Quotes About Recovery

When I was about nine, I was rushed to hospital to have my appendix removed. Like any child, I was more concerned about missing out on having fun with my friends than my health.

I have a world championship medal from 2014, but I can't find it. So I'm missing one. I think it's at my sister's house. I have to find it.

We can afford almost any mistake once.

When you screw up in the ring, it's so embarrassing. But the fans don't know you screwed up unless you act like you just made a mistake.

I came out of the failure of 'Mister' rather fast. It took me just three days.

The 'Horn 'OK' Pleassss' harassment incident and the mob attack there had sent me spiralling into a deep state of depression in 2008.

Both Mom and Dad were blackout, killer drinkers. Dad came to school football games drunk. I'd find Mom passed out in the bushes, scared and hiding.

I'm missing a knuckle, it's crushed inside my hand at the moment.

Ay - 'The Green Fool' business, the libel action over the head of it - did me a lot of damage. It destroyed the momentum.

It's not just about women's cricket, but everywhere, every athlete's momentum has been broken because of Covid-19.

After having a real baby, I was sitting on a doughnut for a month.

I'd been to Mosul and back and forth to Iraq and Latin America, and it was all quite harrowing... and I felt like I wanted a month or two of total escapism.

I think I had about a month off when I broke my rib in Australia, which was magnificent.

If I get a cold, it lasts for a month.

Every single one of us has a few months here or there that feel like dark months.

But in 2000, the injuries really started to kick in and my elbow gave a lot of problems. At the end of the year I had to take 20 months off before I could come back into the game.

I want to capture the mood I have now, post-cancer, in my music.

Healing is a moral thing to do.

There was about two years where I was more or less agoraphobic and didn't deal with anybody, didn't talk to anybody, didn't have any friends at all.

The more people talk about eating disorders, the more people get the real story about what they're like.

I think more than anything, my health issues were the biggest eye-opener for me. I'm doing better with taking care of myself, but I don't do my best.

Foreclosure is to no one's benefit. I've heard estimates that mortgage investors lose 40 to 50 percent on their investment if it goes into foreclosure.

You have to go through a point where you actually hate yourself because when you come to this point of hating yourself so much and break into pieces, you can put yourself back together in the most beautiful way possible.

Any athlete will tell you that it's the most difficult thing in the world being injured.