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Quotes About Caring

Love is the attitude that says, "I am married to you, and I choose to look out for your interests." Then the one who chooses to love will find appropriate ways to express that decision.
~ Gary Chapman
Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans and widows in their distress. —James 1:27
~ Gary Chapman
For he has not ignored or belittled the suffering of the needy. He has not turned his back on them, but has listened to their cries for help. —Psalm 22:24
~ Gary Chapman
Undeserving as we are, our heavenly Father hovers over us, rejoicing, caring for us, loving us with an everlasting love. — Sandi Banks —
~ Gary Chapman
With verbal encouragement, we are trying to communicate, "I know. I care. I am with you. How can I help?
~ Gary Chapman
No act of love is ever wasted.
~ Geneen Roth
The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them. That's the essence of inhumanity.
~ George Bernard Shaw
For what is love itself, for the one we love best? - an enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.
~ George Eliot
I don't see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly.' 'I think the goodness should come before he expects that.
~ George Eliot
Trouble is so hard to bear, is it not?—How can we live and think that any one has trouble—piercing trouble—and we could help them, and never try?
~ George Eliot
It's quite right the land should be ploughed and sowed, and the precious corn stored, and the things of this life cared for, and right that people should rejoice in their families, and provide for them, so that this is done in the fear of the Lord, and that they are not unmindful of the soul's wants while they are caring for the body.
~ George Eliot
The basic progressive vision is of community—of America as family, a caring, responsible family. We envision an America where people care about each other, not just themselves, and act responsibly both for themselves and their fellow citizens with strength and effectiveness.
~ George Lakoff
For example, from 1968 to 1992 (with the exception of the Carter presidency), the voters selected a fairly conservative president and a fairly liberal Congress, creating what might be seen as a Strict Father executive and a Nurturant Mother Congress, thus reproducing a classic family model in the government, with strictness at the top and caring right below. Thus
~ George Lakoff
While it is not impossible to have a Nurturant Parent rationalist morality (perhaps certain versions of utilitarianism are of this sort), Reason is not typically understood as a nurturer. Reason commands, lays down the law, gives orders, judges, reprimands, and so on. We almost never conceive of it as nurturing, feeling, caring, and so forth.
~ George Lakoff
Women are so - maybe this is just a male perspective, but for my money, they're so connected to life in a way that men aren't. They're able to give birth, have children, and it's literally a part of them. They perhaps have a stronger capacity for caring than males.
~ Jeff Bridges
There is a part of 'Wonder Woman' inside me and inside every woman, kind of that secret self that women share. We are all caretakers, giving birth, caring for our children and companions and loved ones.
~ Lynda Carter
As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sense of humor. Very talented, of course, but very caring to his parents. There was a very endearing quality about Elvis.
~ Priscilla Presley
It's not often talked about what a wonderful feeling it is to see someone that you care about love and be loved.
~ Tom Sturridge
The wonderful thing is that it's so incredibly easy to be kind.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
I try to woo the person whom I love. Even a good morning call to start the day is good enough for me.
~ Kartik Aaryan
Love has an enormous number of connotations, and if somebody is a person who does kind acts as a way of life, if they are generally disposed to being caring and loving and doing things for other people, then kindness is a much stronger word than we make it out to be.
~ Susan Hill
Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can be measured in bunches of flowers, or by using the words 'for ever.' But love can only truly be measured by actions. It can be a small thing, such as peeling an orange for a person you love because you know they don't like doing it.
~ Marian Keyes
We know what makes babies smart and happy and thrive. It's having human beings who are dedicated to caring for them - human beings who are well supported, not stressed out and not poor.
~ Alison Gopnik
quickly saw Nancy's problem: a need to be liked and viewed as caring and giving by virtually everyone she met.
~ Sally Helgesen