Quotes About Care

It was this idea that books contained secrets. Important information that would be lost if someone didn't preserve it. And then I studied history and got really into that and I realized that was true not just about sex but lots of things. If someone doesn't care about books, shit gets lost. And then I became a librarian. And archivist.

I look after those who look after me." He smacks his lips, stares at me, and adds, "I also look after those who don't." - Sara Gruen (Water for Elephants)

Kitchen (and people) maintenance is not very complicated. It boils down to two basic precepts: Handle fragile things with care, and clean up your messes as soon as possible. Anything else is extra.

Nurses — one of the few blessings of being ill.

Just because you've only got houseplants doesn't mean you don't have the gardening spirit — I look upon myself as an indoor gardener.

It was an insane, impossible-to-keep promise, of course. But he didn't care. Because when he'd made it, his heart--which, he suddenly understood, had been useless up until now, just killing time pumping his blood around--his heart had lifted right out of his chest, as if it had been reborn as a bird, and was now soaring somwhere near the top of the watchtower. And the view from there was terrific.

I have twenty acres of trees to care for. And I'm a wood-carver. You thought they were weapons?" Peter

Mothers of the bride and groom can create emergency kits for all those unexpected incidents that pop up. A few items that might be helpful to include are: a mini sewing kit, bandages, breath mints, fabric tape, pen or pencils, crackers or energy bars, a lighter, safety pins, bobby pins, pain medication, a magnifying glass, batteries, a compact mirror, a lint roller, and plenty of tissues.

The best you can do is be honest with the people you love and hope that they'll care enough about you to listen.

I'll take good care of her for you,' Emma thought as she tapped her fingers on the leather-wrapped steering wheel. I smiled. She'd better.

You have to do good things for people you care about.

I have done all that I can for you and less than I should.

People often say that the beginning of the rainy season is a bad time for sick people

Find someone who is having a hard time or is ill or lonely, and do something for him or her.

Being employed is like being loved: you know that somebody's thinking about you the whole time.

At dinner time he would sit in a corner, concentrating; and suddenly they would say, 'Time to feed the cat,' as if it were their idea.

On January 1, 2006, Medicare will begin to offer a prescription drug benefit, and for the first time, it will place an emphasis on preventive care and early treatment of disease.

I gave away two dogs years ago because I felt guilty at not being able to give them the time and attention they deserved. I now regularly feed an army of squirrels and wild birds around our house.

A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct.

Don't leave a 'good time' to chance. Experiences have to be woven with care and planning, like a tapestry.

Is it time for your medication or mine?

I say, you do have a heart!" "Sometimes," he replied, "when I have the time.

If you take the time to study how to be a doctor and how to use your scalpel and your medicine, then there are endless beings out there to help.

Taking care of children has nothing to do with politics. I think perhaps with time, instead of there being a politicisation of humanitarian aid, there will be a humanisation of politics.