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Quotes About Care

The rooming house in Carlton where they both lived presently lodged three cats and two dogs which had all been found in extremis and nursed back to aggressive, barking, scratching health by his partner.
~ Kerry Greenwood
Finn Mac Cumhaill," Teagan said, "I do love you." "I'm taking this to mean we're not broken up, then. It was the fever speaking." "No. It wasn't the fever. You want forever, and...I can't promise I won't change even more. But I'm going to take care of Fear Doirich before I do." She turned and started walking toward the old willow. "Saying 'I love you' is no way to break up with a man!" Finn yelled behind her.
~ Kersten Hamilton
So I now see upgrading as a type of hygiene: You do it regularly to keep your tech healthy.
~ Kevin Kelly
It was hard to see where he was going, and he was careful not to damage the camera, so expensive that his father made him name it (Carl), so he would treat it more carefully.
~ Kevin Wilson
This was how you did it, how you raised children. You built them a house that was impervious to danger and then you gave them every single thing that they could ever want, no matter how impossible. You read to them at night. Why couldn't people figure this out?
~ Kevin Wilson
Sometimes you took care of people by not letting them know how badly you wanted your life to be different.
~ Kevin Wilson
had never wanted kids, because I had never wanted a man to give me a kid. The thought of it, gross; the expectation of it. But if a hole in the sky opened up and two weird children fell to Earth, smashing into the ground like meteroites, then that was something I could care for. If it gleamed like it was radiating danger, I'd hold it. I would. "Are
~ Kevin Wilson
Reciprocity is a very profound dimension of al-?amd: the initiation is divine – His providence, mercy and care; the response is human – his praise, gratitude and remembrance.
~ Khurram Murad
The truth is, life is difficult and intense. The beauty is that we have art and love to give us solace, and joy, a reason to live and a reason to care about what happens in, and to, the world.
~ Kim Addonizio
This was her life. Not the life she had once dreamed of, not a life her younger self would ever have imagined or desired, but the life she was living, with all its complexities. This was her life, built with care and attention, and it was good.
~ Kim Edwards
Men aren't stupid, and you don't need a complicated set of rules to find a good one who loves you. Here's the only rule you need: if a man loves you, he will do anything he can to keep you around. Anything.
~ Kim Gruenenfelder
He stroked Tibbles, who was starting to leak and make nasty little noises.
~ Kim Newman
We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Parentified children learn to take responsibility for themselves and others early on. They tend to fade into the woodwork and let others take center stage. This extends into adulthood - adult children may put others' needs before their own. They may have difficulty accepting care and attention.
~ Kimberlee Roth
But what do I do with them?" Miss Smith said "I've never been around children." "Feed them, bathe them, make sure they get plenty of sleep," the doctor said. "They're no more diffi cult than puppies, really." He grinned
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
And even if it felt like Mam hated me, she had to love me, didn't she? She had to love me, because she was my mam, and Susan was just somebody who got stuck taking care of Jamie and me because of the war.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
She had to love me, because she was my mam, and Susan was just somebody who got stuck taking care of Jamie and me because of the war.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best.
~ Kin Hubbard
No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.
~ Kin Hubbard
A great many sick persons are allowed to drift into a critical condition when ill—from which many never rally, because they are not fed—not furnished with such nutritive material as their enfeebled powers can digest.
~ King Chambers
I love you like a brother, Stryder, but I swear there are times when I could strangle the very life out of you. (Zenobia) 'Tis a good thing you care for me then. Given my treatment, I shudder at what you would do to me should you decide to hate me. (Stryder)
~ Kinley MacGregor
If we could direct our hearts to love only those most likely to keep it safe, how much easier would our lives be?
~ Kirsten Beyer
Yes, it's funny isn't it. You try to do what's best for the people you love, and you just end up in trouble for your efforts.
~ Kirsten Miller
I love animals and feel very strongly that people should not be allowed to buy a pet if they are not able to look after it.
~ Kirsty Gallacher