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“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 F. Buscaglia
“I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!”
Warren G. Harding
“Love is more than a noun -- it is a verb; it is more than a feeling -- it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.”
William Arthur Ward
“Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be.”
Kurt Vonnegut
“You have the need and the right to spend part of your life caring for your soul. It is not easy. You have to resist the demands of the work-oriented, often defensive, element in your psyche that measures life only in terms of output -- how much you produce -- not in terms of the quality of your life experiences. To be a soulful person means to go against all the pervasive, prove-yourself values of our culture and instead treasure what is unique and internal and valuable in yourself and your own personal evolution.”
Jean Shinoda Bolen
“I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies--thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us.”
D.H. Lawrence
“I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.”
Dorothy Parker
“You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.”
Yogi Berra
“Find a subject you care about and which you feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring, and not your games with language, which will be the most compelling and seductive element in your style.”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness”
Harold Kushner