Quotes About Recovery

Haiti is back on the path to democracy.

I was on my way to becoming a Hall of Famer and having my name in the rafters, but three surgeries in 14 months, that is not good. I wasn't the same player.

Be assured that any hurt to your spirit will pass in time. It is the nature of Death to take, but the nature of Life to give.

When a workplace becomes toxic, its poison spreads beyond its walls and into the lives of its workers and their families.

The Lord says, "I will give you back what you lost to the swarming locusts." —Joel 2:25

In a real situation, like when I was here before, there were things wrong—going wrong. The plane didn't land and set me on the shore. It crashed. A man was dead. I was hurt. I didn't know anything. Nothing at all. I was, maybe, close to death and now we're out here going la-de-da, I've got a fish; la-de-da, there are some more berries.

There. I've poked my leg, rolled down a bank and been hit in the head with the canoe. All simple things. All fixable things.

But what will happen, and I got this from reliable sources, is that the International Monetary Fund will skedaddle from D.C., possibly to Singapore or Beijing, and then they're going to make an IMF recovery plan for America, divide the country into concessions, and hand them over to the sovereign wealth funds. Norway, China, Saudi Arabia, all that jazz.

Nous souffrons par les rêves. Nous guérissons par les rêves.

Daaé seemed not to recover his strength until the summer, when the whole family went to stay at Perros-Guirec, in a far-away corner of Brittany, where the sea was of the same colour as in his own country. Often he would play his saddest tunes on the beach and pretend that the sea stopped its roaring to listen to them.

I lay on my back, feeling as if more than the womb had been taken out.

Whatever we may say, all of us suffer from disturbed sleep at times. Some in truth hardly sleep, though some who sleep copiously swear that they do not. Some are disquieted by incessant dreams, and a fortunate few are visited often by dreams of delightful character. Some will say that they were at one time troubled in sleeping but have 'recovered' from it, as though awareness were a disease, as perhaps it is.

I do believe that there are frozen places in ourselves - undigested pockets of pain - that need to be recognized and welcomed, so that we can contact that which has never been hurt or wounded or hungry.

Healing is about opening the wound and letting it heal from the inside out, exposing it to wind and sun and time, not piling bandages on it and screaming each time your skin gets caught in the adhesive tape

allí donde encontremos la pena más profunda, allí empezaremos la curación.

For, as Seneca said, 'Loss of chattels may recovered be, but time, once lost, we shall never see.' It will not come again, without doubt, no more than will Molly's maidenhead, when she has lost it because of her wantonness. Let us not grow mouldy thus in idleness.

The fiery heat of love by now had cooled, for from the time he kissed her hinder parts, he didn't give a tinker's curse for tarts, his malady was cured by his endeavor, and he defied all paramours whatever.

Ultimately, there can be no complete healing until we have restored our primal trust in life.

Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town.

Sometimes a little brain damage can help.

I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories.

One time he was so hungover he had to consult a cottage cheese carton to determine the approximate date.

What's broke can never be whole again.

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes from the first moments of our first great sorrow when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and healed, to have despaired and recovered hope.