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Quotes About Recovery

You cannot rescue someone from the scars of an abusive upbringing by replaying the same narrative on a cosmic scale and mouthing the word "love" as you do so.
~ Unknown
My effort is completely personal. Every time I make a film, I find myself in debt and I spend years trying to recover. I pursue this personal effort just to make it clear that there is another way to see things.
~ Unknown
how many times a heart could break before it was shattered into so many minute fragments there was no heart left at all.
~ Unknown
You have the power to tear me to pieces, to wound me so deep and true that I'll never recover.
~ Nalini Singh
Some wounds should be healed, no matter how much time has passed or how much time is left.
~ Nalini Singh
A few minutes?" Feeling suddenly shy, she crossed her arms over her chest. The smile on his face widened, becoming touched with the feral wildness of the cat. It made thinking difficult. "I believed males needed a longer recovery time to mate." "Not this kitty cat." Rising to his feet, he said, "Get ready to play.
~ Nalini Singh
Lo que está roto puede arreglarse.
~ Nalini Singh
When he is not broken, Raphael said, he is a shooting star caught midfall.
~ Nalini Singh
Te curarás, Elena. Y entonces te enseñaré cómo bailan los ángeles.
~ Nalini Singh
All changelings knew that, sometimes, touch could heal what words never could.
~ Nalini Singh
He'd survived, his mind strong. Others...others were broken. The healing process was going to be a long one, but Judd had pledged himself to it That thought in mind, he headed to his room to wash up before going to Brenna. Not seeing her wasn't an option...
~ Nalini Singh
We are all scarred by life. And mortals die where angels recover.
~ Nalini Singh
He's awake?" "Yes, and thinks he's a brain in a jar. Can I take the tape off his eyes?
~ Nalini Singh
Jeremy Vance had rescued a broken bird, expecting her to stay broken. But of course Sarah hadn't been willing to be frozen in time.
~ Nalini Singh
She calls herself Fleet 'cause she used to be a flute player, back in the day. BC, you know?" "British Colombia?" He looked sad. "No, Before Crack.
~ Nalo Hopkinson
For my convalescence, I had to exercise my voice only with vowels. It is a medical rule after a long loss of voice.
~ Nana Mouskouri
A wisdom as constant as the North Star shines within all of us. It is always present. waiting to be tapped, waiting to guide us, to advise us. We need only use it to prevent its atrophy. No matter what our background, profession, color, or religion, employing this universal compass, this innate sense of what we know to be true, will help us establish a lifelong foundation - a place we go to recover our sanity and to regain our balance.
~ Unknown
Gradually, from 1862 onward, Faraday's health deteriorated and his mental grasp of what was going on around him crumbled; the present and the past were equally confused in his mind. In a last letter to a close friend, he wrote: My Dear Schönbein, Again and again, I tear up my letters, for I write nonsense. I cannot spell or write a line continuously. Whether I shall ever recover—this confusion—I do not know. I will not write anymore
~ Unknown
In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
~ Nancy Pelosi
In order to grieve—I needed to "unlearn" the way I learned to ignore my agony.
~ Unknown
I had been conditioned to down play my own abuse,
~ Unknown
As though my self-esteem wasn't low enough from years of abuse, try as I might, I couldn't even get forgiving right!
~ Unknown
She explains that siblings are often the least supportive of anyone because even though the same parent has also damaged them, they are often in so much denial that they are threatened by your attempts to recover
~ Unknown
When I stopped seeing Thomas, he told me that I would be "recovering" for the rest of my life.
~ Unknown