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Be good Quote by Marcia Wallace

“Be good to yourself. Listen to your body, to your heart. We're very hard on ourselves, and we're always feeling like we're not doing enough. It's a terribly hard job.” quote by Marcia Wallace
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“Be good to yourself. Listen to your body, to your heart. We're very hard on ourselves, and we're always feeling like we're not doing enough. It's a terribly hard job.”

Marcia Wallace

About This Quote

Source Interview: The View, 1995

Self‑compassion is essential; listening to inner needs prevents burnout.

In simple terms: Be kind to yourself.

Key Takeaway

Practice self‑care daily.

Themes

self‑care compassion mental health boundaries

Mood

reflective calming

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily routine
  • therapy sessions
  • exercise
  • creative work
  • parenting

Key Concepts

psychology well‑being stress management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize when you’re too hard on yourself?
  • What small act of kindness can you give yourself today?
A Different Perspective

Self‑criticism can also drive improvement; balance is key.

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