Concern Quotes - Page 3

• Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.

  Epicurus

  Life, Death, Wisdom

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• Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Change, Work, Struggle

  Martin Luther King (Jr.), Alex Ayres (1993). “The Wisdom of Martin Luther King, Jr”, Plume

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• To be curious about that which is not one's concern while still in ignorance of oneself is ridiculous.

  Plato

  Ignorance, Curiosity, Ridiculous

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• Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship.

  Dalai Lama

  Self Confidence, Compassion, Concern For Others

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• He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like Tiger Woods can.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Sports, Golf, Player

  "Woods makes a strong showing" by Don Greenberg, www.sfgate.com. July 22, 1996.

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• Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is...the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply be my own.

  Richard Avedon

  Photography, Thinking, May

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• It is only natural that for any statesman at the helm of any government the question of his country's security should be a concern of the utmost importance.

  Eisaku Sato

  Country, Hair, Government

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• My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.

  Barry Hannah

  Stories, Form

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• Above and beyond the question of how to grow the economy there is a legitimate concern about how to grow the quality of our lives.

  Paul Wellstone

  Quality, Economy, Above And Beyond

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• Consult not your fears, but your hopes and your dreams.

  Pope John XXIII

  Inspiring, Dream, Hope

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• I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Motivational, Fathers Day, Future

  Abraham Lincoln (1982). “Abraham Lincoln, wisdom & wit”, Peter Pauper Pr

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• Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.

  Pope John XXIII

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• It's a wonderful feeling to work in a country where the government's first concern is for its people, for all its people.

  Ben Linder

  Country, Government, People

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• The nexus between terrorism and nuclear weapons, or even nuclear material, is obviously a current concern.

  Mitchell Reiss

  Nuclear, Weapons, Terrorism

  "Interview with State Department Policy Planning Director Mitchell Reiss". Interview with Paul Kerr and Miles Pomper, www.armscontrol.org. April 9, 2004.

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• It doesn't much concern me if Tiger plays in the tournament or no.

  Vijay Singh

  Sports, Play, Tournaments

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• Mentally, physically and emotionally we are the same.
  
  We each have the potential to good and bad and to be overcome by disturbing emotions such as anger, fear, hatred, suspicion and greed. These emotions can be the cause of many problems.
  
  On the other hand if you cultivate loving kindness, compassion and concern for others, there will be no room for anger, hatred and jealousy.

  Dalai Lama

  Jealousy, Kindness, Compassion

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• I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter.

  Denzel Washington

  Party, Awards, Enough Time

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• There was concern whether SCI FI would want the show back with all the recent changes. But now, the changes have made it feel fresh, like starting over.

  Michael Shanks

  Air, Starting Over, Want

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• Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people.

  Samuel Chase

  Government, Order, People

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• You can't be trying to make a film that pleases all people, you know, so it's not a concern of mine.

  Cate Blanchett

  People, Trying, Acting

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• The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care. And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.

  Gautama Buddha

  Love, Inspirational, Buddhist

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• My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.

  Rosa Parks

  Hard Work, Home, Political

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• We see considerable strain in Russia, and that's obviously a matter of concern to us. It's in the very strong self-interest of Russia to continue on the reform path.

  Warren Christopher

  Strong, Russia, Self

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• Watch the thought and its ways with care, and let it spring from love born out of concern for all beings.

  Gautama Buddha

  Spring, Buddhism, Law Of Attraction

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• Customs do not concern themselves with right or wrong or reason. But they have to be obeyed; one reasons all around them until he is tired, but he must not transgress them, it is sternly forbidden.

  Mark Twain

  Tired, Reason, Forbidden

  "The Gorky Incident". Essay by Mark Twain, 1906.

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