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Quotes About Care

To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.
~ Samuel Johnson
Friend, hast thou considered the "rugged, all-nourishing earth," as Sophocles well names her; how she feeds the sparrow on the housetop, much more her darling man?
~ Thomas Carlyle
Shiloh isn't haunted – men are haunted. Shiloh doesn't care.
~ Thomas Harris
If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars.
~ William Blake
Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound.
~ William Shakespeare
Some men think that the globe is a sponge that God puts into their hands to squeeze for their own garden or flower-pot.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
~ Hippocrates
Men are more helped by sympathy than by service.
~ John Lubbock
How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers—I thought. The wives.
~ Katharine Hepburn
Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession.
~ Gautama Buddha
The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.
~ George Bernard Shaw
It's better to break a man's leg than his heart.
~ George Woolf
If originally it was not good for a man to be alone, it is much worse for a sick man to be so; he thinks too much of his distemper, and magnifies it.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Women tend to take care of men a lot, but I like a guy who balances that out and takes care of me, too.
~ Lyndsy Fonseca
Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Geneva has the sleepy tidiness of a man who combs his hair while yet in his pyjamas.
~ Lewis Mumford
Whatever relationship you have, man or woman, you have to be very attentive and you have to be a very good friend to them regardless of what they do.
~ Truman Capote
If I should say the sweetest speech with the eloquentest tongue that ever was in man, I were not able to express that restless care which I have ever bent to govern for the greatest wealth.
~ Elizabeth I
The supreme empire is that of the Emperor who renounces all normal life, that of other men, and in who the care of supremacy doesn't weigh like a load of jewels.
~ Fernando Pessoa
What men call friendship is no more than a partnership, a mutual care of interests, an exchange of favors - in a word, it is a sort of traffic, in which self-love ever proposes to be the gainer.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
He was being about as protective as a can-opener.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers, Gaudy Night
True men and women are all physicians to make us well.
~ C. A. Bartol
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last long.
~ George Herbert
Man uses his intelligence less in the care of his own species than he does in his care of anything else he owns or governs.
~ Abraham Myerson