Cared Quotes

“She didn't care about anything, or maybe she cared too much.”
― Donna Lynn Hope, Willow

“It sounds crazy, to think that I cared so much without ever talking to you.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

“There were thousands of households throughout that city and there was something happening in all of them. There was some kind of story in each, but self-contained. No one else knew. No one else cared.”
― Markus Zusak, Underdog

“We expressed love for this dog by ... knowing without showing that we cared for him.”
― Markus Zusak, Getting the Girl

“Who cares, who cares. The perennial adolescent riposte. I cared, of course. I cared what people thought. I always did care. Unlike Laura, I have never had the courage of my convictions.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“I couldn’t resist the urge to reach over to the gearshift and put my hand over Wesley’s. His skin was warm and soft, and I could feel his pulse throbbing steadily beneath my palm. I forgot about my stupid car and my fight with Casey. I just wanted Wesley to smile again. Even that cocky grin would have worked. I hated that he was so hurt by the possibility of losing his sister’s respect. I wanted to comfort him. I cared about him.
Oh my God. I actually cared? ”
― Kody Keplinger, The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

“You don’t empower people by giving them tasks and homework. Personal power comes from within, when people feel seen, cared about, and respected.”
― Marcia Reynolds, Coach the Person, Not the Problem: A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry

“The moment when you realize those people whom you loved never cared for you and those who you never cared for loved you the most.”
― Akash B Chandran

“I’m not heartless. I appear so because I’m afraid of getting hurt. I’m one of those fragile hearts that once cared too much.”
― Nitya Prakash

“There would always be too few people in this world who cared enough to put themselves at risk for the sake of strangers, and too many who sought to inflict pain on the familiar and nameless alike.”
― John Connolly, The Woman in the Woods

“Of all the things I once cared for, I had none then. I have none now.”
― Nitya Prakash, R.I.P. In the Name of Love

“For years, I had chosen to espouse addiction, sex, and success, rather than espousing the one who actually, truly, fully, cared about me. I had to live in lavish indulgence of my sin for years, before I was able to realize that it couldn’t ever fully satisfy.”
― Michael J Heil, Pursued: God’s relentless pursuit and a drug addict’s journey to finding purpose