Quotes About Recovery

To heal, we must do more than grieve. We must also find a way to mourn.

Some things, of course, cannot be healed, no matter how much you want them to be, no matter how hard you try.

It takes pain to get rid of pain.

Life had caught up with her, run her down, and left her aching all over by the side of the road.

Chellamuthu expected to feel heroic by helping Anu recover. Instead it was just hard work. Perhaps this was a secret that heroes don't share: Courage comes from doing common things.

Science would soon exceed even Bell's expectations. Had Garfield had been shot just 15 years later, the bullet in his back would have been found by X-ray images and the wound treated with antiseptic surgery. He might have been back on his feet within weeks. Had he been able to receive modern medical care, he likely would have spent no more than a few nights in the hospital.

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Cine crede c? timpul vindec? totul nu a avut niciodat? parte de r?ni profunde.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.

I am looking forward enormously to getting back to the sea again, where the overstimulated psyche can recover in the presence of that infinite peace and spaciousness.

Only the wounded physician heals... and then only to the extent he has healed himself.

That's the end of the drugs," he promised. "I don't want to go down to the place that's so dark it'll annihilate me.

Adam is crying and somewhere inside of me I am crying, too, because I'm feeling things at last. I'm feeling not just the physical pain, but all that I have lost, and it is profound and catastrophic and will leave a crater in me that nothing will ever fill.

I know. So, I was angry with you. I didn't know why. I was angry with the world. I did know why. I hated all my therapists for being useless. I was this little ball of self-destructive fury, and none of them could do anything but tell me that I was a little ball of self-destructive fury. [...] I knew I was angry. Tell me what to do with that anger, please.

There's a piece of lead where my heart should beat Doctor said too dangerous to take out You'd better just leave it be Body grew back around it, a miracle, praise be Now, if only I could get through airport security "bullet

By that point, it'll have been more than year since I met Lulu. Any sane person would say it's too late. It already felt too late that first day, when I woke up in the hospital. But even so, I've kept looking. I'm still looking.

If I stay. If I live. It's up to me. All this business about medically induced comas is just doctor talk. It's not up to the doctors. It's not up to the absentee angels. It's not even up to God who, if He exists, is nowhere around right now. It's up to me.

Sickness leading to healing. The truth and its opposite again

When a broken bone heals, it's stronger than it was before the break. Same holds true for broken hearts.

quiero estar por encima de esto. Quiero que todos esos recuerdos desaparezcan o sean suplantados por algo más, que dejen de perseguirme.

And just in general, I'm better. Better than I've been since Bram died, and in some ways better than I was even before that. No, Lulu didn't break my hear. But I'm beginning to wonder if in some roundabout way, she fixed it.

Bruised but not broken," Dr Robinet told me before I left. I though the was talking about my spirit, but he'd been referring to my ribs.

Pero si voy a sobrevivir, no puedo nunca, jamás volver a repasar este día.