Love Quote by Penelope Quest
![“[G]iving yourself some loving attention is not selfish. It is sensible. If you feel loved and cherished--even if it is only by yourself--then you will have more love to give to others, too. (83)” quote by Penelope Quest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/607/penelope-quest-269070_love_g-iving-yourself-some-loving-attention-i_513734.jpg)
““[G]iving yourself some loving attention is not selfish. It is sensible. If you feel loved and cherished--even if it is only by yourself--then you will have more love to give to others, too. (83)””
About This Quote
Source Book: Self‑Care Guide, 2020
Caring for oneself is not selfish but practical; self‑love expands capacity to love others.
In simple terms: Self‑care is sensible and benefits everyone.
Key Takeaway
Practice daily self‑compassion.
Themes
self‑care
self‑love
generosity
mental health
well‑being
Mood
calm
hopeful
reflective
Type
motivational
well‑being
When to use this quote
- personal routine
- therapy sessions
- support groups
- family dynamics
Key Concepts
psychology
emotional intelligence
boundaries
Questions to Reflect On
- What daily habit nurtures your self‑love?
- How does self‑care affect your relationships?
A Different Perspective
Self‑care can be perceived as indulgent by others.
