Caring Quotes

What is hard work? It takes strength, energy, and stress to truly care about others enough to place oneself last, but it is easy to wrap oneself up and selfishly scramble on the heads of others.

The hardest thing for a sane person to do is not care what anyone thinks, although everyone swears by it, hence our glorification of insanity.

Treat people like people. Beware of pity and patronization because in them, you can't see when you're unashamedly looking down on someone.

The world tells us to be mean and bitter to survive. But I believe kindness is the very thing that makes us thrive.

I am jealous of anyone who can make other people care so much.

For you where never my blood sister so no more shall I call you little sister

I knew it was beautiful, but knowing something is beautiful and caring about it are two very different things, and I didn't care.

I’m starting to get used to this feeling of not caring about anything.

everybody-even monsters-needed a little attention once in a while.

there is a fine line between sarcasm and hostility, you seemed to have crossed it. What's up?

Caring about someone doesn't mean taking care of them.

I try really hard to give my kids as much independence as I can, caring mostly about their character: Are they kind? Generous? Do they work hard?

I think we need leadership that helps us remember that part of what we are about is caring about more than the person right next to us, but the folks across the way.

The day you stop caring what other people think of you is the day your life begins.

I don't think avoiding conflict is not caring. ~Shin

Bush and his commanders in the war on terrorism are willing to waste non-terrorists to kill terrorists. Right or wrong, that is not caring about the dignity of every life.

So much as I enjoy big novels of epic sweep, I often find, say, if they follow several generations, by the third generation, I'm not caring about the people anymore.

When we stop believing the world can become a better place, when we stop caring about the lives and conditions of others, we lose a part of ourselves.

Life's one great lesson was: Do not care. Not caring was a person's real protection.

Dylan Jerome," the lawyer admits, "wanted to sue God for not caring enough about him.

I've gotten thicker skin mostly from being older. You just stop caring quite as much about everything.

He who leaves school, knowing little, but with a longing for knowledge, will go farther than one who quits, knowing many things, but not caring to learn more.

I'll never stop caring. But the thing about caring is, it's inconvenient. Sometimes you've got to give when it makes no sense to at all. Sometimes you've got to give until it hurts.

If you're gonna be free, you gotta stop caring what everyone thinks.

I'm living for myself, everything I do is to achieve my goals, so I'd love to stop caring so much about what I want by then and maybe focus on a bigger picture.

It's not fair. It's not fair," she cried, knowing it was a child's argument but not caring, because being childish did not make it untrue.

Not caring for their lives' is it? Why, what in the world is there that we should care for if it's not our lives, the only gift the Lord never offers us a second time.

You are free only when you care for nobody in the world. But if you stop caring, life isn't worth living.

Leaders on every level should be primarily interested in rendering compassionate caring for others.

Progress! Progress through everybody dying and their kids eventually not caring who their parents hated!

Once your product is working, switch from not caring about this to caring about this a little bit.

Try to develop some genuine love and compassion, some real caring for others.

I think there's something that happens at 40 where you settle into your own skin and you stop caring what people think - you realize life is a gift from God and you want to live it to the fullest.

The people who receive the most approval in life are the ones who care the least about it--so technically, if you want the approval of others, you need to stop caring about it.

I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home in South Africa. My father is a very caring and generous individual.

I never experienced any feelings of closeness and caring from my parents.

Caring, whether for children or the dying, shouldn't be instrumental. It should be an intrinsic, moral good.

Bacon, Locke, Descartes, Hume, and all the others knew they were giving rights to vulgarity. But in so doing in addition to caring for man's well-being they were providing rights for themselves.

Virtues consist not only of acting in certain ways, but in ways of caring and feeling.

Caring about anyone leaves you vulnerable.

I am a huge animal lover. Growing up, my mother and I rescued countless animals - dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, even a turtle. I have been accused of caring more about animals than I do about people.

How a mother comes to love her child, her caring at all for this thing that's made her heavy, lopsided and slow, this thing that made her wish she were dead ... that's the miracle.

A state, a community, caring first for all its children, providing amply for their spiritual as for their temporal well-being, has organized the primitive Eden.

There were certain qualities you possessed carelessly. And you couldn't retrieve them when they were gone. The very act of caring made them impossible to regain.

I have found that she is as kind and caring a person as she is hilarious. Simply put, Amy Poehler is my hero.

This is our first task-caring for our children. It's our first job. If we don't get that right, we don't get anything right. That's how, as a society, we will be judged.

Think clearly, act sensibly, commit yourself to caring and work hard in order to discover joy. Then give the images back to the world from which they were taken.

I heard that [Clarkson] said some petty things about someone I care deeply about, so I just made some petty remarks 'cause I'm a petty guy.

What we do is inherently self-centered and sort of narcissistic. It's hard to really be thinking about myself all of the time when I have a dog who needs me to be caring for him twenty-four seven.

If you were the wall, what would you rather be? Dreary and dull, or alive with paint?" "Walls can't think!" "That doesn't stop them from caring.