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Quotes About Care

The baby boomers are getting older, and will stay older for longer. And they will run right into the dementia firing range. How will a society cope? Especially a society that can't so readily rely on those stable family relationships that traditionally provided the backbone of care?
~ Terry Pratchett
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
~ Theophile Gautier
The hunter handles his world with such care that he leaves no trail behind him. to leave a trail would be to become hunted by something more powerful than himself. The art of the hunter lies in his ability to choose both the timing and the location of his appearance. By doing this his interaction with the world becomes calculated and frugal, and thus the hunter avoids depleting both himself and the world around him.
~ Théun Mares
This is discussed at greater length in chapter 6, "Seeks Discipline." A committed member is committed to speaking the truth in love to his brothers and sisters, to helping them avoid pitfalls, and to encouraging them in holiness and Christian joy. A committed member will not be wrongly intrusive in the lives of others—a busybody—but he also will not be "hands off" when it comes to caring for and counseling others.
~ Thabiti M. Anyabwile
If a man supervises but fails to nurture, it's possible that he's either a tyrant or an absentee landlord. Neither is fitting for a father, much less an elder.
~ Thabiti M. Anyabwile
Check on your strong friends.
~ The Blonde Jon
The good extend their loving care To men, however mean or vile; E?en base Ch?nd?las?* dwellings share Th? impartial sunbeam?s silver smile.
~ The Hitopadesa
There are no unwanted children, just unfound families.
~ The National Adoption Center
The more you suffer , the more you show you really care.
~ The Offspring, Smash
more likely that tattooing the name is a substitute for solicitude rather than evidence of it.
~ Theodore Dalrymple
I then held, and now hold, the belief that a man's first duty is to pull his own weight and to take care of those dependent upon him; and I then believed, and now believe, that the greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and that no other form of success or service, for either man or woman, can be wisely accepted as a substitute or alternative.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
I am not a doctor,' I replied, 'I only help those who come to me in desperation. When a man is brought to me naked I do not know his race or allegiance. I will treat the sick, and if you do not allow me to do so, then I will treat no one.
~ Theresa Breslin
The money, though, was symptomatic of a heart problem. The church cared more for its own needs than the community and the world.
~ Thom S. Rainer
He placed us in churches to serve, to care for others, to pray for leaders, to learn, to teach, to give, and, in some cases, to die for the sake of the gospel. Many churches are weak because we have members who have turned the meaning of membership upside down. It's time to get it right. It's time to become a church member as God intended. It's time to give instead of being entitled.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Leaders are first to care for the sheep. They are to love the sheep. They are to serve the sheep. If change is attempted without love, you have failed already.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Remember always thine end, and how the time which is lost returneth not. Without care and diligence thou shalt never get virtue. If thou beginnest to grow cold, it shall begin to go ill with thee, but if thou givest thyself unto zeal thou shalt find much peace, and shalt find thy labour the lighter because of the grace of God and the love of virtue.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Greater is Your care for me than all the care I am able to take from myself.
~ Thomas a Kempis
I have no way of knowing that it's not just some kind of feel-good hoax set up to make customers think the vendor cares while they actually discard the submissions.
~ Thomas A. Limoncelli
The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Shepherds of the flock should . . . seek the good of their flock, and every ruler the good of the people subject to him.
~ Thomas Aquinas
he referred to himself like he was an institution: personally, he didn't care so much about these supposed outrages of mine, but he could not let the noble firm of Wild Bill Hickok, Inc., be loosely dealth with.
~ Thomas Berger
But it often looks as though the interest was there. The thing petered out in spite of interest. Nearly everybody, if asked, alleges that he'd have continued attending pretty regularly if enough others had cared enough to attend regularly enough to make it worthwhile
~ Thomas C. Schelling
T]hose who are in a position of strength have a responsibility to protect the weak.
~ Thomas Cushman
Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves.
~ Tom G. Palmer