Carol Howell > Quotes

“Why do milking stools have only three legs? Answer – Because the cow has the udder Sometimes, you've just got to laugh.”
― Carol Howell, Let's Talk Dementia: A Caregiver's Guide

“The part of the brain that holds music, prayer, poetry, and art are least affected by dementia.”
― Carol Howell, Let's Talk Dementia: A Caregiver's Guide

“Stay with them in the time and place in which you find them. THEY CANNOT ENTER YOUR WORLD, BUT YOU CAN ENTER THEIR WORLD.”
― Carol Howell, Let's Talk Dementia: A Caregiver's Guide

“The events of life are not so important. The moments are essential. It is all about relationships.”
― Carol Howell, Let's Talk Dementia: A Caregiver's Guide

“It is often difficult to answer the same question repeatedly, but it is more difficult for them to realize they never seem to have answers to life's questions. Try to look at life from the perspective with which your loved one is living. It will help you see things differently.”
― Carol Howell, Let's Talk Dementia: A Caregiver's Guide