--- title: "10 Care Taking Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 10 Care Taking quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Care Taking sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/anonymous-1_taking-care-of-other_take-care-of-yourself-before-taking-care_1262801.jpg" --- > [Take care of yourself before taking care of others who more than likely don't even appreciate what you do for them!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/take-care-of-yourself-before-taking-care-of-others-who-more-than/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/anonymous-1_taking-care-of-other_take-care-of-yourself-before-taking-care_1262801.jpg) > [What I know about this world is white people will take care of themselves. And what I have learned is that if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vernon-jordan/what-i-know-about-this-world-is-white-people-will-take-care-of/) [Vernon Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vernon-jordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/046/vernon-jordan-35252_bases_what-i-know-about-this-world-is-white-pe_1230385.png) > [“Self-care is taking all the pressures you are facing right now, and deciding to which you will respond, and how.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imani-shola/self-care-is-taking-all-the-pressures-you-are-facing-right-now-and/) Imani Shola [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fad/imani-shola-243646_healing_self-care-is-taking-all-the-pressures-yo_2081485.jpg) > [Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-crawford/selfish-is-caring-for-ourselves-at-others-expense-self-care-is-taking/) [Bill Crawford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-crawford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/147/bill-crawford-3824_care_selfish-is-caring-for-ourselves-at-other_1575078.png) > [By nature, I'm very care-taking. There's something really beautiful about cooking for someone and feeding them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-balfour/by-nature-i-m-very-care-taking-there-s-something-really-beautiful/) [Eric Balfour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-balfour/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fef/eric-balfour-18535_about_by-nature-i-m-very-care-taking-there-s-s_495959.jpg) > [“Taking care of yourself, taking time for yourself & rewarding yourself is NOT selfish. It’s important & absolutely necessary!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/comic-strip-mama/taking-care-of-yourself-taking-time-for-yourself-rewarding-yourself/) Comic Strip Mama [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ad/comic-strip-mama-8355_awesome-quotes_taking-care-of-yourself-taking-time-for_1812649.jpg) > [If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life then life has an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jiddu-krishnamurti/if-you-leave-the-pool-you-have-dug-for-yourself-and-go-out-into-the/) [Jiddu Krishnamurti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jiddu-krishnamurti/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2c/jiddu-krishnamurti-249_astonishing_if-you-leave-the-pool-you-have-dug-for-y_3153716.jpg) > [“Remember – if you don’t take care of yourself – you can’t take good care of others; that’s why taking care of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mozammel-khan/remember-if-you-don-t-take-care-of-yourself-you-can-t-take-good-care/) Mozammel Khan [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a91/mozammel-khan-96615_bstrpc_remember-if-you-don-t-take-care-of-yours_1833372.jpg) > [“There’s no use in getting worked up over it if we can’t plan around it or do anything to change it. So…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wildbow/there-s-no-use-in-getting-worked-up-over-it-if-we-can-t-plan-around/) wildbow [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf5/wildbow-7723_imperfect_there-s-no-use-in-getting-worked-up-over_2678108.jpg) > [People used to think I was so strange because my toiletry bag used to contain so many grooming items and cosmetics and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-youngquest/people-used-to-think-i-was-so-strange-because-my-toiletry-bag-used-to-2/) [Nick Youngquest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-youngquest/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/218/nick-youngquest-29743_acceptable_people-used-to-think-i-was-so-strange-be_711883.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/care-taking/#itemlist", "name": "Care Taking Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Take care of yourself before taking care of others who more than likely don't even appreciate what you do for them!", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/take-care-of-yourself-before-taking-care-of-others-who-more-than/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/anonymous-1_taking-care-of-other_take-care-of-yourself-before-taking-care_1262801.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/anonymous-1_taking-care-of-other_take-care-of-yourself-before-taking-care_1262801.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/anonymous-1_taking-care-of-other_take-care-of-yourself-before-taking-care_1262801.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Take care of yourself before taking care of others who more than likely don't even appreciate what you do…” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What I know about this world is white people will take care of themselves. 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