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Regain your senses, call yourself back, and once again wake up. Now that you realize that only dreams were troubling you, view this 'reality' as you view your dreams. -- Marcus Aurelius
Hope and faith. You have to have hope and faith... Long ways to go. Grateful to survive. I's frustrating. Mentally hard. Hard work. I'm trying. Trying so hard to get better. Regain what I've lost... I will get stronger. I will return. -- Gabrielle Giffords
It is never too late to regain our credibility around the world. -- Marty Meehan
We must regain the confidence and drive to decide our own destiny. -- Roh Moo-hyun
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. -- Abraham Lincoln
Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat. -- Eric Hoffer
In therapy I have learned the importance of keeping spiritual life and professional life balanced. I need to regain my balance. -- Tiger Woods
I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try to regain. -- Conrad Black
Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous. -- Dick Cavett
The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength. -- George W. Bush
Being part of the natural world reminds me that innocence isn't ever lost completely; we just need to maintain our goodness to regain it. -- Jewel
Actually the adrenaline of the game will probably help me out a little bit to regain command and concentration about the things that I have to do. -- Pedro Martinez
Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it takes to regain lost ground. -- Ralph Marston
Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom. -- Lajos Kossuth
Statistically, if you have ever dieted you are extremely likely not only to regain any weight you lose, but to go on to gain even more. Dieting makes you fat. -- Arabella Weir
And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again? -- Archilochus
Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health? -- Petrarch
If we want to truly regain the public's trust, we can provide greater accountability and transparency with a simple step. Let's start by communicating to our constituents about the votes we take. -- Melissa Bean
If we can soften our hearts, and if we can access the pure and simple aspect of our nature, then we can regain the realization that everything we need is already inside us and anything is attainable. -- Yehuda Berg
I mean, the Taliban, my view is that they have been weakened. We have not seen them able to conduct any kind of organized attack to regain any territory that they've lost. We've seen levels of violence going down. -- Leon Panetta
America's downgrade may serve as a wakeup call for its policymakers. It is an unambiguous and loud signal of the country's eroding economic strength and global standing. It renders urgent the need to regain the initiative through better economic policymaking and more coherent governance. -- Mohamed El-Erian
Food became for me a way of becoming self-sufficient with my hands, to regain manual literacy, which I think has been lost on our generation and certainly younger generations. Very few people can actually make things with their hands and do things with their hands. -- Tim Ferriss
I only hope that I can regain my own identity once I decide that 'Perry Mason' and myself have come to the parting of the road. 'Perry Mason' has become a career for me... all I know is that I work, eat and sleep 'Perry Mason.' -- Raymond Burr
I'm not born again, I'm not Kabbalah, God forbid, but I did have an experience hitting 30 that I needed to lean on something that assured me that everything is going to be okay. I had to regain a lot of my belief in fairy tales, in happy endings. -- Rufus Wainwright
I am a trained hypnotherapist, yes, but it's more like a guided meditation. Most of the people I take under struggle with stress in their lives and have unbalanced sleeping patterns, so what I do enables my patients to regain energy and peacefulness on a subconscious level which affects their conscious mind. -- Tanit Phoenix
We have a choice about how we take what happens to us in our life and whether or not we allow it to turn us. We can become consumed by hate and darkness, or we're able to regain our humanity somehow, or come to terms with things and learn something about ourselves. -- Angelina Jolie
I think it was always there and it was maybe a matter of bringing it out. It was harder than I thought it would be and I had to try harder. I had to regain my confidence, maybe the most important thing. I have learned a lot to relax. I know what I can do now, and I do it. -- Guy Lafleur
It's like a jar of salad dressing sitting on a shelf... most of the seasoning settles to the bottom of the bottle. But when you shake that bottle up, all the ingredients mix together and then the dressing can add flavor to a salad. In the same way, we can stir ourselves up and regain the reverence, respect and awe we once had for the Lord. -- Joyce Meyer
I want to regain my First Amendment rights. -- Laura Schlessinger
I don't think you can ever regain your ignorance. -- Carla Bley
Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness -- Ray Bradbury
Sometimes success needs interruption to regain focus and shake off complacency. -- Lennox Lewis
You have to lose your mind in order to regain your senses. -- Dan Millman
We must regain Texas, peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must. -- Andrew Jackson
To regain our liberty (and our distance), we must slow the images down. -- Paul Virilio
When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience. -- Sade Adu
Penalty is different than punishment, because it offers something with which to regain honor. -- Vanna Bonta
Discard yourself and thereby regain yourself. Spread the trap of humility and ensnare love. -- Rumi
the hope that there she would manage to regain her happiness made her fearless -- Mikhail Bulgakov
Trust is hard to gain, but it is even harder to regain once lost. -- Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
Use the Light that dwells within you to regain your natural clarity of sight. -- Laozi
Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd. -- John Milton
People have fallen in love with words and lost the world. It's time to regain it. -- Jaggi Vasudev
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and the trees their leaves. -- Horace
All I want is to live a peaceful life, to regain my life and be happy. -- Mickey Rooney
Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd. -- Sinclair Lewis
We will never regain control of our borders until we have an effective employer sanctions program, -- Romano L. Mazzoli
Khomeini has offered us the opportunity to regain our frail religion ... faith in the power of words. -- Ruhollah Khomeini
Honesty. Sobriety. My virginity. No way to regain the first two, I almost gave away the last. -- Ellen Hopkins
It's easier and more cost effective to maintain good health, than to regain it once it's lost. -- Kenneth H. Cooper
I believe that during these times, we should not forget that many sacrificed to regain our democracy. -- Corazon Aquino
She would always be living her life backwards, she realized, trying to regain something perfect that she'd lost. -- Elizabeth Hay
Innovation, I believe, is the only way that America will regain the initiative in a global dynamic economy. -- John Sculley
To regain her lost power the Church must see heaven opened and have a transforming vision of God. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
Religion will not regain its old power until it can face change in the same spirit as does science. -- Alfred North Whitehead
We must regain our vision and hope and move our country forward on an agenda of peace and justice. -- Paul Wellstone
When we realize that there is never a single story about any place, we regain a kind of paradise. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Pager companies are very much looking to provide new services to help them regain some of their customer base. -- David Rose
I wanted Puma to regain strength with the existing logo rather than try to get rid of the past. -- Jochen Zeitz
I believe I can make all the money I've missed. But I can't regain the time with fans and family. -- Gucci Mane
Style is the instrument you can pick back up when you want to regain some of the confidence you've lost. -- Stacy London
If we owned the property, we will be free and prosperous. If so they regain control, we will become poor -- Edmund Burke
We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our own strengths. -- Donald Tusk
As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades. -- Frank Moore Colby
Trust and integrity are precious resources, easily squandered, hard to regain. They can thrive only on a foundation of respect for veracity. -- Sissela Bok
I had learned one of the bitter lessons of life: never try to regain the past, the fire will have become ashes. -- Douglas MacArthur
There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot. -- Cormac McCarthy
By being peaceful, quiet, and receptive, you pattern yourself in the image of God, and you regain the power of your Source. -- Wayne Dyer
China will continue to support the efforts of the Palestinian people to regain their legitimate rights, including the establishment of an independent state, -- Jiang Zemin
Preparation, application and determination are three of the most important factors that enable you to regain your sparkle and shine like never before. -- Donald Pillai
We need to regain the art of civil discourse and more practically, I don't think you change anyone's mind by calling them names. -- Steven Petrow
I lose hope when the desire for life awakens within me; but I regain it whenever the longing for death comes upon me. -- Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski
I am sorry I couldn't complete my term as leader. It is necessary for my staff to resign ... to regain the people's trust. -- Seiji Maehara
It so often happens that, after sacrificing a pawn, a player aims not to obtain the initiative for it, but to regain sacrificed material. -- Efim Geller
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Braai Day is a slap in the face of our efforts to regain who we are. And should make any self respecting South African cringe. -- Simphiwe Dana
I had a love affair with life, and as is the custom, I will lose, but will regain a greater love with my heavenly Father. -- Reverend Ada Slaton Bonds
Isn't it sad that we have to gain control of the artificial numbers placed upon us by others to regain some control of our lives? -- Rick Gregory
I keep hoping that as time passes by, we'll regain the ease between us, but part of me knows it's futile. There's no going back. -- Suzanne Collins
To pray is to take notice of the wonder, to regain a sense of the mystery that animates all beings, the divine margin in all attainments. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
We have tried to substitute mass for purpose. We have tried to regain military potency of defense by making it gigantic, unwieldy, complex. It never works. -- Peter Drucker
There were certain qualities you possessed carelessly. And you couldn't retrieve them when they were gone. The very act of caring made them impossible to regain. -- Ann Brashares
The past which is not recoverable in any other way is embedded, as if in amber, in the music, and people can regain a sense of identity.. -- Oliver Sacks
I realize I will never regain my anonymity but I can certainly give it a try. And it's a lot of fun to give it a try. -- George W. Bush
Most people who have been enlightened in previous incarnations normally begin to regain their past-life enlightenment around the age of twenty-nine, when their astrological Saturn return takes place. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
I have a voice: I want to share my beliefs about how the conservative movement and the Republican party can regain its footing, because we've lost our way. -- Jeb Bush
There remains, however, the hope, at least in Russia, that, as sometimes happens in history, the memory of lost alternatives will one day inspire efforts to regain them. -- Stephen Cohen
Redemption is something you have to fight for in a very personal, down-dirty way. Some of our characters lose that, some stray from that, and some regain it. -- Joss Whedon
I am drawn to the wild not because it is wild but because it is sensible, logical, ordered, stable, resilient. Wild nature is everything we're struggling to regain. -- Carl Safina
Why then, if these new books for children must be retained, as they will be, should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a school book ? -- Fisher Ames
Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for nonactivity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements, we will destroy our culture and ourselves. -- Josef Pieper
We are born winners, but we are hypnotized by the society to succumb to mediocrity and moulded into self-victimization. It is for each one of us to regain our self-geniusness. -- Vishwas Chavan
The Western church needs to regain its confidence in the role of outsiders, relocators who come in humility and grace to learn first and then to offer a different perspective. -- Craig Greenfield
I felt impotent and out of control, which I really, really hate. I had to find sanctuary in a place where I could gather my thoughts and regain my strength. -- Cher
If all my possessions were taken from me with one exception, I would choose to keep the power of communication, for by it I would soon regain all the rest -- Daniel Webster
Man's ethics must not end with man, but should extend to the universe. He must regain the consciousness of the great Chain of Life from which he cannot be separated. -- Albert Schweitzer
No matter what job you have, even when it's one you love, it's important to take some time away, both mentally and physically, to regroup, refresh and regain good, positive energy. -- Ali Krieger
When Russia started to regain some of its strength as an economy and as a state, the West's reaction - perhaps a subconscious one, based on erstwhile fears - was panic. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
After you've seen behind the facade of a stage set you can't take the play seriously any more. You can't go backwards and regain your ignorance; you have to move forward. -- Zeena Schreck
He doesn't know which is worse, a past he can't regain or a present that will destroy him if he looks at it too clearly. Then there's the future. Sheer vertigo. -- Margaret Atwood
Action is basically a reaction against loss of balance - a flailing of the arms to to regain one's balance. To dispose a soul to action, we must upset its equilibrium. -- Eric Hoffer
I'd rather have the influence than the power, and the influence to me is to build institutions of independence and democracy, to regain for Egypt prestige in education and science and technology. -- Ahmed Zewail
Not a few patients, however, suffering from certain forms of mental disorder, regain a high degree of insight into their mental condition in what might be termed a flash of divine enlightenment. -- Clifford Whittingham Beers
Today, America can regain the sense of pride that existed before Vietnam. These events, tragic as they are, portend neither the end of the world nor of America's leadership in the world. -- Gerald R. Ford
If you believe you can shed pounds quickly by force of will and deprivation, you will in all likelihood not only regain the ones you lost, but add a few more besides. -- Mireille Guiliano
I am suggesting that we can and do regain eternity when we are so immersed in life, in moral action, or in aesthetic contemplation, that we completely forget about time and anxiety. -- Don Cupitt
It's hard for the White House to regain momentum if the Congress is in disarray. It ties up the Republicans in Congress and limits their ability to execute any White House agenda. -- Calvin Jillson
...the book is a manifesto to make the Web atone for the sins of computers and regain a level of simplicity that can put humanity at peace with its tools once again. -- Jakob Nielsen
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I have said repeatedly that America doesn't torture and I'm going to make sure that we don't torture. Those are part and parcel an effort to regain America's moral stature in the world. -- Barack Obama
Because dogs and cats still live in the original state of connectedness with Being, they can help us regain it. When we do so, however, that original state deepens and turns into awareness. -- Eckhart Tolle
When rock came along the lyrics and melodies became less important and it bothered me to think that perhaps they might not regain the value they have to music - they are music. -- Dinah Shore
I think I lost my sense of identity when I was married. I know I did. And it took me a very long time to regain it and find out who I was. -- Pattie Boyd
The past is already past. Don't try to regain it. The present does not stay. Don't try to touch it from moment to moment. The future has not come. Don't think about it beforehand. -- Layman Pang
If the party of gloom is ever to regain its footing, it will have to start by understanding that those who defeated them are not a bunch of ignorant yahoos looking forward to Armageddon. -- Mona Charen
Regarding the psychological, your goal must not be "I need to lose X pounds" but "I'm going to regain my identity," whether as an athlete, a conservative, a sexual being, a together person, whatever. -- Tony Robbins
It must be one of those narcissists who only appreciate things when they're gone. I'm too sensitive. I need to be slightly numb in order to regain the enthusiasms I once had as a child. -- Kurt Cobain
One of the reasons I wanted to leave my position at Common Cause and return to politics was to regain the freedom to speak out politically - to not be constrained by a non-partisan organization. -- Chellie Pingree
In order to forgive an offender,we have first to forgive ourselves,then we can forgive them.In this way we are nothelpless victims anymore,we regain our power,acting from our peaceful placeof power. -- Human Angels

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