Life can sometimes feel overwhelming. During those moments, it’s vital to remember to take care of yourself. Treating yourself isn’t just about indulgence; it’s about self-love and mental well-being.
Whether you need a gentle nudge or a spirited push, these “Treat Yourself” quotes are here to inspire and uplift you. Take a deep breath, smile, and let these words guide you in making time for yourself.
Classic Treat Yourself Quotes
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”
“Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax.”
“There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”
“Invest in yourself. You can afford it. Trust me.”
“Self-care is how you take your power back.”
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.”
“Do something nice for yourself today. Find some quiet, sit in stillness, breathe. Put your problems on pause. You deserve a break.”
“The most important relationship is the one you have with yourself.”
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.”
“Take time to do what makes your soul happy.”
“The key to a happy life is to respect yourself.”
“Be your own biggest fan.”
“You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.”
“Always take some of the play, fun, freedom, and wonder of the weekend into your week & your work.”
“Self-love is not selfish; you cannot truly love another until you know how to love yourself.”
“Keep taking time for yourself until you’re you again.”
“Nourishing yourself in a way that helps you blossom in the direction you want to go is attainable, and you are worth the effort.”
“Enjoy life. There’s plenty of time to be dead.”
“Don’t forget to drink water and get some sun. You’re basically a houseplant with more complicated emotions.”
“Living well is an art which can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings.”
“Sometimes, it’s okay to treat yourself.”
“You owe yourself the love that you so freely give to other people.”
“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”
Inspirational Quotes for Self-Care
“Do something today that your future self will thank you for.”
“Taking care of yourself is the most powerful way to begin to take care of others.”
“Self-care is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation.”
“Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.”
“Nourishing yourself in a way that helps you blossom in the direction you want to go is attainable, and you are worth the effort.”
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
“Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.”
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.”
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.”
“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.”
“Self-care is how you take your power back.”
“Don’t forget to treat yourself. You are not a machine, but a garden deserving of nourishment and kindness.”
“The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.”
“You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.”
“Taking care of yourself makes you stronger for everyone in your life … including you.”
“Taking time to do nothing often brings everything into perspective.”
“Be you, love you. All ways, always.”
“It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.”
“You owe yourself the love that you so freely give to other people.”
“Life’s too short not to treat yourself.”
“Self-care is giving the world the best of you, instead of what’s left of you.”
“You are your best thing.”
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
“Treat yourself as you would cheer on your best friend, with love, patience, and encouragement.”
“The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.”
“The greatest wealth is health.”
Funny Self-Indulgence Quotes
“I’m not great at the advice. Can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?”
“I could give up shopping, but I’m not a quitter.”
“There’s no ‘we’ in fries.”
“When life hands you lemons, break out the tequila and salt!”
“Sometimes you just need to sit back, relax, and eat a whole tub of ice cream. With sprinkles.”
“I always carry a knife in my purse, just in case we’re having cake.”
“I follow my heart… and it usually leads me to the fridge.”
“Give me the chocolate and nobody gets hurt.”
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy dessert. And that’s kind of the same thing.”
“I am on a seafood diet. I see food, and I eat it.”
“Treat yourself like a cupcake in a world full of muffins.”
“Calories don’t count when you’re on vacation.”
“Shopping is my cardio.”
“I may be a handful, but that’s why you’ve got two hands.”
“Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. Just like an excuse to treat yourself!”
“Dear mind, please stop thinking so much at night. I need to sleep. Also, dear body, treat yourself to that midnight snack.”
“You deserve a break today – so go and get it.”
“May your coffee be hot and your eyeliner even.”
“Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak. And then, it’s time to treat yourself to a facepalm.”
“I’m not arguing, I’m just explaining why I’m right. Now, let’s grab some ice cream and forget about it.”
“Wine + Dinner = Winner”
“I work so hard so my dog can have a better life.”
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
“Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.”
“I do yoga to relieve stress. Just kidding, I drink wine in yoga pants.”
“Always classy, never trashy, and a little bit sassy.”
Quotes About Splurging Wisely
“The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.”
“Life is too short to save our best for later. Treat yourself with what you have now.”
“To attract something that you want, become as joyful as you think that thing would make you.”
“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”
“Spend extravagantly on the things you love, and cut costs mercilessly on the things you don’t.”
“Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”
“The true measure of wealth is the ability to experience life fully.”
“You should never hesitate to trade your cow for a handful of magic beans.”
“Invest in yourself. It pays the best interest.”
“It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.”
“Treat yourself how you want others to treat you.”
“To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.”
“Do something today that your future self will thank you for.”
“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”
“The greatest wealth is to live content with little.”
“Indulge yourself in moments of joy; they are the fragments of a happy life.”
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.”
“Treat yourself to something beautiful today. You deserve it.”
“There is no way to happiness – happiness is the way.”
“A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.”
“Splurge occasionally, for the best things in life are not always free.”
“Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great.”
“Every once in a while, bite off more than you can chew. You will surprise yourself.”
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”
“Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.”
Celebrity Treat Yourself Quotes
“Give yourself permission to live a big life. Step into who you are meant to be. Stop playing small. You’re meant for greater things.”
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
“The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.”
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
“People often say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder.”
“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”
“Don’t forget to drink water and get some sun. You’re basically a houseplant with more complicated emotions.”
“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
“The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.”
“Know yourself, love yourself, and be yourself.”
“The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.”
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”
“Treat yourself with love and respect, and you will attract people who show you love and respect.”
“If you love yourself, you love others. If you hate yourself, you hate others.”
“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we’ll ever do.”
“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”
“You are very powerful, provided you know how powerful you are.”
“Find the love you seek, by first finding the love within yourself. Learn to rest in that place within you that is your true home.”
“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”
“Fall in love with taking care of yourself. Mind. Body. Spirit.”
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.”
“Lighten up on yourself. No one is perfect. Gently accept your humanness.”
“Taking care of yourself makes you stronger for everyone in your life… including you.”
“Don’t rely on someone else for your happiness and self-worth. Only you can be responsible for that.”
“You owe yourself the love that you so freely give to other people.”
Historical Quotes on Self-Love
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
“The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.”
“You are enough just as you are.”
“Loving yourself isn’t vanity. It’s sanity.”
“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.”
“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do.”
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
“You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.”
“The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.”
“When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.”
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.”
“Do your thing and don’t care if they like it.”
“You have to believe in yourself when no one else does—that makes you a winner right there.”
“To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.”
“Self-care is how you take your power back.”
“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.”
“If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.”
“To accept ourselves as we are means to value our imperfections as much as our perfections.”
“Find the love you seek, by first finding the love within yourself. Learn to rest in that place within you that is your true home.”
“How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you.”
“Self-love is not selfish; you cannot truly love another until you know how to love yourself.”
In Conclusion
Treating yourself is more than just an indulgence; it’s an important part of maintaining your well-being. Whether it’s a small treat after a long day or a planned reward for reaching a goal, these quotes can inspire you to make time for self-care. Taking a moment to enjoy something special can lift your spirits and remind you that you deserve happiness.
Next time you need a boost, turn to these quotes. Let them encourage you to take a break, have some fun, or simply relax. Life is about balance, and treating yourself is a key part of that balance. So go ahead and treat yourself today; you deserve it!