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Carefulness Quotes (page 79)

Fill your bowl to the brimand it will spill. Keep sharpening your knifeand it will blunt. Chase after money and securityand your heart will never unclench. Care about people's approvaland you will be their prisoner. Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity. Lao Tzu
An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done Jane Austen
John Wooden quote: "Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be..."
Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. John Wooden
This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able to take care of themselves. Robert Green Ingersoll
I fell into a sound sleep and dreamed that I was at a banquet back in Gion, talking with an elderly man who was explaining to me that his wife, whom he'd cared for deeply, wasn't really dead because the pleasure of their time together lived on inside him. Arthur Golden
Some six weeks ago I was allowed by the doctor to have white bread to eat instead of the coarse black or brown bread of ordinary prison fare. It is a great delicacy. It will sound strange that dry bread could possibly be a delicacy to any one. To me it is so much so that at the close of each meal I carefully eat whatever crumbs may be left on my tin plate, or have fallen on the rough towel that one uses as a cloth so as not to soil one’s table; and I do so not from hunger—I get now quite... Oscar Wilde
Sarah Vowell quote: "Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too..."
Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know. Sarah Vowell
Marilla felt more embarrassed than ever. She had intended to teach Anne the childish classic, "Now I lay me down to sleep." But she had, as I have told you, the glimmerings of a sense of humor--which is simply another name for a sense of the fitness of things; and it suddenly occurred to her that simple little prayer, sacred to the white-robed childhood lisping at motherly knees, was entirely unsuited to this freckled witch of a girl who knew and cared nothing about God's love, since she... L. M. Montgomery
That's the whole burden of this novel - the loss of those illusions that give such color to the world that you don't care whether things are true or false as long as they partake of the magical glory. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Anne Lamott quote: "So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a..."
So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you. Anne Lamott
Nathaniel Hawthorne quote: "people always grow more foolish, unless they take care to grow..."
...people always grow more foolish, unless they take care to grow wiser and wiser... Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Gods we worship write their names on our faces; be sure of that. And a man will worship something ... That which dominates will determine his life and character. Therefore it behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping we are becoming. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm sorry about your Porsche" - StephanieI can replace the Porsche. I can't replace you. You need to be more careful." - RangerI was just sitting in your car!" - StephanieBabe, you're a magnet for disaster." - Ranger Janet Evanovich
To care only for well-being seems to me positively ill-bred. Whether it’s good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things. Fyodor Dostoevsky
I don't care about anything but you, and that's enough for the present. I want you to be happy--not to think of anything sad; only to feel that I'm near you and I love you. Why should there be pain? In such hours as this what have we to do with pain? That's not the deepest thing; there's something deeper. Henry James

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