By listening, by caring,
By listening, by caring, by playing you back to yourself, friends ratify your better instincts and endorse your unique worth. Friends validate you. Gail Sheehy
Caring
The delights of self-discovery
The delights of self-discovery are always available. Gail Sheehy
Why do you keep
Why do you keep reading a book? Usually to find out what happens. Why do you give up and stop reading it? There may be lots of reasons. But often the answer is you don’t care what happens. So what makes the difference between caring and not caring? The author’s cruelty. And the reader’s sympathy…it … Read more
Adoration is caring for
Adoration is caring for God above all else. Evelyn Underhill
Why don’t we bring
Why don’t we bring everyone up to be caring and compassionate, to believe that we are connected with everyone and everything around us? Eve Ensler
I tended to be
I tended to be a solitary young girl, and I still am. I would like to find a quiet corner and color in my coloring book. When I think back, I made that corner mine, not really caring about the rest of the house. Evangeline Lilly
Marriage … has historically
Marriage … has historically been a battlefield, the site of collisions within and between governments and religions over who should regulate it. But marriage has weathered centuries of skirmishes and change. It has evolved from an institution that was imposed on some people and denied to others, to the loving union of companionship, commitment, and … Read more
In Community of Caring,
In Community of Caring, we believe the quality of caring we give to our parents, to our brothers and sisters, to our families, to our friends and neighbors, and to the poor and the powerless endows a life, a community with respect, hope and happiness. Eunice Kennedy Shriver
We want you to
We want you to stop caring about what anybody else’s response is to you. And when you get there, they’ll all really, really like you. It’s the strangest thing. When you need their approval, you never get it. And when you don’t need their approval, you’re so tuned in, everybody wants to be with you. … Read more
Christianity demands a level
Christianity demands a level of caring that transcends human inclinations. Erwin W. Lutzer