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Quotes About Care

There were canvases in our backseat. We had tried to flog them at Max's Kansas City the night before, but we had failed. Paintings that nobody wanted. Still, we had carefully arranged them so they wouldn't get scratched. We had even placed bits of styrofoam between them to keep them from rubbing one another. if only we had been so careful with ourselves.
~ Colum McCann
Frankl saw three possible sources for meaning: in work (doing something significant), in love (caring for another person), and in courage during difficult times. Suffering in and of itself is meaningless; we give our suffering meaning by the way in which we respond to it.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Apathy, the blunting of the emotions and the feeling that one could not care any more, were the symptoms arising during the second stage of the prisoner's psychological reactions
~ Viktor E. Frankl
never permit the patient to pass to the doctor the responsibility of judging.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Tag vara på ditt liv! Akta det väl! Slarva inte bort det. För nu är det din stund på jorden!
~ Vilhelm Moberg
The people we are most fond of are not good for us when we are ill.
~ Virginia Woolf
But love – don't we all talk a great deal of nonsense about it? What does one mean? ... It's only a story one makes up in one's mind about another person, and one knows all the time it isn't true. Of course one knows; why, one's always taking care not to destroy the illusion.
~ Virginia Woolf
But suddenly it would come over her, if he were with me now what would he say? Some days, some sights bringing him back to her calmly, without the old bitterness; which perhaps was the reward of having cared for people; they came back in the middle of St. James's Park on a fine morning–indeed they did.
~ Virginia Woolf
Las personas a quienes más apreciamos no nos convienen cuando estamos enfermos.
~ Virginia Woolf
quién va a exigir juicio crítico a un enfermo o sensatez al postrado en la cama?
~ Virginia Woolf
Querer tornar felizes os filhos, antes do tempo, é talvez uma imprudência
~ VITOR HUGO
I adore you, mon petit, and would never allow him to hurt you, no matter how gently or madly.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Solitude was corrupting me. I needed company and care.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Why do you think I have ceased caring for you, Lo? -Well, you haven´t kissed me yet, have you?
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Yes, I think that of all his books this is my favourite one. I don't know whether it makes one "think," and I don't much care if it does not. I like it for its own sake. I like its manners.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Solitude was corrupting me. I needed company and care. My heart was a hysterical, unreliable organ.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The little cares, fears, tears, timid misgivings, sleepless fancies of I don't know how many days and nights, were forgotten under one moment's influence of that familiar, irresistible smile.
~ W. Thackeray
We passed their graves: The dead men there, Winners or losers, Did not care. In the dark They could not see Who had gained The victory.
~ Langston Hughes
Nature has a way Of not caring much About marriage Licenses and such
~ Langston Hughes
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
~ Lao Tzu
I want to take my girls home.
~ Lara Adrian
Nikolai stroked her cheek, then wrapped her in his embrace. "You're safe," he said tenderly beside her ear. "I've got you, and I'm going to keep you safe.
~ Lara Adrian
You are the finest thing I've ever touched. I want to be careful with you. Hunter, Deeper Than Midnight, Lara Adrian
~ Lara Adrian
You take care out there. Don't freeze off anything you might need later.
~ Lara Adrian