Quotes about Care
If you must be careless with your possessions, let it be in connection with material things. Your mind is your spiritual estate! Protect and use it with the care to which Divine Royalty is entitled. You were given a WILL-POWER for this purpose.
— Napoleon Hill
Officially, the New Testament church at an early stage took seriously their responsibility for widows who lacked family or other resources. The office of deacon was instituted initially to address this pressing need.
— Carolyn Custis James
Jesus' final act of public ministry was to address the needs of a widow, his own mother, whose eldest son was dying before her very eyes.
— Carolyn Custis James
Don't wait for tomorrow. Tomorrow may be too late. If we know how to live according the insight of impermanence, we will not make many mistakes. We can be happy right now. We can love our beloved, care for her, and make her happy today. And we won't run toward the future, losing our life, which is available only in the present moment.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
We do not produce mindfulness to chase away or fight our anger but to take good care of it.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
if we face unpleasant feelings with care, affection, we can transform them to the kind that is healthy and that nourishes us.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his (sic)patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease
— Thomas Jefferson
The care of human life and happiness, and their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of a good government.
— Thomas Jefferson
I go to my fathers, I welcome the shore Which crowns all my hopes or which buries my cares. Then farewell, my dear, my lov'd daughter, adieu! The last pang of life is in parting from you! Two seraphs awaits me long shrouded in death; I will bear them your love on my last parting breath.
— Thomas Jefferson
I am happy that I can at least want to love God. Perhaps that is all I've got, but it is already all that is essential. And He will take care of the rest.
— Thomas Merton
Bells] speak to us of our freedom, which responsibilities and transient cares make us forget.
— Thomas Merton
I have come to think that care of the soul requires a high degree of resistance to the culture around us, simply because that culture is dedicated to values that have no concern for the soul.
— Thomas Merton