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Quotes about Care


We tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat. - "Time", On Journalists, May 8, 1950.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

That proves you are unusual, returned the Scarecrow; and I am convinced the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed.

Lyman Frank Baum

'Tis strange the miser should his cares employ To gain those riches he can ne'er enjoy; Is it less strange the prodigal should waste His wealth to purchase what he ne'er can taste?

Alexander Pope

Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care; Fashioned so slenderly, Young and so fair!

Thomas Hood

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach: Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

Francis Bible

I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow who used to say, "Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves."

Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield

Doth the moon care for the barking of a dog?

Robert Burton

Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.

R. I. Fitzhenry

Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy.

Hamlin Garland

Now landsmen all, whoever you may be, If you want to rise to the top of the tree, If your soul isn't fettered to an office stool, Be careful to be guided by this golden rule-- Stick close to your desks and never go to sea, And you all may be Rulers of the Queen's Navee.

William S. Gilbert

Always hold your head up but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.

Max L. Forman

It all changed when I realized I'm not the only one on the planet who's scared. Everyone else is, too. I started asking people, "Are you scared, too?" "You bet your sweet life I am." "Aha, so that's the way it is for you, too." We were all in the same boat. That's probably what is so effective at our workshops. When I ask, "Who else feels like this?" the whole room of hands goes up. People realize they are not the only one who feels that way.

Stan Dale

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference!.

Jack Kerouac

And the night shall be filled with music And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours, Of winter's past or coming void of care, Well pleased with delights which present are, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flowers.

William Drummond (1)

A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does not mis-become a monarch.

Horace Walpole

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honour as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.

Thomas Hardy

Beware of a misfit occupation. . . . Consider carefully your natural bent, whether for business or a profession.

Marshall Field

It is not often that an opinion is worth expressing, which cannot take care of itself.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.

Oliver Goldsmith

An aware parent loves all children he or she meets and interacts with-for you are a caretaker for those moments in time. -Doc Childre.

Doc Childre

The February born will find Sincerity and peace of mind; Freedom from passion and from care, If they the Pearl (also green Amethyst) will wear.

Unattributed Author

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.

Michael J Fox

Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.

Oliver Goldsmith

In misery's darkest caverns known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless Anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die.

Samuel Johnson

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