Concern Quotes
1803 Concern quotes by 1305 unique authors
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I wish we could spend July by the sea, browning ourselves and feeling water-weighted hair flow behind us from a dive. I wish our gravest…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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...morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as it spared the…
— Jane Austen
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This brings me back to the image of Kafka standing before a fish in the Berlin aquarium, a fish on which his gaze fell in…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Revenge is the concern of those who are at some point or other beaten. I am not beaten, I told myself. No, not beaten. And…
— Anne Rice
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Our Business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct.
— John Locke
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This evolution towards a real responsibility for others is sometimes blocked by fear. It is easier to stay on the level of a pleasant way…
— Jean Vanier
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Why are you doing this? (Rafael) Because life’s too short to spend it fighting when you could be holding the one you love. And love’s…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It is not difficult to deprive the great majority of independent thought. But the minority who will retain an inclination to criticize must also be…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Once upon a time is now.
— Emilie Autumn
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The pain was as unexpected as a thunderclap in a clear sky. Eddis's chest tightened, as something closed around her heart. A deep breath might…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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...our concern is more about going to heaven than loving the King.
— Francis Chan
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I’m always intrigued by my nonsensical concern with picking out a bunch of things that look exactly alike the ones that somehow I feel are…
— Vincent Price
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So what are you really wearing?" The words left her mouth before she could consider them. She winced. He didn't seem to mind; in fact,…
— Holly Black
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Silently the animal catches our glance. The animal looks at us, and whether we look away (from the animal, our plate, our concern, ourselves) or…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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My Master... Say all you wish of me. It does not matter to me:Shallow.. Stupid.. Crazy.. Simple minded. It does not concern me anymore. For…
— Nizar Qabbani
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There are two goddesses in your heart,” he told them. “The Goddess of Wisdom and the Goddess of Wealth. Everyone thinks they need to get…
— Christopher McDougall
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It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that, they are getting…
— Sam Harris
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If you can think of times in your life that you’ve treated people with extraordinary decency and love, and pure uninterested concern, just because they…
— David Foster Wallace
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If we would know true love and understanding one for another, we must realize that communication is more than a sharing of words. It is…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Feminist effort to end patriarchal domination should be of primary concern precisely because it insists on the eradication of exploitation and oppression in the family…
— Bell Hooks
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The really important facts were that spatial relationships had ceased to matter very much and that my mind was perceiving the world in terms of…
— Aldous Huxley
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Democracy is grounded upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else even halfwits would…
— H. L. Mencken
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Izzy," said Jace, as they neared the pond, and she jumped up and spun around. Her smile was dazzling. "Jace!" She flew at him and…
— Cassandra Clare
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From a tale one expects a bit of wildness, of exaggeration and dramatic effect. The tale has no inherent concern with decorum, balance or harmony.…
— Peter Straub
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