Quotes About Recovery

Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life.

Breakups hurt like a motherf*#ker, but they are not the end of the world. The pain is temporary, and if handled properly, they can even be life-changing.

I am still suffering from my experience in Rwanda, I never know when I'm going to drive my car off a bridge, or just decide to take my life.

I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships, so will our healing.

I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough.

To the sick, while there is life there is hope. [Lat., Aegroto dum anima est, spes est.]

He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable.

I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame.

It hurts every day when you practice hard. Plus, when this decathlon is over, I got the rest of my life to recuperate. Who cares how bad it hurts?

Your best days are ahead of you. The movie starts when the guy gets sober and puts his life back together; it doesn't end there.

I had such a wonderful life before drugs and alcohol abuse. I've got that life back now and plan to keep it. Maybe I had to go through what I did to get to this point, to appreciate this life more.

If you suffer from depression, anything that makes you feel has to the most important thing in your life, because it's the only thing that can save you.

Governments must give to all those who have hit life's hurdles the chance to rebuild and have a future.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places. — Ernest Hemingway

Extenuating Circumstances. That is me. That is Violet Markey. Poor forever-changed Violet and her Extenuating Circumstances.

Don't get me wrong – I'd rather be here than dead – but sometimes I feel that everything that, like, makes me up has gone away.

and I laugh like nothing every happened. I feel normal again, whatever that is.

and I laugh like nothing ever happened. I feel normal again, whatever that is.

The world after a war is a good world, I told myself. A happy world. A secure world. In this world, I might do anything.

The Candence of has begun. - I am in pieces.

I open my eyes and sit straight up , gasping, filling my lungs. I'm happy no one's here to see me, because I'm sputtering and splashing and coughing up water. There's no rush of having survived, only emptiness, and lungs that need air, and wet sticking hair to my face

I'm broken, and no one can fix it.

Sleep is not a luxury; it is a necessity.

Tomorrow, or when you feel better, we'll go to the store and buy you all the things you need.