Quotes of Recovery - somelinesforyou

“ I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps. ”

- Georg Groddeck

“ The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry does. ”

- Allen Ginsberg

“ let us own our pain and move away from guilt, fault and blame toward recovery and healing. ”

- Bernie S. Siegel

“ America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration. ”

- Warren G. Harding

“ When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback. ”

- Bill Copeland

“ That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture! ”

- Robert Browning

“ The history of art is the history of revivals. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ Sleep is no longer a healing bath, a recuperation of vital forces, but an oblivion, a nightly brush with annihilation. ”

- J. M. Coetzee

“ The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers. ”

- Adrienne Rich

“ America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration. ”

- Warren Gamaliel Harding

“ The Church's Restoration / In eighteen-eighty-three / Has left for contemplation / Not what there used to be. ”

- John Betjeman

“ I've been gradually reclaiming all kinds of freedoms over these years. ”

- Salman Rushdie

“ Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away! ”

- Aretha Franklin

“ A thought-provoking recipe for reclaiming America's heritage of liberty and self-governance. ”

- Rush Limbaugh

“ The conservative revival cannot be dismissed. ”

- Christopher Lasch

“ You only think of the best comeback when you leave. ”

- Jimmy Fallon

“ Our Character, Our Future: Reclaiming America's Moral Destiny. ”

- Alan Keyes

“ A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ Courage consists of the power of self-recovery. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is. ”

- Norman Cousins

“ He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals. ”

- Miguel de Cervantes

“ I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it. ”

- Ann Richards

“ Life is a series of relapses and recoveries. ”

- George Ade

“ Ruin and recovery are both from within. ”

- Epictetus

“ Suffering isn't ennobling, recovery is. ”

- Christiaan N. Barnard

“ The hardest thing you can do is smile when you are ill, in pain, or depressed. But this no-cost remedy is a necessary first half-step if you are to start on the road to recovery. ”

- Allen Klein

“ The U.S. economy was on a path to recovery last summer - but it took a turn for the worse after Mr. Bush began beating the war drums. ”

- Alan Murray

“ Make your own recovery the first priority in your life. ”

- Robin Norwood
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