“The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.”

“I don't care if I fall as long as someone else picks up my gun and keeps on shooting.”

Ernesto Che Guevara (1928–1967) Argentine Marxist revolutionary

“When you care more if someone else lives than you do about yourself- is that what [love is]?”

Jodi Picoult My Sister's Keeper

“You have to understand, child. Everyone wants someone in their life, someone who cares for them, someone they can care for. Even a queen.”

Robert Jordan (1948–2007) American writer

“What a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously.”

Haruki Murakami book Norwegian Wood

“Don’t never depend on somebody else to take care of you, sugar. Trust in the Lord, and then you just take care of yourself, and things will work out fine.”

Mary Kay Andrews (1954) American writer(original name/Kathy Hogan Trocheck)

“Wealth or no wealth, you can't keep someone else under your feet forever. False love doesn't care about the environment.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“When you truly start to care about someone you become vulnerable to all sorts of things.”

Neal Shusterman (1962) American novelist

“It's the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else's pain.”

Pat Barker (1943) British writer

“Everything' is infinite. Which will be impossible for anyone to know. Human beings only care about methods of survival and nothing else.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author