Quotes About Recovery

I've strained some muscles here and there, in my throat, even my jaw. Nothing that doesn't heal quickly.

I never get sick normally, but having strep throat three times in four months - that's pretty crazy.

I still have difficult days when I lose hours to anxiety, feeling my throat swell and my mind race with paranoid thoughts. But - thanks in part to ongoing therapy - they're happening less and less.

Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence.

I believe all drunks go to heaven, because they've been through hell on Earth.

When I took office, Liberia began to recover from years of neglect. Our people have brought clean water into the heart of Monrovia to children who have never known water from a tap. Efforts are underway to expand water projects as much as possible throughout the country.

I'll say that I don't think you can throw a stone and not come in contact with someone who knows someone or has problems with substance abuse.

There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've gone a year without throwing, quit altogether.

It took me about 10 years to get rid of. I'm all right now, though, lovely, I'm throwing some nice darts at the moment, but every now and then I get a bit of a jump. I wish I could find a cure, I'd make a bloody fortune.

I came back after my surgery, throwing four to six miles harder than I did before.

I broke my left arm when I was 8, at a friend's house, when we were jumping off a balcony and throwing down dunks.

I've been through a lot of throwing myself away, and finding my way back. Making myself who I wasn't, then finding me back.

Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back.

The repressed memory is like a noisy intruder being thrown out of the concert hall. You can throw him out, but he will bang on the door and continue to disturb the concert. The analyst opens the door and says, If you promise to behave yourself, you can come back in.

One of the best places to look for value is what I call 'babies thrown out with the bathwater' - in other words, scour the most out-of-favour sectors for good companies whose stocks have been crushed due to overblown concerns about the industry that do not, in fact, have an impact on the company.

This recession is the deepest in our lifetimes, the deepest since 1929. If you take the people thrown out of work in the 1982 recession, the 1991 recession, the 2001 recession, not only is this bigger, this is bigger than all of those combined.

I've put myself in the best possible positions through my daily training and my recovery processes and my offseason regimen and preparation. I break down when I have these freak injuries happen, when the hard work is basically thrown out.

When someone tells you a fighter's injured and they tell you to go after an injury, it really throws you off.

Over the years, I've hurt my thumb, separated my shoulder, and injured my back, but not too bad. Actually, my back was hurt pretty bad. I had to take an ambulance and was in bed for a week.

After it was sewn back on, they did a proper job of it, and now it's OK. It looks a little distorted, and the nail has not grown fully back yet, but I'm thankful I still have my thumb, and I can still do my horn sign.

I was helping my mom grind meat at our butcher shop, and it just hypnotized me. I don't remember sticking my hand in, but it sheared off the three middle fingers and left me with a pinkie and a thumb.

You can't pick up a golf club if your thumb hurts.

At first I didn't realize that I had fractured my thumb amidst the momentum of batting.

There thus appears to be an inverse correlation between recovery and psychotherapy; the more psychotherapy, the smaller the recovery rate.