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Quotes About Self-care

We don't forgive people because they deserve it," she said. "We forgive them because we deserve it.
~ Richard Russo
I figured something out. You can't hold onto hate forever. It won't do a thing to the person you hate, but it'll poison you, sure enough.
~ Rick Riordan
You can't hold on to hate forever. It won't do a thing to the person you hate, but it'll poison you, sure enough.
~ Rick Riordan
one thing I'd learned from being a son of Frey—I couldn't always fight my friends' battles. The best I could do was be there to heal their injuries.
~ Rick Riordan
The Daniel Plan is designed to cut cravings, satisfy your appetite, and teach you to listen to your body.
~ Rick Warren
Resentment always hurts you more than it does the person you resent.
~ Rick Warren
Do whatever it takes to make your life more worth living...just don't be mean.
~ Kate Bornstein
She was just having a good cry all to herself.
~ Kate Chopin
There would be no one to live for her during those coming years; she would live for herself.
~ Kate Chopin
Here is something I have learned: you should never expect help from someone who perpetually has their hair in curlers.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Sometimes you have to favor your heel, even if it means you're hurting your toe.
~ Katherine Paterson
Then the Calm kept going. And I realized that my body, mind, and soul needed this time to integrate some of the enormous changes that were going on. I started to appreciate Calm. These last few weeks I feel like I'm getting my spark back.
~ Kathleen DesMaisons
A woman who no longer cares about how she looks has given up on more than fashion – she's given up on life.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
Then she made herself a hot-water bottle, for company as much as warmth, and went slowly up to bed.
~ Katie Fforde
clearly, I am going to need a lot more practice—practice in being present, practice in feeling my feelings and in letting them go, practice in loving, in accepting, and especially practice in holding those most dear to me with a lighter touch. At least I have learned this: It all is a practice. I just have to show up and keep on practicing. Breathe. Relax. Feel. Watch. Allow.
~ Katrina Kenison
And why shouldn't they? Carers aren't machines. You try and do your best for every donor, but in the end, it wears you down. You don't have unlimited patience and energy. So when you get a chance to choose, of course, you choose your own kind. That's natural. There's no way I could have gone on for
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Sanzo to Gojyo, who is lifting weights: What are you doing? Gojyo: I've gotta keep my temple sculpted or the ladies of the world will cry.
~ Kazuya Minekura
I ain't fuckin funky! I wash underneath my stomach!
~ Keisha Ervin
If it gets too bad, go. I'll understand." I won't.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I want you to have big dreams, big goals. I want you to strive to achieve them. But I don't want to see you beating yourself up every time you make a mistake.
~ Kelley Armstrong
The guys had already cleaned up. Or done the best they could with a quick wash and teeth brushing at Corey's. There hadn't been any spare toothbrushes, so I'd done mine with my finger and tried not to look in the mirror. One glance had told me that no amount of touch-ups was going to help. I needed a twenty-minute shower.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Solo se permitía el lujo de sentirse triste unos pocos minutos cada noche antes de dormirse
~ Ken Follett
jaw. He examined his morning beard, pulling the loose skin this way
~ Ken Follett
Because he knows you have to laugh at the things that hurt you just to keep yourself in balance, just to keep the world from running you plumb crazy. He knows there's a painful side;
~ Ken Kesey