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Quotes About Recovery

Little whit pills for calm and quiet, for sense of a composed face in a broken mirror.
~ Samantha Schutz
I finally feel far enough away from it to gain perspective on everything that's happened to me and everything I've done.
~ Samantha Schutz
Catechism.3. Recovery of health. Your honour's players hearing your amendment,Are come to play a pleasant comedy.Shakesp.Tam. Shrew.
~ Samuel Johnson
She crumpled into the chair behind the desk and, bending slightly from the waist, hugged her elbows.
~ Sandra Brown
When the retching stopped, he assisted her to stand upright and backed her into the car
~ Sandra Brown
Perhaps the greatest cost of depression is in lost time, because for depressed individuals the days pass without meaning or enjoyment.
~ Sandra Cabot
Sometimes you just have to go through the crash and see if you can walk away on two legs.
~ Sandra Tsing Loh
Maar het hart kan nooit vergeten en wonden kunnen nooit echt helemaal genezen.
~ Santa Montefiore
I looked at my hand resting on the shelf of the prop cabinet, thinking of the scars that were there whether anyone could see them or not.
~ Sara Zarr
Boiled down, the basic principle is this, in Junger's words: "Communities that have been devastated by natural or man-made disasters almost never lapse into chaos and disorder; if anything, they become more just, more egalitarian, and more deliberately fair.
~ Sarah Chayes
I don't have to smile and pretend I'm fine even though inside I feel like I'm breaking into a thousand tiny fragments too small ever to be put together again.
~ Sarah Darer Littman
While I'm counting with the Count, I list the reasons why I wish the pills had worked. 1. I wouldn't have to face going back to school. 2. I wouldn't spend the rest of my life being known as the girl who tried to kill herself and failed at that, too. 3. I wouldn't have to remember, and so, because of that, and here's the biggie: 4. I wouldn't have to feel. Anything. Ever again.
~ Sarah Darer Littman
I mean, at first, it was kind of disappointing. But people recover from disappointment. Otherwise we'd all be hanging from nooses. Right?
~ Sarah Dessen
Still, there was also was something reassuring about working for Commercial, almost hopeful. Like things that were lost could be found again. As we drove away, I always tried to imagine what it would be like to open your door to find something you had given up on.
~ Sarah Dessen
She was just a shell of her former self, functioning and talking but hardly alive.
~ Sarah Dessen
I didn't want to talk about what happened, so it seemed safest not to talk at all.
~ Sarah Dessen
The dead aren't the only ones who vanish: you, too, can disappear in plain sight if enough is taken from you. I was still missing, in many ways. And I wasn't sure I wanted to be found.
~ Sarah Dessen
It was such a weird thing how a breakup stretched much wider than you expected. You didn't just lose a person, but their entire world as well.
~ Sarah Dessen
Just because something's damaged doesn't mean it shouldn't be treated with respect
~ Sarah Dessen
I was tired of hanging on, taking the torn pieces to make something whole with them.
~ Sarah Dessen
The thing about Wes, Delia said to me, unwrapping another package of turkey, is that he thinks he can fix anything. And if he can't fix it, he can at least do something with the pieces of what's broken.
~ Sarah Dessen
I was thinking that maybe, by this point, I liked it better broken.
~ Sarah Dessen
He thinks he can fix anything. And if he can't fix it, he can at least do something with the pieces of what's broken.
~ Sarah Dessen
But idols fall, and sometimes they land right on you and leave you flattened.
~ Sarah Dessen