Quotes About Self-recovery

One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps.

Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you will, he stands. This can only be by his preferring truth to his past apprehension of truth; and his alert acceptance of it, from whatever quarter; the intrepid conviction that his laws, his relations to society, his Christianity, his world may at any time be superseded and decease.

I only asked the mask to help me recover … I never once asked it to do things its own way.…

Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you will, he stands.

Don't be so vain to think that you ruined me, that you wrecked me, destroyed me.I am the only one who has the power to do that.—Amanda Helm,

But I need solitude--which is to say, recovery, return to myself, the breath of a free, light, playful air.

I've been amazed at how quickly people can heal themselves, actually.

Ruin and recovery are both from within.

And if one's goal is self-recovery, to be well in one's soul, honesty and realistically confronting loneliness is party of the healing process.

there is no stigma attached to acknowledging a lack of love in one's primary relationships. And if one's goal is self-recovery, to be well in one's soul, honestly and realistically confronting lovelessness is part of the healing process.

One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps.

We all carry within our souls the capcity to heal ourselves.

The great secret of medicine, known to doctors but still hidden from the public, is that most things get better by themselves.

Valor consists in the power of self recovery.

Courage consists of the power of self-recovery.

don't actually heal people. They heal by themselves. I just … support them." A sound that wasn't quite a laugh made

My ability to heal cannot depend on anyone's choices but my own.