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Quotes About Recovery

They won't remember. They had an accident. They got all banged up. Their memories will be missing an hour or two. Retrograde amnesia, they call it. Fairly common, after physical trauma. If they don't die first, that is.
~ Lee Child
great war leaves a country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves." And
~ Lee Child
Everyone has a plan till they get punched in the mouth.
~ Lee Child
Maybe it's a good thing if we don't see her. It would mean she doesn't need what Billy was selling. It would mean she's OK. Someone stole her ring. You said so yourself." "Best case." "Which sometimes happens." "Sometimes," Reacher said. "How often?" "More than never. Less than always.
~ Lee Child
There is nothing wrong with being kissed on the cheek by a sweet round woman in a café after you have nearly died.
~ Leif Enger
You know what you're getting here, I said. I'm still fairly far reduced. I may never be unabridged again. None of us are unabridged, as you are well aware.
~ Leif Enger
I'm still fairly far reduced. I may never be unabridged again.
~ Leif Enger
And one day a great thing happened. Dov Landau smiled again.
~ Leon Uris
Habían arrancado el alambre de espino, las cámaras y los hornos crematorios habían desaparecido, pero los recuerdos no le abandonarían nunca.
~ Leon Uris
In many respects, the West has not recovered from the Middle Ages.
~ Leonard Peikoff
Atunci când consecinÈ›ele de nesuportat ale sindromului îngrijitorului, acelea de a te simÈ›i invizibil, golit, neiubit È™i abandonat, duc la recunoaÈ™terea neputinÈ›ei în faÈ›a dependenÈ›ei de a-i mulÈ›umi pe alÈ›ii, primul pas înspre recuperare a fost deja f?cut.
~ Les Barbanell
Mulder looked down at his partner. 'Please get better,' he said. 'I'm going to need all the help I can get.' He might have been crazy, but he thought he saw her head give a tiny nod. He'd have to wait and see.
~ Les Martin
Little Alice fell d o w n the hOle, bumped her head and bruised her soul
~ Lewis Carroll
Why, there's hardly enough of me left to make ONE respectable person!
~ Lewis Carroll
Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again
~ Lewis Carroll
Death is not a sudden-all-at-once affair; cells go down in sequence, one by one. You can, if you like, recover great numbers of them many hours after the lights have gone out, and grow them out in cultures. It takes hours, even days, before the irreversible word finally gets around to all the provinces.
~ Lewis Thomas
So, now I've been to see a drug counselor who told me I need to lay off the drugs and talk about my feelings, and a shrink who heard what I had to say and immediately put me on drugs.
~ Libba Bray
When the music is over, she keeps her head down till she finds her seat again, and I wonder how many times each day she dies a little.
~ Libba Bray
Sometimes I see things, I think. Out of the corner of my eye, taunting me, and then it's gone. And dreams. Such horrible dreams. What if something terrible happened to me? What if I am damaged? The rain is a cool kiss on my sleeve as I link my arm with hers. We're all damaged somehow.
~ Libba Bray
We're all damaged somehow.-A Great and Terrible Beauty
~ Libba Bray
Because there's nothing wrong with you... that can't be fixed.
~ Libba Bray
We're all damaged, somehow.
~ Libba Bray
Some people see scars, and it is wounding they remember. To me they are proof of the fact that there is healing.
~ Linda Hogan
You don't have any brain damage. Any. Not even minimal. So now I have to believe in miracles, because you're a living, breathing, walking, talking miracle, and that means there's something else out there after all of this, isn't there? A luminous smile spread across her face. Yes, she said simply. 'Then get used to it, sweetheart, because the miracle has a permanent bodyguard.
~ Linda Howard