Caring About Someone Quotes

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

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Relationship

  Eleanor Roosevelt (1962). “Book of common sense etiquette”

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  Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• Caring about someone isn't complicated. It isn't easy. But it isn't complicated, either. Kinda like lifting the engine block out of a car.

  Jim Butcher

  Relationship, Block, Caring

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.2343, Penguin

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• To be someone's best friend requires a minimum investment of time. More than that, though, it takes emotional energy. Caring about someone deeply is exhausting.

  Malcolm Gladwell

  Success, Caring, Emotional

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• Caring about someone doesn't mean taking care of them.

  Amy Harmon

  Mean, Caring, Care

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• Why are terms of endearment always food? Honey, cookie, sugar, pumpkin. Its not like caring about someone is enough to actually sustain you.

  Jodi Picoult

  Caring, Cookies, Sugar

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel”, p.179, Simon and Schuster

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• I realized I wasn't going to find a man until I was willing to expose myself to possible harm, to assume the risks of rejection and betrayal and heartbreak that came along with caring about someone. Someday, I promised myself, I would be ready for that kind of risk.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Betrayal, Caring, Men

  Lisa Kleypas (2010). “Sugar Daddy: A Novel”, p.179, Macmillan

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