Quotes About Recovery

Even now with the operation, with the damage done, my ankle probably is never going to be back to 100 per cent.

When I first joined Manchester City, I was not 100 per cent fit.

Only three per cent of people are born with a disability; the rest acquire it through accident or illness, but people come out of it. Thanks to medical advances, bodies heal.

I'd been fired by CBS News in a semipublic way, and as the months went by, there was a perception that I was damaged goods.

I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well.

Coping with injuries is always difficult for athletes because all we want to do is, basically, to have our best performances unhindered.

I've dealt with bigger things than the odd performance, dealt with a hell of a long time out of the game from an injury which shouldn't have kept me out for that long. I've had to deal with fears of not playing again, I'm a bigger man for it and I will be better for it in the future.

I'm healed up and I feel great. After going through the fire, it's great to be out performing again.

After so many surgeries, I had to modify my game. I know what I can and can't do in order to keep performing for a long period of time.

If a film does not do well, there is a certain period when you do feel low. It affects you because you put in a lot of effort.

I have a hard time getting over an ex. Getting over an ex is just hard, period.

I have had periods of depression in my life.

I've got cut half in two, once, and blowed up a time or two, but nothing permanent.

I went through my entire athletic life as a basketball player with only minimal physical setbacks, the worst being a couple of brain concussions, one in a college game in 1948, the other in 1954 while playing in the Eastern League, from which I recovered without permanent damage.

I've had hundreds and hundreds of concussions, but I don't think that I have any permanent damage. A lot of my peers do.

My dad was a roofer when I was young. I believe he owned his own roofing company in Florida. And then he fell through a roof, broke his back. Permanently. I mean, he's not paralyzed or anything, but he's had to deal with pain for all of his life since then.

My back is permanently messed up.

Anorexia is pernicious and not something which goes away overnight.

Losing one glove is certainly painful, but nothing compared to the pain, of losing one, throwing away the other, and finding the first one again.

Paying attention to personal grooming while you are recovering from a one-night stand can improve things immensely.

People can be hurt so badly that they choose to just stop in their tracks.

Did you get it back?" "Of coarse, the very next day. And even if I hadn't-because there have been things I've been asked to give up for good... Well, over the years here I've learned that sometimes a great loss is also a great gain." Under the slowly swirling freckles, Doc's face looked infinitely sad. Somehow I didn't find that reassuring.

Allowances cut from their salary will be recovered indirectly by them from the public's pocket only so they will not lose anything.

The real catastrophe is not in the crisis itself, but with what comes within it and what comes after.