Recovering quotes:

Send

Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get, so I very much recommend a meditation program. The whole picture of how to recover from this has to do with body, mind, and spirit. That's applicable to any kind of depression. -- Judy Collins
Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success. -- Michael Eisner
Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get. -- Judy Collins
Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering. -- Steven Soderbergh
Recovering in a Calcutta, India hospital. I think I'm more difficult than critical. -- Mother Teresa
Recovering from a gunshot wound is not a vacation. You need to, like, write that on your hand or something. -- Suzanne Brockmann
I think I have a duty as a recovering guy to help, to make my knowledge of what I went through accessible. -- Charlie Sheen
I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts on their board. -- Jamie Lee Curtis
And in those moments, Park thought about pulling back from her."Not breaking up with her. That phrase didn't even seem to apply here. Just . . . erasing away. Recovering the six inches between them -- Rainbow Rowell
On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom. -- Adelbert von Chamisso
Recovering alcoholic guys wake up in the morning, and they have to think of a reason to get up, and then, once they're up, to not have a drink. It's like all these little heroic battles they have that they fight with and against every day of their lives. -- Liam Neeson
I am a recovering alcoholic. -- Patrick J. Kennedy
I see myself as a recovering journalist. -- Annalena McAfee
Ruin and recovering are both from within. -- Epictetus
We spend our whole lives recovering from high school. -- Paula Danziger
I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again. -- Jason Statham
You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half. -- Saul Bellow
During the season, I dodge the media. After practice, I need to be taking care of my body and recovering. -- Calvin Johnson
You don't get big and strong from lifting weights - you get big and strong from recovering from lifting weights -- Mark Rippetoe
I hope and pray that mother nature is leaving us alone to get on with the job of cleaning up and recovering from this event. -- Anna Bligh
The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of recovering from a car crash. -- Bobby Jones
A little patience, and we shall see the reign of witches pass over, their spells dissolve, and the people, recovering their true sight, restore their government to its true principles. -- Thomas Jefferson
When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can help. Habitual recurrence to the harmony will increase your mastery of it. -- Marcus Aurelius
I think myself I ought to be shot for writing such nonsense.... But it's unquestionably good escapist literature and I think I should rather like it if I were sitting in an air-raid shelter or recovering from flu. -- Georgette Heyer
I was hitting .360 when I was diagnosed. I didn't forget how to play while I was recovering. I don't know if the cancer is gone for good. I don't think anyone ever knows, but no one is going to steal my joy for as along as I'm able to play baseball. -- Eric Davis
I always knew I wanted to be a character in the movies. When I was growing up, I had to have a lot of surgery, and I spent a lot of time recovering at home and in the hospital. Watching movies took me away from my own problems and gave me a total escape. -- Josh Ryan Evans
Why did they believe? Because they saw miracles. Things one man took as chance, a man of faith took as a sign. A loved one recovering from disease, a fortunate business deal, a chance meeting with a long lost friend. It wasn't the grand doctrines or the sweeping ideals that seemed to make believers out of men. It was the simple magic in the world around them. -- Brandon Sanderson
I'm like a recovering perfectionist. For me it's one day at a time. -- Brene Brown
I'm a recovering lawyer. The practice of law has changed. Every agreement is a fight. -- Elizabeth Edwards
Bush's presidency is revisionism-proof. We're going to be recovering from it for the rest of our lives. -- Michael Moore
I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction. -- John Mayer
Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards. -- Keith Henson
In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday. -- Graham Taylor
The world economy today is recovering slowly, and there are still some destabilising factors and uncertainties. The underlying impact of the international financial crisis is far from over. -- Hu Jintao
We have to move from the unbridled pursuit of self-gain at the expense of others to recovering appreciation for what we gain by caring and sharing with one another. -- Gail Sheehy
People who have had a stroke and are recovering from it love being read to... especially by someone who is a good reader - it does help them to get better. -- Ruth Rendell
I am a recovering narcissist. I thought narcissism was about self-love till someone told me there is a flip side to it. It is actually drearier than self-love; it is unrequited self-love. -- Emily Levine
With the requests of some he complied, and has published a discourse, delivered before the Society for recovering drowned persons, which may be justly pronounced one of the most beautiful and interesting sermons in the English language. -- John Strachan
I think myself I ought to be shot for writing such nonsense... But it's unquestionably good escapist literature, and I think I should rather like it if I were sitting in an air-raid shelter or recovering from flu. -- Georgette Heyer
I myself identify as a recovering Blockhead. You'd be surprised how many twenty- and thirty-something hipster chicks have the NKOTB skeleton in their closet, albeit artfully concealed by stacks of Ksubi skinny jeans and ironic Judas Priest T-shirts. -- Diablo Cody
Children whose parents return to study do much better at school. Offenders who persist with studies are much less likely to reoffend. The national mental health strategy recognises the important role adult learning can play for people recovering from mental illness. -- David Blunkett
Gerald R. Ford was a decent and honorable man. Under his steady hand, the nation began the process of recovering from the terrible trauma of Watergate - the lies, distortions, cover-ups, misuses of federal agencies to exact political revenge, illegal wiretapping, burglaries. -- Richard Ben-Veniste
Higher Power' was the result of a personal experience: a friend of mine who went through the process of addiction and recovery. It's a very, very tough thing - very easy to become addicted and very, very hard to become a recovering addict. -- Tom Scholz
We will not play with inflation. We are living a delicate moment. President Obama spoke to me today about the high unemployment affecting the United States. In this crisis period, when the developed nations are not recovering, it's prudent to maintain the established inflation target. -- Dilma Rousseff
The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month, the Adversity Index uses government data on employment, industrial production, housing starts and home prices to label each area as expanding, at risk of recession, in recession or recovering. -- Bill Dedman
These past years, as we have been recovering and given our city a rebirth, we have been encouraged by our faith, knowledge, and steadfast belief that we will pull through. There will be challenges and setbacks, as there have already been, but we will continue, and we the citizens of New Orleans will prevail in bringing our city back. -- Cedric Richmond
I've done four videos for older people under my new brand, Prime Time, and the missing link was yoga. I'm aiming it for older people - people who have never worked out or who are recovering from a surgery and have to start slow. It's easy, you can't get hurt, it's very doable, and I've done it in ten-minute segments. -- Jane Fonda
It was in August or September of 1995 that I met Diana, Princess of Wales. Diana and I met through Oonagh Toffolo, whose husband was recovering from heart surgery at the Royal Brompton. At the time, I was working for Professor Yacoub, the heart surgeon, and Mr. Toffolo was one of his patients, so I was involved in his medical treatment and care. -- Hasnat Khan
I'm a recovering optimist. -- Larry Gelbart
I'm a recovering undercover over-lover. -- Erykah Badu
I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home. -- Kenny Hickey
The getting lost and recovering - that is the meditation. -- Dan Harris
Dave Rath is recovering. A month ago he had hip pocket replacement surgery. -- Andy Kindler
All patriarchal societies are either preparing for war, at war, or recovering from war. -- George Carlin
Recalibration of the mind means clearing our perceptions and recovering our capacity for pure observation. -- Ilchi Lee
What we are doing in fact is recovering and progressing and sustaining the recovery of our democracy. -- Alberto Fujimori
...he who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind. -- Charles Darwin
We were just emerging from the Depression. Superman started in 1938. Batman started in 1939. So, we were just recovering. -- Jerry Robinson
the importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art -- Raja Ravi Varma
I know somewhat too much; and from this knowledge, once one has been infected, there seems to be no recovering. -- J. M. Coetzee
Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health. -- Jane Austen
Nobody is quite so blase and sophisticated as a boy of nineteen who is just recovering from a baby grand passion -- Helen Rowland
I'm an alcoholic, recovering. And I used to smoke cigarettes, and I was a philanderer and I, wouldn't call myself good. -- Malachy McCourt
In the army you feel violated - there's no private space. Writing was a life-saver, a way of recovering private territory. -- Etgar Keret
We have lost certainty and predictability in the regulatory and tax climate in America, and this is why we're recovering so slowly. -- Bob McDonnell
The point of the journey is not just healing. It's also recovering the truest, most spontaneous, joyful, and creative core of ourselves. -- Gloria Steinem
I used to be an angry man myself. I'm a recovering assaholic so I could recognize that in Steve. (quoting Jean-Louis GassÃ©e) -- Walter Isaacson
Mr. Speaker, as a grateful recovering alcoholic of 24 years myself, I am living proof that treatment does work and that recovery is real. -- Jim Ramstad
I went to Catholic school in and out. I'm what you call a recovering Catholic. I have many major issues with the church. -- Jon Bon Jovi
Perhaps the future of the world would be in better hands if we forgot about discovering something new and concentrated on recovering our past. -- Marlo Morgan
I'm playing somebody who is a recovering drug addict who got out of prison. It takes place in 2 weeks-the 1st 2 weeks I'm out of prison. -- Maggie Gyllenhaal
Remember that a woman who has given birth to a dead child has given birth and is recovering physically, too. Don't be afraid of grieving parents. -- Elizabeth McCracken
I found the prospect daunting, but somehow comforting, too, because the counselors insisted it could be done, and, after all, many of them were recovering alcoholics themselves. -- Craig Ferguson
Leisure is non-work for the sake of work. Leisure is the time spent recovering from work and in the frenzied but hopeless attempt to forget about work. -- Bob Black
House of Leaves is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but its also about recovering from fear. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
'House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
Our whole childhood remains to be reimagined. In reimagining it, we have the possibility of recovering it in the very life of our reveries as a solitary child. -- Gaston Bachelard
Over the years I realized the damage fundamentalism did to my own spiritual and mental health. I've spend time recovering, studying scripture, sessions with a therapist, twelve step recovery. -- Richard Rossi
In recovering from our creative blocks, it is necessary to go gently and slowly... These are baby steps. Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves. -- Julia Cameron
When I first saw California, it was extraordinary. Because I came from old, black, dark England, still recovering from World War II. I grew up with bomb sites everywhere. -- Geoffrey West
Thanks, Dad," she whispered in his ear. Then recovering her composure, she knelt before him and said, "I give thanks, my Father. May your decision be proved right and true. -- Stuart Hill
When Hillary Clinton said she's going to do just what Obama does and we're going to continue to recover, most people know that we're not recovering at all. We're shrinking. -- Michael Hudson
It's all about love. We're either in love, dreaming about love, recovering from it, wishing for it or reflecting on it. That's what this record [Call Me Irresponsible] is about. -- Michael Buble
I'm a recovering drug addict, so it's not a subject that I take lightly, but I do agree that the criminalization of narcotics is the deliberate inhibition of human consciousness. -- Russell Brand
It's not that hard to imagine the natural world recovering it's health in our absence: it's more difficult, and more necessary, to imagine it recovering its health in our presence. -- Alex Steffen
the casualties among us include not just those who are dying, or bleeding, or recovering from injury, but also the caretakers around the edges whose selves fall sacrificed to their charges. -- Natalie Kusz
That's the sacred intent of life, of God--to move us continuously toward growth, toward recovering all that is lost and orphaned within us and restoring the divine image imprinted on our soul. -- Sue Monk Kidd
Your own transformation will enable you to withdraw so completely from evil that you contribute to it by not one word, one thought, or one breath. This healing process is like recovering your soul. -- Deepak Chopra
All of the products I take help me feel like I'm getting the maximum amount out of my workouts and out of my practice work. They're a big part of preparing and recovering each week. -- Drew Brees

Send