1,260 Quotes About Recovery

What if there are no villains at all?

Transformation and healing don't happen overnight. They take baby steps, a ton of love and heaps of honest self-exploration. You have to be willing to get uncomfortable, stay open-minded and speak up for what you believe in. It's the best rebellion.

Rest is important for recovery.

We can't calm waves, but we can steer the ship.

Teenagers can spot hypocrisy a mile away and here I was telling them how to cope when they witnessed the shambles of my own life and how I was living.

Prince Charming and the Fairy Godmother aren’t coming to save you from toxic forces. Sometimes they are the toxic ones! You have to hold yourself accountable that you’ve allowed mistreatment to happen and that’s when you find the power to change it! You’ve had the power all along. Walk away from anything that feels off. It’s your intuition guiding you. Do this without shame or guilt! You hold the key to your own happiness. Never put it in someone else’s pocket.

There is a stillness in me. It is deeper than grief. I am wondering why, when I call home, everything seems to be happening as usual. Yes life must go on. But I wonder when the healing will begin, when we will stop laughing to hide the pain?

You can survive any shock.

The process of transformation consists almost entirely of decay.