Quotes on Concern

My concern is how we learn to be genuine human beings.

Author: Lloyd Alexander

Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is... the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply be my own.

Author: Richard Avedon

Accordingly, globalization is not only something that will concern and threaten us in the future, but something that is taking place in the present and to which we must first open our eyes.

Author: Ulrich Beck

I think England will win a Test. My concern is Australia will probably win two.

Author: Geoffrey Boycott

There is a reasonable concern that posting raw data can be misleading for those who are not trained in its use and who do not have the broader perspective within which to place a particular piece of data that is raw.

Author: Stephen Cambone

My reaction to a lot of the current situation that we're in is based in part on a serious concern that the present administration's course ignores reality.

Author: Vinton Cerf

We see considerable strain in Russia, and that's obviously a matter of concern to us. It's in the very strong self-interest of Russia to continue on the reform path.

Author: Warren Christopher

Our first concern is the security of the lawyers because without security you can't possibly have a fair trial, if trial at all, and that's not been adequately attended to.

Author: Ramsey Clark

The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to their logical conclusions.

Author: Morris Cohen

We have to make philosophy itself an object of philosophical concern.

Author: Wilhelm Dilthey

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.

Author: Benjamin Disraeli

Well, that our main concern is that Iraq should not become a divided country.

Author: Bulent Ecevit

Finally, I am encouraged to note that the Security Council issued a statement today expressing its concern about the massive humanitarian crisis in Darfur and calling on all parties to the conflict to protect civilians and reach a ceasefire.

Author: Jan Egeland

Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

Author: Albert Einstein

So the bandwidth issue is definitely a big concern of ours.

Author: Shawn Fanning

Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry.

Author: Katharine Gerould

Historically, terrorism falls in a category different from crimes that concern a criminal court judge.

Author: Jurgen Habermas

My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.

Author: Barry Hannah

The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.

Author: William Hazlitt

The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.

Author: William Hazlitt

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.

Author: William Hazlitt

It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.

Author: Horace

The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.

Author: Hubert Humphrey

And that does concern me, because we're not getting enough back for our taxes that we're paying. I think we really have to look at the whole sort of area.

Author: Rex Hunt

Much of what we now consider to be problems concerning immigration and assimilation really concern Mexican immigration and assimilation.

Author: Samuel Huntington

It's nice to feel the fans are behind you. You shouldn't concern yourself with things like that - but it does matter.

Author: Dan Marino

And I think that what is of concern is that they seem to be bringing skills from the scientific world into the interrogation room in a way that begs a lot of questions about whether it's ethical.

Author: Jane Mayer

Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures.

Author: Melina Mercouri

My mission is a cosmic mission. My concern is for all of humanity, and not only this present world, but the world hereafter. My mission penetrates the past, present, and future, and encompasses all humanity.

Author: Sun Moon

In dedicating his estate to the honoring of endeavors that benefit mankind, Alfred Nobel expressed a lifelong concern that is even more timely in 1972 than it was in his lifetime.

Author: Stanford Moore

We are reinventing the world. We've set the ball spinning with little concern for where and how it's going to stop.

Author: Daniel Moran

Leaking of classified material is a concern.

Author: Robert Mueller

My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his conduct.

Author: Richard Nixon

Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law.

Author: Olusegun Obasanjo

Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.

Author: Sandra O'Connor

My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move.

Author: Sandra O'Connor

Chiapas is probably the main concern I have right now for the planet.

Author: Edward Olmos

There are many of these apparent philosophical paradoxes or contradictions which don't concern me anymore.

Author: Evan Parker

The main concern of the study is with the outline of a theoretical system. Its minor variations from writer to writer are not a matter of concern to this analysis.

Author: Talcott Parsons

It is a very real concern and my view is that everything changed on September 11th and the procedure, the policies that were in place prior to September 11th no longer should apply.

Author: George Pataki

If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn't concern the central issues, it wouldn't be worth publishing.

Author: Alan Paton

Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receive the great honour which has been done them.

Author: Cecil Powell

The other countries did not share the same concern the United States had in the early '90's - that North Korea actually had an ongoing nuclear weapons program.

Author: Mitchell Reiss

The nexus between terrorism and nuclear weapons, or even nuclear material, is obviously a current concern.

Author: Mitchell Reiss

Everyone I have spoken with so far recognises the need for the IRA to respond positively and every has said sooner is better than later and I think there is some concern if it does continue to delay much longer that the situation isn't going to remain the same.

Author: Mitchell Reiss

Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.

Author: Francois Rochefoucauld

In and after 1964 when I began to concern myself with the biological issues, and particularly from 1967 onwards, the extent of the problems over which I felt uneasy increased to such a point that in 1968 I felt a compelling urge to make my views public.

Author: Andrei Sakharov

The sound was my greatest concern. There were certain difficulties getting used to the way every musician can hear his or herself, the way each of them relates to the musician in the next seat.

Author: Esa-Pekka Salonen

A subject which at first glance seems quite removed from the undeclared concern of the book can encapsulate that concern.

Author: W. Sebald

Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.

Author: Ted Shackelford

There was concern whether SCI FI would want the show back with all the recent changes. But now, the changes have made it feel fresh, like starting over.

Author: Michael Shanks

We need to enact a strong standard that will stop a terrorist or illegal alien from getting a driver's license because border security is a major concern in a post-September 11th world.

Author: Bill Shuster

It doesn't much concern me if Tiger plays in the tournament or no.

Author: Vijay Singh

It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it.

Author: Gerrit Smith

Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.

Author: Gerrit Smith

The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all.

Author: Alexander Solzehnitsyn

Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.

Author: Paul Tillich

The main concern was making sure the kids didn't get caught in the middle.

Author: Hunter Tylo

It's a national concern, I mean how we dispose of nuclear waste in a safe way, how we deal with this incredible amount of nuclear waste we have created over the years.

Author: Tom Udall

Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank goodness, we're not obliged to make assessments of what's going on now and deal with these current events.

Author: Richard Veniste

How we continue to fund Medicare and Medicaid into the future is a pressing issue of national concern.

Author: James Walsh

I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter.

Author: Denzel Washington

Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together.

Author: Harold Washington

Unfortunately, there are writers whose only concern is how good they could make themselves look on a title.

Author: Len Wein

I have no concern for the common man except that he should not be so common.

Author: Angus Wilson

It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.

Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein

Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like.

Author: Zhang Ziyi