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Quotes About Caring

Who loves you most? Who loves you best? Who thinks of you when others rest?
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Go out there and love them hard...
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
It reminds me of this wonderful adage from the British columnist Katharine Whitehorn: "You can recognize the people who live for others by the haunted look on the faces of the others.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I am touched that you are trying to comprehend me. A friend could not be more loving.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
There's something about her," Caire said in a low voice. "She cares for everyone about her, yet neglects herself. I want to be the one who cares for her.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
When your sweet new baby falls asleep in your arms, you look down at your child and the sensation of fierce protectiveness rises to the surface as subtle as a tsunami.
~ Elizabeth Pantley
Why, one person in the world, one single person belonging to one, of one's very own, to talk to, to take care of, to love, to be interested in, was worth more than all the speeches on platforms and the compliments of chairmen in the world. It was also worth more—Rose couldn't help it, the thought would come—than all the prayers.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
I can't believe anyone might care enough to try to keep me alive. And then I realize that, yes, of course they would, but only because it is the thing to do. It's not about true caring. It's about not wanting to live with the guilt, the insult, the ugly knowledge that a suicide took place and you did nothing.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
A woman who can handle a dog is pretty damn cool. If she can take care of such a demanding creature, most likely she can take pretty good care of herself.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
What does it mean to love an animal, in my case a cat, in the fierce, entire, and unambivalent way that some of us do?
~ Alice Adams
even toddlers know that rules should be followed but that they can be changed. These two capacities, capacities for love and law, for caring about others and following the rules, allow our characteristically human combination of moral depth and flexibility.
~ Alison Gopnik
Don't hurt someone who cares about you like that. You're not the only person in the world who's ever been hurt. Don't be cruel. Don't go breaking someone else's heart in the hope that you'll feel better. Becaues you won't.
~ Alison McGhee
Sometimes when he would tell me those stories his eyes would fill with tears. People used to say he was sentimental, but it was because he cared. He felt everything deeply. People around here used to call a man like him 'soft.' 'Maybe so,' he used to say, 'but I'm always hard when I have to be, you know that.' He was full of little double meanings like that, my husband.
~ Alistair MacLeod
Witnessing the pain of others is the very least you can do in this world. It's how you know that when your own turn comes, someone will be there with you.
~ Alix Ohlin
Hale, stop it." Kat reached out and grabbed his arm. "You are many things, but stupid isn't one of them." "I'm too close." "You don't get it, do you? Being close is good. Caring is good. I love that you're emotional and passionate and can't turn these things off." "It makes me a bad thief." "It makes you a good person.
~ Ally Carter
He's just . . ." I tried, wanting to say "sweet" or "caring" or "funny"—because they're all totally true. But instead, I said, "He's just a normal boy." "Hmph," Macey scoffed. "I know lots of normal boys." I looked at her. "I don't.
~ Ally Carter
Uncle Eddie admitted with a shrug, still holding her and beaming. "It's good to see you, little one." He scanned her short skirt. "I only wish I were not seeing quite so much of you.
~ Ally Carter
And I know you've spent a lifetime trying to protect me from the staggering pain of grief that comes from losing the things and the people and the places you allowed yourself to care about--but guess what, Jennika--that's no way to live. As much as it hurts to lose something you love, there's much greater joy in getting to experience it for as long as it lasts.
~ Alyson Noel
Liberals should not overplay this weapons of mass destruction card, because you want me to tell you the truth? Most of us are not going to care if they don't find these weapons of mass destruction. It's enough for a lot of us to see those kids smiling on that street again.
~ Dennis Miller
Harrison Ford comes on set, and he's very polite and says, 'Hello' to everyone. He cares about everything that's going on, on set. He cares about what's going on with your character and what's in the scene and what's on the desk.
~ Liam Hemsworth
When you are in politics, and you are a genuine person who genuinely cares, then everything comes second.
~ Sonia Gandhi
My family was very, very poor. We grew up in an environment that was so nurturing and so caring. Everything around us was beautiful.
~ Akiane Kramarik
You have to build a culture of philanthropy. In a country like India, we need to be sensitive and caring about the poorer, more disadvantaged section of our country.
~ Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
My mum, Doris, was a source of unalloyed love. She lived for her family and would literally give you her last pound. I think she's made me a kinder person, because I think: Do I want to help this person? If my mum was around, she would have.
~ Frank Skinner