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Quotes About Self-care

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~ Lori Gottlieb
I'm sorry, I'm not laughing at you. Namast'ay in Bed . . . that's exactly how I feel!
~ Lori Gottlieb
Maybe you can let yourself cry too.
~ Lori Gottlieb
If we exercise, however, we do look and feel much better in our outfits, not to mention how we look out of our outfits. And we've found we're happiest when we are not too fat to walk.
~ Jill Conner Browne
Chocolate is cheaper than therapy, and you don't need an appointment.
~ Jill Shalvis
But you need your happy place. If it's not here, you have to go to it. And I need to let you." She paused, let out a soft broken breath. "You taught me that.
~ Jill Shalvis
Maybe man cannot live on chocolate alone, but a woman can.
~ Jill Shalvis
But the important thing here is to remember to practice self-care in times of stress. Take a walk, paint a picture, murder someone, burn the body, and clean up the crime scene.
~ Jill Shalvis
The more you weigh, the harder you are to kidnap. Stay safe. Eat muffins.
~ Jill Shalvis
As a rule, she ate fairly healthily but all bets were off during times of stress. Proving the point, she'd just polished off an entire bag of pizza rolls by herself and was covered in crumbs and questioning her choices in life.
~ Jill Shalvis
I gave up everything that didn't spark joy. Obsessive list-making. Kale. My high-stress job. My ex . . ." Harper was sure there was more, and if she hadn't given up list-making, she'd probably have it written down.
~ Jill Shalvis
Harper was looking forward to living life as she wanted—without obligations or anything that preyed on or drained her emotions. Not that anything could drain them at the moment. Nope, her emotional gas tank was already on E for Empty
~ Jill Shalvis
So what do you think I should do for myself then? Whatever feels right. She stared at him for the longest beat, and then she surprised him. She stepped close, so close they were toe-to-toe and everything in between, and his only thought was Oh, Christ, this feels right.
~ Jill Shalvis
Nice," the clerk said without a smidgeon of judgment in his voice as he rang her up. "I especially like the way you've got the entire junk food pyramid represented here. That's not easy to do." She had a rack of donuts, two pies—one lemon, one cherry—a pint of caramel delight ice cream, a family-size bag of chips, and now cookies as well. "Bad breakup?" the clerk asked.
~ Jill Shalvis
She wanted...stability. Riggs was never going to be that guy. She just needed to remember that. Shaking her head, she locked up and went down the hall. She needed a hot shower, an orgasm, and sleep, and she didn't need a man for any of it.
~ Jill Shalvis
Harper Shaw was a single snack-getting-stuck-in-a-vending-machine away from an anxiety attack. But hey, that was what happened when you decided nothing in your life sparked joy. You wiped your slate clean like an Etch A Sketch and started over.
~ Jill Shalvis
Balanced eating is … a cookie in each hand.
~ Jill Shalvis
When I'm in turmoil, when I can't think, when I'm exhausted and afraid and feeling very, very alone, I go for walks. It's just one of those things I do. I walk and I walk and sooner or later something comes to me, something to make me feel less like jumping off a building.
~ Jim Butcher
Live your life by doing activities that are beneficial
~ Jimmy Fallon
I think that the most important thing a woman can have- next to talent, of course- is her hairdresser.
~ Joan Crawford
I need sex for a clear complexion, but I'd rather do it for love.
~ Joan Crawford
I think the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course, - is her hairdresser.
~ Joan Crawford
I've persuaded myself that I hate things that are bad for me—fattening food, late nights, and loud and aggressive people head the list. I'm friends with myself, so I do things that are good for me, otherwise I couldn't be good for others.
~ Joan Crawford
It was once suggested to me that, as an antidote to crying, I put my head in a paper bag. As it happens, there is a sound physiological reason, something to do with oxygen, for doing exactly that, but the psychological effect alone is incalculable: it is difficult in the extreme to continue fancying onceself Cathy in Wuthering Heights with one's head in a Food Fair bag.
~ Joan Didion