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Quotes About Recovery

Sometimes you gotta excise a wound before it can heal.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
It figured--the almost invincible girl gets hurt, and they call a vet.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
When you're hurting, you hurt yourself.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I looked down at my hands, unable to meet her eyes. My wrists were still angry and red. The raw skin looked how I felt.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I have to say, Heiress, I'm not a big fan of comas.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I need you to recover your senses and let your poor bodyguard onto that roof.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
The way that the tragedy had been blamed, again and again, on Kaylie Rooney, when the three upstanding young men had been partying straight out of rehab.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
You can sink a thing deep, weight it down with stones, but eventually, it will surface.
~ Jennifer McMahon
Some were taking this or that nervine cure-all, but the best nervine for a man who is not absolutely past repair, is to break away entirely from his calling or greed and camp out on the sea shore...and patiently wait for the return of good health." James Bradley
~ Jennifer Michael Hecht
I'm a fuckup. I'm broken, and no one can fix it.
~ Jennifer Niven
The bad news: surviving this will be the second worst experience of your life. The good news: the worst is already over.
~ Jennifer Niven
I Am In Pieces
~ Jennifer Niven
I am broken and no one can fix it
~ Jennifer Niven
The happy times went away for a while, but they're coming back
~ Jennifer Niven
when life suddenly changes and you're left picking up the pieces. She says it's actually how you pick up the pieces that defines you.
~ Jennifer Niven
Because after suffering a loss, you become a ghost in your own body. You observe yourself doing things and saying things that you might not normally do or say. You need something to ground you and prove to you that you're still here. As a way of feeling something. Anything.
~ Jennifer Niven
I thought of the pieces of me I'd left behind, a piece here, a piece there, scattered like bread crumbs. How much of me was left?
~ Jennifer Niven
Two broken, lonely people who maybe aren't so broken or lonely anymore.
~ Jennifer Niven
By the time I started eating- really eating- the loss was already so big it felt like I was carrying around the world. So carrying around the weight wasn't any heavier. It was trying to carry around both that got to be too much. Which is why sometimes you have to set some of it down. You can't carry all of it forever.
~ Jennifer Niven
The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches,but not one wooden leg.
~ Émile Zola
Grandes dolores de corazón y propósitos de la enmienda suelen quedarse entre las mantas.
~ Emilia Pardo Bazán
Le di mi corazón, lo cogió, lo pisoteó hasta dejarlo sin vida y me lo devolvió luego.
~ Emily Bronte
Dois dias é muito para quem viveu de água fria e maus pensamentos. Nelly para Catherine, quando Catherine delirara durante dias.
~ Emily Bronte
A great hope fell You heard no noise The ruin was within.
~ Emily Dickinson