art stays the same; it is a transposition of nature at once forceful and sensitive.

That's part of being an artist; you have to be that sensitive.

The point is to be good-to be sensitive and sincere.

The oil market is especially sensitive even to a hint of expansion or contraction in supply.

The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.

There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.

The technical explanation is that the market-sensitive risk models used by thousands of market participants work on the assumption that each user is the only person using them.

There are many ups and downs in everyone's life and when you're an actor usually you're a very sensitive human being.

There is an innate innocence in the concious Vata personality. A delicate, sensitive, and aware nature reveals the graceful Vata component of any type.

The polls indicated that I was feisty, that I was tough, that I had a sense of humor, but they weren't quite sure if they liked me and they didn't know whether or not that I was sensitive.

The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth.

The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure.

The ultimate compound return rate is acutely sensitive to fat tails.

Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. They are sensitive plants, which will not bear too familiar approaches.

The western mind, because of it's unique history, is the most sensitive mind to the impact of psychedelics.

When you're young, you just go banging about, but you're more sensitive as you grow older.