Quotes About Recovery

I've seen him become sober so many times and do so well, and struggle to be a right guy. And fall apart again. But to what end?

After breakup, when you feel like shit. Its probably constipation from all the cake and ice cream.

Maude had been rescued from a nearby lake. She had fallen into it after running two miles from their home, backwards all the way, desperately trying to escape her own feet.

I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.

There are wounds that heal in no time, there are wounds that heal with time, there are wounds that remains wounds for eternity.

Red is all right, I thought to myself. Wherever and whatever he is or will be, he is all right. It is I who must be made well. There's a hole inside me that will have to be filled up. And an aching that will have to grow less.

Scar tissue does more than flaunt its strength by chronicling the assaults it has withstood. Scar tissue is new growth. And it is tougher than skin innocent of the blade.

Sometimes we lose things and we are broken. Sometimes we find things, and sometimes, if we are lucky, we mend.

Like heavy-duty Tupperware, Blayne kept bouncing back.

Usually, sprinting is my main source of energy and recovery time because that's how I move.

Heavy booze is a big time vacation, but you come back with a headache.

There was a time when I used to live in Spain that it went really crazy with drugs and stuff like that.

The trauma of the whole thing has been humbling, and for the first time, I'm a little bit wobbly.

Temporis ars medicina fere est. Time is generally the best medicine.

The first time we put Debbie Downer on the show, I had a giggle fit that I couldn't control, and the whole cast ended up breaking so hard we could never quite recover.

Things get better--hurt less--over time. If you let them.

Over the years I realized the damage fundamentalism did to my own spiritual and mental health. I've spend time recovering, studying scripture, sessions with a therapist, twelve step recovery.

My main focus is to try to give myself time to heal...Forgiveness takes time. It is the last step of the grieving process.

And although one broken heart doesn't make me an expert in the subject, I believe you need both things - time and an emotional replacement - to fully mend one.

At 28, you need recovery time after training.

For a while after the rape, I was afraid of my own sexuality, because I got raped right about the time when I started developing physically.

Should I ever again sink into illness, I'm sure I'll remember Eldric. I'll remember he cared for me. I'll remember that someone had at least taken the time to touch my face.

Johnny Hart became much less funny after he found sobriety, and religion, around the same time.

The purpose of healing is to live while you are alive instead of dying while you are alive. Healing is about being broken and whole at the same time.