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Quotes About Care

The only person who worries about my mother is God, and that's only because she wants His job.
~ Sue Civil-Brown
what you're so worried
~ Sue Grafton
I like to hold something back. Once information is out, it can't be recalled so it's better to exercise caution before you flap your mouth.
~ Sue Grafton
him add a quarter cup of baking soda, after which he placed the silverware in the bubbling water with the foil.
~ Sue Grafton
When safe connection seems lost, partners go into fight-or-flight mode. They blame and get aggressive to get a response, any response, or they close down and try not to care. Both are terrified; they are just dealing with it differently. Trouble is, once they start this blame-distance loop, it confirms all their fears and adds to their sense of isolation.
~ Sue Johnson
She guarded herself against it, she supposed, the way she guarded herself against everything difficult or painful—by being loving, by being solicitous.
~ Sue Miller
And there they were. All these mothers. I have more mothers than any eight girls off the street. They are the moons shining over me.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
it's something everybody wants—for someone to see the hurt done to them and set it down like it matters.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
You can tell which girls lack mothers by the look of their hair. My
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Ana, I don't doubt you should give yourself to motherhood. I only question what it is you're meant to mother. For two days and nights I pondered her words, so vast and inscrutable. For a woman to birth something other than children and then mother it with the same sense of purpose, attention, and care came as an astonishment, even to me.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
For a woman to birth something other than children and then mother it with the same sense of purpose, attention and care came as an astonishment, even to me.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
He sensed my fear, and wishing to break its spell, he said, "Consider the lilies of the field. They are not anxious, yet God takes care of them. How much more will he take care of you?
~ Sue Monk Kidd
There's no pain on earth that doesn't require a benevolent witness.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I let my fingers brush the inside of his elbow. Then I dampened the towel and wiped the dirt and blood from his hands, arms, chest, and face, from the coils of his ears and the creases in his neck, all the while falling and falling, slamming into myself, into the boundless pain.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I, Haran ben Philip Levias, faithful patron of the Therapeutae for two decades, write to Skepsis, the community's esteemed leader, and ask that my sister and niece, who are presently under the Therapeutae's guardianship, be relinquished into my care, where they will be accorded every concern and favor. By delivering them to the men who encamp nearby, the Therapeutae will continue to enjoy my loyal generosity.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
My wishes were quite simple. I wanted nice warm clothes and fresh milk for my students, and I wanted the lights to come back on when it went dark, or at least enough flashlights and batteries for all of them. I wanted enough heat to ward off the cold, better food for these boys who were still growing. There were times when satisfying their basic needs—light, heat, nutritious food—seemed as important as giving them freedom.
~ Suki Kim
25. Considera teus soldados como teus filhos e eles te seguirão até o mais profundo dos vales; cuida deles como teus próprios amados filhos e eles estarão a teu lado, até mesmo para a morte.
~ Sun Tzu
That's the function of big brothers... to help their little sisters when their worlds are collapsing.
~ Susan Beth Pfeffer
and here the daises guard you from every harm
~ Susan Collins
Now especially since man has the strength to destroy the world, it is the responsibility of man to keep it alive, in all its beauty and marvelous joy.
~ Susan Cooper
But if you work and care and are watchful, as we have tried to be for you, then in the long run the worse will never, ever, triumph over the better.
~ Susan Cooper
Or, paradoxically, they may swing to the other extreme and become overly trusting, feeling so desperate to find someone who cares for them that they may ignore warning signs and find themselves involved with people who will victimize them again.
~ Susan Forward
Love doesn't hurt, it feels good. Loving behavior nourishes your emotional well-being. When someone is being loving to you, you feel accepted, cared for, valued, and respected. Genuine love creates feelings of warmth, pleasure, safety, stability, and inner peace.
~ Susan Forward
You know how important you are to me—' 'As important as a bottle of medicine which gets thrown away as soon as the patient recovers
~ Susan Howatch