Quotes and Sayings About Get Well
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They say an elephant never forgets. Well, you are not an elephant. Take notes, constantly. Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologies…the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you. When you're stumped, go to your notes like a wizard to his spellbook. Mash those thoughts together. Extend them in every direction until they meet.
-- Aaron Koblin -
People will always work harder if they're getting well paid and if they're afraid of losing a job which they know will be hard to equal. As is well known, if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
-- Armand Hammer -
We get sick because of something inside going wrong! We get well because of something inside going right!
-- B. J. Palmer -
Getting well is not the only goal. Even more important is learning to live without fear, to be at peace with life and ultimately death.
-- Bernie Siegel -
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We are all wounded. But wounds are necessary for his healing light to enter into our beings. Without wounds and failure and frustrations and defeats, there will be no opening for his brilliance to tickle in and invade our lives. Failures in life are courses with very high tuition fees, so I don't cut classes and miss my lessons: on humility, on patience, on hope, on asking others for help, on listening to God, on trying again and again and again.
-- Bo Sanchez -
There is a certain class of race problem-solvers who don't want the patient to get well, because as long as the disease holds out they have not only an easy means of making a living, but also an easy medium through which to make themselves prominent before the public.
-- Booker T. WashingtonSource : Booker T. Washington (2013). “The Booker T. Washington Reader”, p.199, Simon and Schuster
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They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite
-- Cassandra Clare -
Scars are not injuries, Tanner Sack. A scar is a healing. After injury, a scar is what makes you whole.
-- China Mieville -
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If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
-- Corrie Ten Boom -
I am doing everything humanly possible to try and get well, but lately things have just kept getting worse.
-- Daniel Johns -
I used to shoot up and throw up, now I suit up and show up.
-- David F. Noble -
If time heals all wounds, and a book can hold a person's entire life, then you can speed up the process with a pulp time warp.
-- Deb Caletti -
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Let's not kid ourselves. Whatever we diagnose, most patients, if they don't die, get well by themselves. Our job is mainly to try to make them feel better; do no harm.
-- Diane Frolov -
Time heals all wounds. And if it doesn't, you name them something other than wounds and agree to let them stay.
-- Emma ForrestSource : Emma Forrest (2012). “Your Voice in My Head”, p.172, A&C Black
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I think I was very lucky that I didn't get well-known until my early thirties. If it had happened when I was younger, you might have seen me falling out of nightclubs. I think I conducted myself as a much better human being because I was already married when all that came along (I got married five months after I got the role as Will).
-- Eric McCormackSource : "What I know about women". Interview with Liz Hoggard, www.theguardian.com. April 14, 2007.
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Perhaps you can feel if you can’t hear,†was her fancy. “Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps you feel a little warm and comforted, and don’t know why, when I am standing here in the cold and hoping you will get well and happy again.
-- Frances Hodgson Burnett -
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Wounds are like water set to boil – they heal best left unwatched...
-- Gabrielle Zevin -
You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking, and getting well hammered yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw -
I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a sense of how little any of it has to do with you.
-- George Clooney -
It is important to go into work you would like to do. Then it doesn't seem like work. You sometimes feel it's almost too good to be true that someone will pay you for enjoying yourself. I've been very fortunate that my work led to useful drugs for a variety of serious illnesses. The thrill of seeing people get well who might otherwise have died of diseases like leukemia, kidney failure, and herpes virus encephalitis cannot be described in words.
-- Gertrude B. Elion -
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... I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Suddenly I had to spend all my time getting well.
-- Gilda Radner -
A Jewish woman had two chickens. One got sick, so the woman made chicken soup out of the other one to help the sick one get well.
-- Henny Youngman -
Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
-- Hippocrates -
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Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.
-- Ivan IllichSource : Medical Nemesis
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What do you do when it seems as if people want to stay in their pain. They have a story to tell and they tell you every chance they get. Well, believe it or not, they may like where they are. Our job is to leave them there. You can point the way out of pain, but you cannot force them to get out. You can support the move beyond their limitations, but you cannot make the move for them.
-- Iyanla Vanzant -
And so I wait. I wait for time to heal the pain and raise me to me feet once again - so that I can start a new path, my own path, the one that will make me whole again.
-- Jack Canfield -
The wounds that never heal can only be mourned alone.
-- James FreySource : James Frey (2004). “A Million Little Pieces”, p.270, Anchor
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New Zealand is a place where you can get well.
-- James Nesbitt