Care asserts that as difficult and painful as life can be, it is worth something to be in the present, alive, and doing one’s daily bit.

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"Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier."

- Kathleen Norris

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"Peace — that was the other name for home."

- Kathleen Norris

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"I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now."

- Edna Mode

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"If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves."

- Maria Edgeworth

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"And remember, no matter where you go, there you are."

- Confucius

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"The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it’s all we’ll need."

- Ann Richards

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"I don't look ahead. I'm right here with you. It's a good way to be."

- Danny DeVito

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