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Quotes About Caring

I wanted to talk to her when she hadn't just been hit on the head. I wanted to know if she'd still like me when she wasn't woozy.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Rather, the lessons this life has planted in my heart pertain more to caring than to crops, more to Golden Rule than to gold, more to the proper choice than to the popular choice.
~ Kirby Larson
Pity is a poison. -Kunti
~ Kisari Mohan Ganguli
You okay, sweetheart?" Daniel asked. He put the ice cream on the bedside table and sat on the edge of the bed, his eyes worried. I looked at him, then down at our little baby. "Never better," I said.
~ Kristan Higgins
How did you tell a man that you'd grown up, that you'd learned true love wasn't a night of passionate sex under a sky lit up by fireworks, but an ordinary Sunday morning when your husband brought you a glass of water, two aspirins, and a heating pad for your cramps?
~ Kristin Hannah
You don't stop loving a person when they're hurt. You get stronger so they can lean on you.
~ Kristin Hannah
The measure of a society is its compassion.
~ Kristin Hannah
The kind of caring that the client-centered therapist desires to achieve is a gullible caring, in which clients are accepted as they say they are, not with a lurking suspicion in the therapist's mind that they may, in fact, be otherwise. This attitude is not stupidity on the therapist's part; it is the kind of attitude that is most likely to lead to trust...
~ Carl R. Rogers
That's how librarians are. They just can't help it.
~ Carla Morris
Why should I, why should anyone, expect her to go on fighting in this way, torn apart, minute by minute? Although I want her to live, I do not believe I have the right to impose it on her, to demand it. Struggling to find a response to her cries for help, one which does not deny her pain or collude with it, I say no one who cares about her would ask her to do what is too difficult.
~ Carol Lee
that's what they say, that you're lucky in this world if you have at least a couple of real friends. True friends.
~ Caroline Kepnes
Tell the truth, be kind, all that corny stuff.
~ Carrie Fisher
That's what people who love you do: they hold you and lie. They tell you that you're worthy, that everything will be all right, and they do that even when you both know without a doubt that this is not true, that is it nowhere near the truth.
~ Carrie Jones
The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.
~ Carson McCullers
If there's a thing I've learned in my life it's to not be afraid of the responsibility that comes with caring for other people. What we do for love: those things endure. Even if the people you do them for don't
~ Cassandra Clare
Watching Jace hug Isabelle, she tried to school her features into a happy and loving expression. "Are you all right?" Simon asked, with some concern. "Your eyes are crossing.
~ Cassandra Clare
She hopped onto his knees to comfort him.
~ Georgia Byng
The true opposite of love is not hate but indifference. Hate, bad as it is, at least treats the neighbour as a thou, whereas indifference turns the neighbour into an it, a thing. This is why we may say that there is actually one thing worse than evil itself and that is indifference to evil. In human relations the nadir of morality, the lowest point as far as Christian ethics is concerned, is manifest in the phrase, T couldn't care less.'
~ Joseph Fletcher
I believe humans were born to have joy and to have it more abundantly; that the birthright of everyone is loving, caring, sharing, and abundance.
~ Peter McWiluams
But some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.
~ Erma Bombeck
Spend a moment, every day, thinking of someone to love.
~ Richard Carlson
The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough of is love.
~ Henry Miller
We have all of us sufficient fortitude to bear the misfortunes of others.
~ La Rochefoucauld
The one who cares the most wins. ... That's how I knew I'd end up with everyone else waving the white flags and not me. That's how I knew I'd be the last person standing when it was all over. ... I cared the most.
~ Roseanne Barr