45 Quotes About Caring for Others

Taking the time to give and serve others are unique traits to have. These quotes about caring for others reminds us that there is a lot of courage and strength in prioritizing another’s health and wellness.

“A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.”

“A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.”

“A person who cares about the earth will resonate with its purity.”

“A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.”

“A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.”

“Always be a little kinder than necessary.”

“Be careless in your dress if you will, but keep a tidy soul.”

“Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship.”

“Caring is a powerful business advantage.”

“From caring comes courage.”

“I don’t really care if people think I’m good-looking or not; it doesn’t define me as a person.”

“I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.”

“I think beautiful is like looking like you take care of yourself.”

“If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.”

“Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.”

“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”

“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”

“Life has taught me that respect, caring and love must be shared, for it’s only through sharing that friendships are born.”

“Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it’s a good place that we’re all in, you know, on this earth, if we take care of it.”

“Never be so busy as not to think of others.”

“Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.”

“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.”

“One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.”

“One must care about a world one will never see.”

“One person caring about another represents life’s greatest value.”

“So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.”

“Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.”

“Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.”

“The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.”

“The more sympathy you give, the less you need.”

“The right mixture of caring and not caring – I suppose that’s what love is.”

“The simple act of caring is heroic.”

“Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.”

“To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.”

“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.”

“Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge.”

“We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.”

“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.”

“We won’t always know whose lives we touched and made better for our having cared, because actions can sometimes have unforeseen ramifications. What’s important is that you do care and you act.”

“Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.”

“When people cared about each other, they always found a way to make it work.”

“When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.”

“When you are caring about your children perhaps you always have to remember at what point you can become over involved because of something you need rather than something the child needs.”

“Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.”

“You really can change the world if you care enough.”

Having empathy for others is a unique way to serve the community and world around you.