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Quotes About Recovery

It's not cool to be an alcoholic.
~ Chester Bennington
But Mom was the craziest. The gun had really sent her into outer space. After finding it, she'd beaten him with a wooden spoon—so hard that he couldn't sit down the rest of the day, only lie on his stomach in bed.
~ Chet Williamson
His mother tried to get him back on the straight and narrow, but the sheriff locked him up one night after they found him naked in a cow pasture screaming about mind-taps and government conspiracies
~ Chet Williamson
When you screw someone's life, the least you can do is leave the person alone.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Forgiving doesn't make the person who hurt you feel better, it makes you feel better.
~ Chetan Bhagat
She knew she couldn't escape unscathed, and the trauma would take her a long time to get past. And she might never fully heal mentally. There was no denying the fact, though, that everything had changed for her. To know what to expect wasn't the same as actually living it.
~ Cheyenne McCray
After bad weather comes good. After a storm comes a calm.
~ Italian proverb
I believe I see what the week is for: it is to give time to rest up from the weariness of Sunday.
~ Mark Twain (Adam)
Tea patches heartbreak, sip by sip.
~ Terri Guillemets
As a matter of recuperation the vacation does not recuperate, since as a rule, no man needs a vacation so much as the person who has just had one.
~ Elbert Hubbard
It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during the school term.
~ Mark Twain, 1867
A hangover is the wrath of grapes.
~ Author unknown, 1970s
The broken heart is broadest.
~ Emily Dickinson, 1881
God can heal a broken heart, but He has to have all the pieces.
~ Author Unknown
There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar always means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.
~ Harry Crews, Scar Lover, 1992
I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for.
~ James H. Boren
When a doctor has pulled you through why you always got a warm place in your heart for him.
~ Will Rogers
So after this is all over, do the producers of My 600 Pound Life find me or do I need to find them?
~ Internet meme, March 2020
Heatherlegh is the dearest doctor that ever was, and his invariable prescription to all his patients is, "lie low, go slow, and keep cool."
~ Rudyard Kipling
I used to think you took my breath away, but then I realised I was just suffocated by your bullshit. Rainbows always come after the darkest storm.
~ Demi Lovao
Moving on after a break up is a great way to get back on your feet and start feeling happy again.
~ Tom Shields.
Numerous studies have shown that your health risk is higher following a loss.
~ H. Norman Wright
I really hope he shapes up, you know? He's got a good head on his shoulders when he's not trying to give himself alcohol poisoning.
~ Hailey Abbott
If only his mind were as easy to fix as his body.
~ Han Nolan