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Quotes About Recovery

Time heals all wounds, unless you pick at them.
~ Shaun Alexander
Another time I cracked two of the vertebrae in my back and broke a rib.
~ Zakk Wylde
I've read a couple of things that I was sort of close to having a nervous breakdown. But I don't think I was. I was very, very tired. It was a really difficult time.
~ Kate Bush
Don't you know. I am a ticking time bomb. I'm going to explode. This time, I may never be able to recover from it!
~ Lee In-woo
I went through a divorce right as we were starting the show. My divorce became final right after we started shooting the first year, and during that time I was in such a low place.
~ Lee Tergesen
I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad.
~ Lindsey Vonn
I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like.
~ Lucinda Williams
No grief is so acute but time ameliorates it.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Time doesn't. All that Time does is make it more distant, put more space between you and what happened. It doesn't heal anything. I don't know how or what does the healing, but it isn't Time.
~ Mercedes Lackey
A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but wounds which are raw shudder at the touch of the hands.
~ Ovid
Brokenness is the operative issue of our time - broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.
~ Samantha Power
We were doing the dance routine and I dislocated my knee. I've been doing stunts for a long time and it's kind of weird that I'd dislocate my knee just dancing.
~ Verne Troyer
Healing is as incremental and mysterious as the damage ... what took time, takes time.
~ William P. Young
While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time in the whirlpool resting these tired bones, so I'll be thinking of music then.
~ Garth Brooks
Two weeks, maybe three. You never know with psychosomatic injuries You have to take your time with them.
~ Jim Palmer
I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.
~ John Connolly
Who could not be moved by the sight of that poor, demoralized rabble, outwitted, outflanked, outmanoeuvered by the U.S. military? Yet, given time, I think the press will bounce back.
~ James Baker
I was on Prozac for a long time. It may have helped me out of a jam for a little bit, but people stay on it forever.
~ Jim Carrey
I was anorexic-bulimic when I was 16-17. It was a top secret that time, but these things always are.
~ Peta Wilson
Sometimes you take time off, and then you look around and you go, "Hello. What happened? Oh dear!"
~ Pierce Brosnan
[Answering the question 'If you had caused the end of the world, what would you do?'] I would try to fix it. I would go to bed on time and brush my teeth.
~ Quvenzhane Wallis
Like many places across the country, Wisconsin lost more than 100,000 jobs from 2008 to 2010. Unemployment during that time topped out at over 9%.
~ Scott Walker
I can remember being home from school with tonsillitis and writing stories in bed to pass the time.
~ Stephen King
I've never been in parliament as a National, I gave up smoking about the same time [and] I've rid myself of two cancers.
~ Tony Windsor