Quotes About Recovery

After becoming president in 1933, however, this Roosevelt did insist on putting America first. With its banks collapsing, a fourth of its workforce unemployed, and its self-confidence badly shaken, recovery took precedence over everything else.

finally fade away in both the United States and the world. It did not disappear.

emerged, the puncture wounds they'd caused oozing blood onto the straw.

You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.

You survived the abuse, you're going to survive the recovery.

If you have high self-esteem, you might still know times of emotional suffering, but less often and with faster recovery-your resilience is greater.

Stop turning on your emotional television to watch the same program over & over again, the one that shows how much you suffered from a certain loss: that is only poisoning you, nothing else.

I wish emotional bruises healed like physical ones.

I accept emotional pain, walk through it, and then come through the other side.

People who have addictive problems usually have some subset of emotional difficulties that causes them to abuse substances.

Residual emotions always show up from time to time in our daily lives until we completely offload them.

Certain experiences you can't survive, and afterward you don't fully exist, even if you failed to die.

Overtraining is the biggest problem incurred by runners who lack the experience or discipline to cope with their own enthusiasm.

A lot of people think that addiction is a choice. A lot of people think it's a matter of will. That has not been my experience. I don't find it to have anything to do with strength.

The more years I go, the more experience I have, the more that nutrition and eating the right foods is important for recovery and things like that.

You can't dodge them all. I got hammered plenty of times through the years. But you just get up and keep playing. I can tell you from experience, though. Sometimes it hurts like hell.

An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.

All victims have experienced a loss-a thwarted desire or aspiration-even if they're not aware of it.

I made The Instigator while I was homeless as a result of 9/11, and there was some stuff on there that was really raw and directly out of that experience

The whole experience of being hit by a bullet is very interesting and I think worth describing in detail.

Post-9/11, we saw an immediate uptick in the amount of people in our stores, all over the country. People wanted that human connection. We are not going to fracture the Starbucks experience.

When you feel victimized or sad, just allow yourself to cry; you'll feel better and have more room to experience joy.

Among its many uses, dance/movement therapy aims to help people overcome trauma, often by nonverbally bringing the elements of the experience to the fore.

It was a challenging experience. I'm looking forward to a break.