Quotes about Care
Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care But for another gives its ease And builds a heaven in hell's despair Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a hell in heaven's despite." —W. Blake: Songs of Experience
- George Eliot
Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dealer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and nurtured us through our infancy and childhood, provided us with the necessities of life, and nursed us through physical illnesses and the emotional stresses of growing up.
- Ezra Taft Benson
Find someone who is having a hard time or is ill or lonely, and do something for him or her.
- Thomas Monson
If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.
- Maria Edgeworth
To ignore the state of our children is to ignore the state of our world.
- Marianne Williamson
In an oligarchy it is necessary to take great care of the poor, and allot them public employments which are gainful; and, if any of the rich insult them, to let their punishment be severer than if they insulted one of their own rank;
- Aristotle
Smile, even when others do not.Care, even when others will not.Love, even when others could not.Give, even when others cannot.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
When we think ourselves so utterly helpless and worthless, we are too ready to fear that the Lord will therefore reject us; whereas, in truth, such a poverty of spirit is the best mark we can have of an interest in His promises and care.
- John Newton
we owe love to all people, but only to a proven friend are we to entrust "the secrets of the heart.
- John Ortberg
If you have pity for perishing people and a passion for the reputation of Christ, you must care about world missions.
- John Piper
Atheism [i.e., Christian faith] has been specially advanced through the loving service rendered to strangers, and through their care for the burial of the dead. It is a scandal there is not a single Jew who is a beggar, and that the godless Galileans care not only for their own poor but for ours as well; while those who belong to us look in vain for the help that we should render them.
- John Piper