Top Recovery Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Recovery quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Luke Davies
When you can stop you don't want to, and when you want to stop, you can't.
- Luke Davies
Collection: Recovery
Image of George Ade
Life is a series of relapses and recoveries.
- George Ade
Collection: Recovery
Image of Gail Caldwell
I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder, creatures.
- Gail Caldwell
Collection: Recovery
Image of William Gilmore Simms
Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.
- William Gilmore Simms
Collection: Recovery
Image of Jim Ramstad
As we celebrate Recovery Month, it is time for Congress to knock down the barriers to treatment and recovery for 26 million Americans suffering the ravages of alcohol and drug addiction.
- Jim Ramstad
Collection: Recovery
Image of Murray Rothbard
The more the government intervenes to delay the market's adjustment, the longer and more grueling the depression will be, and the more difficult will be the road to complete recovery.
- Murray Rothbard
Collection: Recovery
Image of David Sheff
Openness is the first step toward recovery... addiction remains a secret because of the overwhelming shame associated with it.
- David Sheff
Collection: Recovery
Image of David Sheff
The hopeful part about that is when you do have that help, you will feel better. It still doesn't make this easy. Nothing makes this easy, but you can make better decisions.
- David Sheff
Collection: Recovery
Image of Frank Shorter
Three half-mile repeats on the track at 5-K race pace with a short recovery jog in between shouldn't scare anyone away-and it will improve your speed.
- Frank Shorter
Collection: Recovery
Image of Judith Lewis Herman
Recovery can only take place within the context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation.
- Judith Lewis Herman
Collection: Recovery
Image of Bonnie Raitt
The women's movement resurgence of standing up for so many things that were kind of sleepy there for a decade or so, there's been a reawakening and I think the consciousness movement in general is dovetailing with a lot of recovery and self-empowerment.
- Bonnie Raitt
Collection: Recovery
Image of Arthur Scargill
We will pave the way for a transformation and roll back the years of Thatcherism...We will turn economic ruin into economic recovery, and above all pave the way for a General Election to elect a Labour Government.
- Arthur Scargill
Collection: Recovery
Image of Heather Mills
Anytime I was challenged and told I couldn't do something, I would absolutely have to prove the opposite. And I did.
- Heather Mills
Collection: Recovery
Image of Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
Christ pitied because He loved, because He saw through all the wretchedness, and darkness, and bondage of evil; that there was in every human soul a possibility of repentance, of restoration; a germ of good, which, however stifled and overlaid, yet was capable of recovery, of health, of freedom, of perfection.
- Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
Collection: Recovery
Image of David Bentley Hart
Wisdom is the recovery of innocence at the far end of experience.
- David Bentley Hart
Collection: Recovery
Image of Jim Stovall
I've seen people recover physical abilities, yet never get over emotional trauma after a serious accident. I've seen other people overcome the psychological and emotional trauma of a serious illness even though they may never fully regain their physical capabilities. Which is the greater healing? Which is the better recovery? If I had the option of choosing between a mediocre life with eyesight or the life I have today, even though I am blind, I'd stay blind and keep the life I have.
- Jim Stovall
Collection: Recovery
Image of Miguel Angel Ruiz
The way you react has been repeated thousands of times, and it has become a routine for you. You are conditioned to be a certain way. And that is the challenge: to change your normal reactions, to change your routine, to take a risk and make different choices.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz
Collection: Recovery
Image of Caroline Myss
Never blame another person for your personal choices - you are still the one who must live out the consequences of your choices.
- Caroline Myss
Collection: Recovery
Image of Ellen Gallagher
This idea of repetition and revision is central to my working process-this idea of stacking and layering and building up densities and recoveries.
- Ellen Gallagher
Collection: Recovery
Image of Olga Korbut
Don't be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That's only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.
- Olga Korbut
Collection: Recovery
Image of Julianne Malveaux
Interesting statistic: In every economic recovery until 1982, working people captured more than 80 percent of the value of the recovery. Since 1982, the top 10 percent has captured 90 percent of the value of the economic recovery.
- Julianne Malveaux
Collection: Recovery
Image of Tammy Bruce
When your victimhood is your empowerment, recovery is the enemy, and working on 'individual change' becomes counterproductive, even dangerous to your identity.
- Tammy Bruce
Collection: Recovery
Image of J. Allan Hobson
A night of sleep is as much preparation for the subsequent day's activity as it is recovery from that of the previous day.
- J. Allan Hobson
Collection: Recovery
Image of Patrick Carnes
Addiction is a relationship, a pathological relationship in which... obsession replaces people.
- Patrick Carnes
Collection: Recovery
Image of Wendy Kaminer
The phenomenal success of the recovery movement reflects two simple truths that emerge in adolescence: all people love to talk about themselves, and most people are mad at their parents. You don't have to be in denial to doubt that truths like these will set us free.
- Wendy Kaminer
Collection: Recovery
Image of Bruce Bartlett
There's bound to be a recovery in [capital spending] sometime soon. We have had basically no capital investment for about year. At some point, machinery wears out, and you've got to replace it.
- Bruce Bartlett
Collection: Recovery
Image of Lord Randolph Churchill
The loss of India would mark and consummate the downfall of the British Empire. That great organism would pass at a stroke out of life into history.From such a catastrophe there could be no recovery.
- Lord Randolph Churchill
Collection: Recovery
Image of David Ryan
You do anything long enough to escape the habit of living until the escape becomes the habit.
- David Ryan
Collection: Recovery
Image of Roger Schank
Learning is about failure and recovery from failure.
- Roger Schank
Collection: Recovery
Image of Benjamin Alire Saenz
If you can quit for a day, you can quit for a lifetime.
- Benjamin Alire Saenz
Collection: Recovery
Image of Louis Leakey
Eloquent testimony to the recovery powers of wild animals frequently becomes apparent from the study of skeletons housed in museums.
- Louis Leakey
Collection: Recovery
Image of Astley Cooper
It is the surgeon’s duty to tranquillize the temper, to beget cheerfulness, and to impart confidence of recovery.
- Astley Cooper
Collection: Recovery
Image of Scott Stevens
We're all looking at the people around us, the people who have gone before us who have succeeded in recovery and have long-term sobriety and they are an illustration for us of how good it can be.
- Scott Stevens
Collection: Recovery
Image of Phillip Hoose
If you care about shorebirds and the habitats they rely on, you can’t do better than supporting Manomet’s Shorebird Recovery Project. It connects, nurtures, prods, and fertilizes, at a global scale.
- Phillip Hoose
Collection: Recovery
Image of Virginia Henderson
The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength, will or knowledge. And to do this in such a way as to help him gain independence as rapidly as possible.
- Virginia Henderson
Collection: Recovery
Image of Abram Hoffer
For schizophrenia, the recovery rate with drug therapy is under 15%. With nutritional therapy, the recovery rate is 80%.
- Abram Hoffer
Collection: Recovery
Image of Richard Asher
It is not always worth the discomforts of major surgery to get minor recovery.
- Richard Asher
Collection: Recovery
Image of Michael Brune
Inspired by John Muir's A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf, John Davis walks, bikes, and kayaks on a 'voyage of recovery' from the Florida Keys to southeastern Canada. He bears witness not only to wilderness that still sustains bears, panthers, and bobcats but also to the possibilities for connecting further wildways in the eastern United States. His inspiring journey reminds us all that we must rediscover the wildness we still have before we lose it forever.
- Michael Brune
Collection: Recovery
Image of Stephen J. Pasierb
We can and we must do better as prolonged recovery is now an achievable result of comprehensive addiction treatment.
- Stephen J. Pasierb
Collection: Recovery
Image of Samuel Untermyer
This economic boycott is our means of self-defense. President Roosevelt has advocated its use in the National Recovery Administration.
- Samuel Untermyer
Collection: Recovery
Image of Stuart Rose
It's P for Progress not R for Recovery.
- Stuart Rose
Collection: Recovery
Image of Annie Dillard
I wake expectant, hoping to see a new thing.
- Annie Dillard
Collection: Recovery
Image of Phil Valentine
You are in recovery if you say you are.
- Phil Valentine
Collection: Recovery
Image of Phil Valentine
The further I get into recovery, the less I know.
- Phil Valentine
Collection: Recovery
Image of Jonathan Trott
I don't feel it is right that I'm playing knowing that I'm not 100% and I cannot currently operate at the level I have done in the past. My priority now is to take a break from cricket so that I can focus on my recovery.
- Jonathan Trott
Collection: Recovery
Image of Jamie Lee Curtis
Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it.
- Jamie Lee Curtis
Collection: Recovery
Image of E. J. Dionne
We have pursued public policies that kind of hold the recovery back, but the private economy is really starting to roll.
- E. J. Dionne
Collection: Recovery
Image of Charles J. Colgan
The jobless recovery in Maine is much more of a reality than we thought it was.
- Charles J. Colgan
Collection: Recovery
Image of Craig Ferguson
Whether I or anyone else accepted the concept of alcoholism as a disease didn't matter; what mattered was that when treated as a disease, those who suffered from it were most likely to recover.
- Craig Ferguson
Collection: Recovery
Image of Alan Mulally
We've incentivized people in the past to maybe turn their vehicles over, you know sooner rather than later. And in the United States with the squeeze on discretionary income and credit that even as the economy comes back there's probably more of a chance than not that it'll be a slower recovery on auto sales.
- Alan Mulally
Collection: Recovery