Caring Quotes
Reading through this collection of caring quotes will help center you. The experts’ advice confirms that the most important things in life are your relationships and how you nurture them.
You can make a big difference in people’s lives by showing that you care. Be a difference maker!
Quotes About Caring
1.) Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.
Margaret Mead
2.) A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.
James Keller
3.) Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.
Winnie the Pooh
4.) A kind word is like a spring day.
Russian Proverb
5.) Nobody cares how much you know until they know how much you care.
Theodore Roosevelt
6.) Don’t care for those who ignore you. Care for those who are ignoring others for you.
Unknown
7.) When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
Langston Hughes
8.) Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
Og Mandin
9.) Never be so busy as not to think of others.
William Shakespeare
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10.) Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
Harold Kushner
11.) A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
Joseph Joubert
12.) To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde
13.) The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day.
Karl Lagerfeld
Caring Quotes for Kids
14.) To the world, you may be one person, but to one person, you may be the world.
Unknown
15.) It is time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery (The Little Prince)
16.) Never be so busy as not to think of others.
Mother Teresa
17.) Happiness has a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
George Burns
18.) We rise by lifting others.
Unknown
19.) Nurturing is not complex. It’s simply being tuned in to the thing or person before you and offering small gestures toward what it needs at that time.
Mary Anne Radmacher
20.) I feel the capacity to care is the thing that gives life its deepest significance.
Pablo Casals
21.) A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.
Shannon L. Alder
22.) Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.
Bob Dylan
23.) Share, care, hug like a bear.
Amy Leigh Mercree
24.) Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring and integrity, they think of you.
H. Jackson Brown Jr
25.) The six best doctors: sunshine, water, rest, air, exercise, and diet.
Unknown
Be Considerate Caring Quotes
26.) Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge.
Benjamin Franklin
27.) When men speak ill of thee, live so that nobody will believe them.
Plato
28.) Truly caring people know they have to take care of themselves first.
Marty Rubin
29.) Always try to be a little kinder than necessary.
J.M. Barrie
30.) Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
Gandhi – You might enjoy our favorite Gandhi quotes collection.
31.) Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
32.) A smile is a light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
Denis Waitley
33.) What’s important is that you do care and you act.
Charlotte Lunsford
34.) Thus a man with an unsympathetic temperament has a scant joy: but a man with a warm and friendly heart overflowing blessings, and his beneficence will extend to posterity.
Hung Tzu-Cheng
35.) I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
Truman Capote
36.) Warm weather fosters growth: cold weather destroys it.
Mother Teresa
37.) The simple act of caring is Heroic.
Unknown
38.) For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
Audrey Hepburn
Kind Caring Quotes
39.) My mission in life is to be kind, compassionate, caring, and loving in order to find and feel the deepest joy of life.
Debasish Mridha
40.) Caring can be learned by all human beings, can be worked into the design of every life, meeting an individual need as well as a pervasive need in society.
Mary Catherine Bateson
41.) From caring comes courage.
Lao Tzu
42.) One person caring about another represents life’s greatest value.
Jim Rohn
43.) Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
J.K. Rowling – check out the Harry Potter author on Twitter
44.) The greatest gift you can give is your time. Not money, not items, not food, not pretty cards with the handwritten sentiment, but time. People need your presence. The way you can help a soul the most is to simply be there.
Richelle E. Goodrich
45.) Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.
Jackie Chan
46.) The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.
Carson McCullers
47.) Kindness can transform someone’s dark moment with a blaze of light. You’ll never know how much your caring matters. Make a difference.
Amy Leigh
48.) No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
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49.) The right mixture of caring and not caring – I suppose that’s what love is.
James Hilton
50.) A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
Joseph Joubert
51.) The simple act of caring is heroic.
Edward Albert
52.) If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
Dalai Lama
53.) If you can’t bring yourself to applaud because the performance was lousy, then applaud because it’s over. They tried.
Mark W. Boyer
54.) We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share. This is a precious moment, but it is transient. It is a little parenthesis in eternity. If we share with caring, lightheartedness, and love, we will create abundance and joy for each other. And then this moment will have been worthwhile.
Deepak Chopra
55.) Some people’s weakness is that they care too much; it is also their strength.
Brigitte Nicole
56.) Take care of your thoughts when you are alone and take care of your words with people.
Unknown
57.) Some see a weed. Some see a wish.
Unknown
58.) Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important than the judgment we pass on ourselves.
Nathaniel Branden
59.) Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn’t know possible.
Tia Walker
Friendship Caring Quotes
60.) Life has taught me that respect, caring and love must be shared, for it’s only through sharing that friendships are born.
Donna A. Favors
61.) Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.
Anthony J. D’Angelo
62.) I think that people who make judgments about other people they don’t even know are shallow, and people who start rumors are shallow, and I really don’t care what shallow people say about me.
Nina LaCour
63.) Most people, it seems like they’ve only got one part of the equation down. Caring for themselves, or caring for someone else. And I’ve learned how important it is to have both.
Deb Caletti
64.) Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes.
Fred Rogers
Sharing the Love Quotes
65.) People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don’t consider it servitude.
Ann Landers
66.) Too often, we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia
67.) The more you care, the more you fear.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
68.) Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.
Bell Hooks
69.) We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation, for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
Seneca
70.) Nobody can predict the future. You just have to give your all to the relationship you’re in and do your best to take care of your partner, communicate and give them every last drop of love you have. I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other through good times and bad.
Nick Cannon
71.) Why should I care when no one else does? For the simple reason that the most critical time to care is when no one else does.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
72.) To care for those who once cared for us is one of the highest honors.
Tia Walker, The Inspired Caregiver: Finding Joy While Caring for Those You Love Caring for Yourself
73.) When people cared about each other, they always found a way to make it work.
Nicholas Sparks
74.) Caring — about people, about things, about life — is an act of maturity.
Tracy McMillan
Kindness Quotes
75.) Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
Og Mandino
76.) Taking care is one way to show your love. Another way is letting people take good care of you when you need it.
Fred Rogers
77.) Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
William Arthur Ward
78.) It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.
John Joseph Powell
79.) Be nice to each other. You can make a whole day ia different day for everybody.
Richard Dawson
80.) Every one of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.
Princess Diana
Dalia Lama Quote on Compassion
81.) As human beings, we each have a responsibility to care for humanity. Expressing concern for others brings inner strength and deep satisfaction. As social animals, human beings need friendship, but friendship doesn’t come from wealth and power, but from showing compassion and concern for others.
By Michael O’Halloran
Michael is the founder and editor of Greeting Card Poet.
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