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Quotes About Recovery

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
~ Voltaire
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
~ Hippocrates
Bipolar is an illness not a hopeless destination it can be maintained with proper medication
~ Stanley Victor Paskavich
Ladies and gentlemen after what I've been through I am happy just to be wearing clothes that open in the front.
~ David Letterman
I actually lost both my legs. I can walk because I got really good health care.
~ Tammy Duckworth
Never congratulate a doctor for the fast recovery of a patient.
~ Raheel Farooq
I see taking care of my emotional and mental health in the same way that I see taking care of a garment: After it's been through wear and tear, it needs attention.
~ Gina Barreca
I damaged my health during 'Les Mis, ' which I didn't want to mention in case it seemed like I was courting sympathy.
~ Anne Hathaway
After my first day of competition I put on compression socks. They help me recover for the next day.
~ Jessica Ennis
I was what they call a 'highly functional addict.' ... sometimes people who need help look nothing like people who need help.
~ Glennon Melton
Healing takes time, and asking for help is a courageous step.
~ Mariska Hargitay
A year ago I had a back injury and followed a good nutrition program to help speed up my recovery. I focused on exercise and staying healthy in order to get back out on the ice.
~ Sasha Cohen
Using drugs didn't help me to play, all it did was to hang me up for about fifteen years.
~ Joe Pass
I'm a golfaholic. And all the counseling in the world wouldn't help me.
~ Lee Trevino
My favorite six words in recovery are: trust God, clean house, and help others.
~ Matthew Perry
Once I blazed across the sky, Leaving trails of flame; I fell to earth, and here I lie - Who'll help me up again? -A Shooting Star
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Healing ultimately comes down to whether or not you have made the decision to do so.
~ Gary Hopkins
The challenge of history is to recover the past and introduce it to the present.
~ David P. Thelen
Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.
~ Gene Tierney
Well I have a drug history and a public drinking problem and I am not the healthiest guy. So they just ran that I died of a drug overdose.
~ Artie Lange
No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.
~ Bill Walton
History teaches that when valuations are extreme, "mean reversion," a move towards historical norms, is likely. Once value stocks turn, the recovery can be fast and intense.
~ Robert D. Arnott
Four rehabs meant a fifth was somewhere down the road.
~ John Grisham, The Testament
The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it.
~ Laurence Sterne