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Quotes About Recovery

In the past, I tried to put on a brave face and smile after a defeat, but then it would backfire in training, and I'd get frustrated. Now I just embrace it, let it out, and then, two days later, I'm back in training and ready for the next game.
~ Millie Bright
After you have won a game, you can maybe smile for a minute and then you have to think: 'How can I recover as quickly as possible.'
~ Per Mertesacker
I had this tic where I touch my mouth to my knee, and I'm always screwing up my back. I've had two shoulder surgeries. My doctor just smiles and laughs at me.
~ Dash Mihok
Marijuana you can give up, Iv given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it anymore.
~ Larry Hagman
I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it.
~ Kid Rock
I was a smoker for about 20 years.
~ Selma Blair
I quit drinking, smoking, doing anything bad.
~ Steve Lukather
I'm about as healthy as a person can be. I quit smoking seven or eight years ago.
~ Karen Allen
It may sound funny, but it's true: I tried to put myself through the 12-step program. I didn't want to attend a real meeting; my role didn't really require that, and I feel those meetings are sort of sacred, and they're anonymous for a reason. I tried to deal with some of my love of snacks - and I relapsed a lot.
~ Octavia Spencer
Mental illness is just like any other injury - you just don't see it but it's the same in the sense that things don't just heal overnight, or with the snap of a finger.
~ Stephanie Labbe
In 2005, when I felt my Achilles snap, I knew instantly that it wasn't just my anatomy that had changed, but my life as well.
~ Gabe Kapler
I turned up for my first day training with England Under-19s super excited, and I just happened to bang my knee on the floor, and it just blew up. It turned out that I'd completely snapped it in half.
~ Lucy Bronze
I could have been a professional footballer and trialled with Blackburn Rovers. But I snapped my cruciate ligaments, an injury that has dogged me ever since.
~ Maurice Flanagan
Nobody bothered to ask me how I was doing when my livelihood was snatched away after the 'Horn Ok Pleassss' harassment episode.
~ Tanushree Dutta
I'm recovering from a cold. I'm so full of penicillin that, if I sneeze, I'll cure someone.
~ Tommy Cooper
I wanted to do a Chris Farley movie where he's in rehab for half of the film, and for the other half of the movie, he's doing his 'SNL' stuff and his movies.
~ Paul Walter Hauser
I fixed my nose, and now I'm breathing better, snoring less.
~ Wanderlei Silva
I was at a party in Alexandra Palace tobogganing on the ski slope, got whiplashed at 40mph, put my hands out to balance myself, and three fingers got caught in the artificial snow. I broke four knuckles. I have not drummed since.
~ Dave Clark
I always say snowboarding saved my life. It gave me a reason to focus on the future; it gave me something to be passionate about.
~ Amy Purdy
I didn't even think about snowboarding until after my accident.
~ Mike Schultz
Mama is slowly getting better. So many people are so fond of her.
~ Rocco DiSpirito
Alcohol decimated the working class and so many people.
~ Martin Scorsese
I was in a dark place for so many years. There was no joy.
~ Nigel Benn
A lot of the things I do outside the rink are just to relax and recover. We spend so much time at the rink, so it's nice to decompress a little.
~ Nathan Chen