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Quotes About Recovery

Suddenly Mackey knew—they'd both been hurt. The only thing that had put the hurt to an end for Grant had been the end itself. Mackey had been
~ Amy Lane
Here. Motrin and water. You'll feel better. Or you'll throw up. Either way you'll feel better.
~ Amy Lane
An alcoholic at a small gathering is called an intervention.
~ Amy Sedaris
Segregate the kitty returning from the vet in a room alone for at least half a day. That gives him time to self-groom and remove all the icky clinic smell from his fur,
~ Amy Shojai
It had survived a fire that burned most of the city when Fleurette was a little girl, and traces of black soot were still lodged in the crevices of its scrollwork, giving it the appearance of a building that had been drawn in artist's charcoal.
~ Amy Stewart
That is the way it is with a wound. The wound begins to close in on itself, to protect what is hurting so much. And once it is closed, you no longer see what is underneath, what started the pain.
~ Amy Tan
I lost twins at 14 weeks, and I had to have an D and C on my birthday.
~ Amy Weber
A critically aware, historically informed study of Jesus in his Jewish context does more than provide benefits to Christians and Jews alike; it aids in preventing the anti-Semitism that tends to arise when the history is not known. The concern to recover Jesus's Jewishness is these days particularly urgent.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
We live in a world which we destroy ,and showing that we will not recover." "Our wounds will heal, devastation disappear, if we solve our dilemma.
~ An9e7 X
You have not come back from hell with empty hands.
~ Andre Malraux
He tried to remember her ever being this way before. In her voice--almost overexuberant--was not simply holiday cheer but joyous relief, like some terminally ill patient who's just been told she's not sick anymore.
~ Andre Dubus III
now accepted that Sander was again himself.
~ Andre Norton
Viste —dijo Marcos cuando salimos—. Llega al mundo con tremendo golpazo y a los pocos minutos está caminando. Ni se queja. Eso se llama recuperación. —O sea —lo miré—. ¿Vos decís que sería bueno ser jirafa? Se rio con la boca abierta y me palmeó la espalda. —Capaz que sí, Emita. Capaz que estaría bueno ser jirafa.
~ Andrea Ferrari
But shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals.
~ Andreas Eschbach
Oh—I discovered venereal warts on my ass last week. Had them burned off by Dr. Jones, in that VD Mill he runs on Lexington Avenue; if you went to him with a broken leg, he'd tell you it was syphilis—too too depressing/cheers.
~ Andrew Holleran
Do you tend to sleep in during the weekends? That usually signals that you're trying to sleep off a debt you've accumulated during the week.
~ Matthew Walker
I had a mild case of polio - not enough to put me in an iron lung, but enough to keep me bedridden for weeks. As I came out of it, my mom wanted to do something for me. She realized that, growing up in the city, I'd missed out on a lot of nature.
~ Robert Redford
Puerto Rico, within the span of two weeks, received two Category 4-5 hurricanes. That has never happened anywhere. The devastation has been enormous.
~ Ricardo Rossello
I actually did go through severe depression and anxiety attacks where I couldn't sleep for weeks. It was definitely several months of being not myself.
~ Felicia Day
I nearly died with the peritonitis, but not the heart attack. The heart attack was like bad indigestion and two weeks later I was back in shouting at people. I was shouting at people during the heart attack. I had it for three days without realising what it was.
~ Nigel Lythgoe
I've had my heart broken, and it's the hardest thing. Everyone says, 'Give it time, you'll feel better in the morning.' But you don't. You feel like it's never, ever going to heal - especially during the first few weeks.
~ Mollie King
You lose weeks of sleep over a bad game, and a bad game could be one missed kick. So the ones you make, you just try to build on the confidence with it, and the ones you miss, you try to get it out of your head as quickly as possible and try to make the next one.
~ Stephen Gostkowski
I had my appendix removed in my 20s. I was in the middle of a play with Helen Mirren at the Royal Court Theatre, a fabulous career break. Then two weeks in I began suffering the most horrendous pain and had to pull out. Sadly, by the time I'd recovered, the show's run had ended.
~ Cherie Lunghi
You can lose a game but, I see guys every week including myself, you lose a game, it's a tough loss, you're down, two weeks later you forgot about it. You know it's amazing how down you were, but all of the sudden you're like it never happened.
~ Brett Favre