"Perhaps second-hand cares, like second-hand clothes, come easily off and on."
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"At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there's nothing really to talk about. And I think we're at a point now where a lot of older women take better care of themselves, compared to the 1940s and '50s when women were programmed to figure it's all over after 30."
"One night love affair, pretending we don't care, and now we're left with nothing."
"There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret."
"Men have no right to put the well-being of the present generation wholly out of the question. Perhaps the only moral trust with any certainty in our hands is the care of our own time."
"I ... am endeavoring ... to attend to my own duty only as a Christian. ... let us take care that our Christianity, though put to the test ... be not shaken, and that our love for things really good wax not cold."
"If we win, nobody will care. If we lose, there will be nobody to care."
"Black care rarely sits behind the rider whose pace is fast enough."
"Everybody has lost somebody that they care about, or hopefully you havent, but thats part of life."
"This word "LOVE" - discredited, "clicheed" - can be restored and love, the instinct, the impulse to care for somebody in the hope that somebody will care for you - plus our language, the language, a language - is about all we have. With everything else going on, this is what makes us, what keeps us human."
"Maybe [I care about language] because I'm an editor, maybe because I'm picky, but it's all we got, don't shrink it. Don't dumb it out, make it little."
"The seeds of destruction lie in the definition of "chosen-ness" and can easily blossom into bigotry. It's not inevitable but it needs constant care to avoid."
"I will have a care of being a slave to myself, for it is a perpetual, a shameful, and the heaviest of all servitudes; and this may be done by moderate desires."
"I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual."
"If you think you have the right to health care, you are saying basically that I am your slave. I provide health care... My staff and technicians provide it... If you have a right to health care, then you have a right to their labor."
"I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me."
"Take care of what is difficult while it is still easy, and deal with what will become big while it is yet small."
"If you wish to care for your body, first of all take care of material things, though even when you have all the things you want, the body can still be uncared for"
"If you do not care about your end user immensely, especially in the next few years, your brand will die."
"People care more about trends now than they do about style. They get so wrapped up in what's happening that they forget how to dress, and they never learn who they are because they never learn how to take care of anything."