Quotes about Self-care
Please don't nag yourself with thoughts of failure. Do not set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. Simply do what you can do, in the best way you know, and the Lord will accept of your effort.
— Gordon Hinckley
I, who have never willfully pained another, have no business to pain myself.
— Marcus Aurelius
Knowing when and how to rest is knowing when and how to acknowledge your limitations and your dependence on God.
— Craig Groeschel
One works hard to prop up an illusion that sucks the life out of them, and the other works hard to make their home a place that restores them, nurtures them, and gives life to others.
— Craig Groeschel
Your job is to fill your own cup, so it overflows. Then you can serve others, joyfully.
— Lisa Nichols
Don't let the bad get in you. Don't open the door to it, no matter how much it comes knockin' or how sweet it sounds askin'.
— Lisa Wingate
We should not have to wait until we are sick to be well.
— Diane McLaren
It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
— Maya Angelou
Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself. I mean do not be disheartened by your imperfections, but always rise up with fresh courage
— Francis de Sales
You may have a wen or a cancer upon your person and not be able to cut it out lest you bleed to death; but surely it is no way tocure it, to engraft it and spread it over your whole body.
— Abraham Lincoln
Strategy 8—Against Your Rest and Contentment He hopes to overload your life and schedule, pressuring you to constantly push beyond your limits, never feeling permission to say no (Deut. 5:15).
— Priscilla Shirer
We owe it to our husband or wife, our fellow workers, our children, our friends, indeed to everyone who comes into our lives, to be as happy as we can be.
— Dennis Prager