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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Aastha Raj

Psychology says people who daily read the Quote of the Day are not just looking for inspiration, they may be shaping the way they think

For some people, mornings begin with coffee. For others, the first habit is checking the weather, reading the news, or scrolling through social media. Then there are people who never start the day without reading a Quote of the Day. It might be a sentence from Maya Angelou, Viktor Frankl, Albert Einstein, or Confucius. The quote may take less than a minute to read, yet many people say it influences their mindset for the rest of the day.

This habit can have deeper psychological value than it first appears. There is no scientific evidence that everyone who reads inspirational quotes shares the same personality. Some people enjoy them because they encourage reflection, while others simply appreciate thoughtful language.

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