Quotes About Recovery

Blaming yourself is perfectly normal, but it doesn't do you any good. Until you stop, unless you can stop, you'll never be able to fully recover.

The hardest lesson in life is learning to accept that there are some things we can't change." Falconi paused, his eyes hard and glittering. "Blaming yourself is perfectly normal, but it doesn't do you any good. Until you stop, unless you can stop, you'll never be able to fully recover.

Porque una cicatriz significa que has sobrevivido. Significa que eres dura y que no es tan fácil matarte. Significa que has vivido. Una cicatriz es algo que hay que admirar. [...] -Se equivoca. Solo quiere decir que estás rota. [...] -Pero a veces, si trabajas muy duro, puedes reparar una rotura y cerrarla con más fuerza que nunca.

the hilltop, Roran halted and crossed his arms. Before him lay the remains of his childhood home. A corner of the house still stood—crumbling and charred—but the rest had been flattened and was already covered with grass and weeds. Nothing could be seen

Suddenly I felt the weight of shattered dreams.

Let's just say that it did not end well. Things were thrown, curses hurled, none of the three ever came over again, and I had to recruit a whole new stable of booty calls. Maybe a better man than me could have turned that night into something out of Penthouse Letters, but all I did was end up with my dick in my hand and a mess in my apartment.

Who among us is living in the past? You, who would bestow the horrors of the toiling industrial age upon this country, or I, who wish that our poor Europe might recover the naturalness and faith of these children of slaves?

El amor es como una enfermedad rebelde, que solo con el amor se cura, una enfermedad de la que el paciente no quiere curar, de la que el enfermo no quiere curar, de la que el enfermo no quiere recuperarse (...)

They had opened their hearts, like flowers to the springtime, and the merciless winter had fallen upon them. They wondered if ever any love that had blossomed had been so crushed and trampled!

The poem written, his selfconsciousness violated, he was whole again.

Without mourning, in its psychoanalytic sense,113 an apology and forgiveness can neither be given nor received by groups that have been traumatized by others.

I just need some time to get over all those years of having liked him

If there's one thing I learned in Alanon, it's that you got to face the music because it just grows louder when you ignore it.

Explain to me, if you will, why alcoholism is a disease but can only be treated by attending little spiritual meetings in basements.

I was that kind of tired you feel when you've spent a day in a hospital while a loved one undergoes surgery and comes through all right, the loved one, of course, being myself, and Christmas being the surgical procedure.

Neither was to blame for the way they felt, because Marius was someone who embraces sorry and dwells in it, but Cosette felt it deeply but recovered.

But he wasn't that man anymore. He had lost too much, and in his loss, he'd thrown more away.

Abuse can make an animal mean.

Maybe time didn't heal wounds exactly, but it gave you a kind of armor, or a new perspective. A way to remember with a smile instead of a sob.

Hope was an elevator right now, broken from its cables.

It is simply the image of a woman who threw too much of her life away and was lucky enough to get some of it back.

She's sick and she's been treated badly, but she can't be gone. She had the heart of a lion.

It is amazing how quickly a bone can heal. If only the heart were as durable.

It would always be a part of her, a scar on her soul, but like all scars, it faded in time from a bright and burning red to a slim, silvery line that could only sometimes be seen.