It’s time for me, myself and I time Self-Care!!! So, if you’re on the hunt for some fun self-care quotes to help inspire and encourage your self-care practice, you’re in the right place. Never underestimate the power of laughter – it’s a powerful form of self-care. I hope these quotes make you chuckle bring a smile to your face.
Pick out a few of these Short Self-Care Quotes, Best Self-Care Quotes to Help You Feel Good, write them in your journal, or print them out to keep the messages nearby.
Self-Care Short Quotes
“The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.”— Rita Mae Brown
“I love a warm bath at the end of a day.”— Cynthia Nixon
“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.”— Phyllis Diller
“I think I deserve something beautiful.”— Elizabeth Gilbert
“Part of courage is simple consistency.”— Peggy Noonan
“Loving yourself isn’t vanity. It’s sanity.”— Katrina Mayer
“Self-care doesn’t necessarily mean jogging!”— Sandra Oh
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.”— Coco Chanel
“Self-care isn’t selfish. It’s self esteem.” — Ashley Judd
“We can climb mountains with self-love.”— Samira Wiley
“Self-love is the source of all our other loves.”— Pierre Corneille
“I want to feel my life while I’m in it.”— Meryl Streep
“Self-care is how you take your power back.”— Lalah Delia
Quotes About Self Care
“One person’s self-care isn’t necessarily another’s—there is going to be a lot of individuality.”— Gail Saltz, M.D.
“The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself.”— Deepak Chopra
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.”— Audre Lorde
“If you want to live an authentic, meaningful life, you need to master the art of disappointing and upsetting others, hurting feelings, and living with the reality that some people just won’t like you. It may not be easy, but it’s essential if you want your life to reflect your deepest desires, values, and needs.”— Cheryl Richardson
“Do something nice for yourself today. Find some quiet, sit in stillness, breathe. Put your problems on pause. You deserve a break.”―Akiroq Brost
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”— John F. Kennedy
“Don’t waste your energy trying to change opinions … Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.”— Tina Fey
“You have to believe in yourself when no one else does—that makes you a winner right there.”— Venus Williams
“Our bodies are our gardens, to which our wills are gardeners.”— William Shakespeare
“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.”— Dolly Parton
“I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.”— Billie Jean King
“The secret to a happy life is to accept change gracefully.”— Jimmy Stewart
“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.”— Grantland Rice
“Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.”— Carol Burnett
“Our lives are so busy, and for many of us the demands are overwhelming. Some of us focus so much on the needs of others, we lose sight of ourselves. Stop, for one moment. Take a deep breath. Be still. Refocus. Concentrate on improving your life. One situation at a time. You can’t be much good to others if you’re no good to yourself. If they love you, they’ll understand.”— Carlos Wallace
“Self-care is your fuel … Whatever the road ahead or the path you’ve taken, self-care is what keeps your motor running and your wheels turning.”— Melissa Steginus
“When I am constantly running there is no time for being. When there is no time for being there is no time for listening.”— Madeleine L’Engle
“Self-care is the non-negotiable. That’s the thing that you have to do. And beauty is the thing that can be the benefit of the self-care. Beauty is not the point. Beauty is just a cute side-effect from self-care.”— Jonathan Van Ness
“People who love themselves come across as very loving, generous and kind; they express their self-confidence through humility, forgiveness and inclusiveness.”— Sanaya Roman
“Self-care equals success. You’re going to be more successful if you take care of yourself and you’re healthy.”— Beth Behrs
Beauty Self Care Quotes
“Self-care should include the cold shower as well as the scented tub.”— Mary Catherine Bateson
“Carve out and claim the time to care for yourself and kindle your own fire.”— Amy Ippoliti
“Sometimes you just need to be selfish to be self-sufficient.”— Lois P. Frankel
“Always make decisions that prioritize your inner peace.”— Izey Victoria Odiase
“Keep good company, read good books, love good things, and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.”— Louisa May Alcott
“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the face.”— Helen Keller
“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep, loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.”— Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
“We turn not older with years but newer every day.”— Emily Dickinson
Self Care Quotes Funny
Be enough for yourself first. The rest of the world can wait. — F.W.
Sometimes you just need to lie on the couch and read for a couple of years. — Unknown
You don’t have to set yourself on fire to keep others warm. — Unknown
Stop shrinking to fit places you’ve outgrown. — Unknown
Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including yourself. — Anne Lamott
Do not pour your sunshine into someone who does not think of you as their sky. — Unknown
This looks like a ‘no, thanks’ to me. — Unknown
If it costs you your peace, it’s too expensive. — Unknown
I stopped waiting for the light at the end of the tunnel and lit that bitch up myself. — Unknown