Healing Quotes

"We honor the struggle…and claim the peace that was found."

- Ginnie Job

"Patience is the best remedy for every trouble."

- Plautus

"Patience is the best medicine."

- John Florio

"A walk in nature walks the soul back home."

- Mary Davis

"I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles."

- Anne Frank

"There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature—the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter."

- Rachel Carson

"I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order."

- John Burroughs

"Checking your ego, abandoning it, letting it go, is a huge part of recovery from addiction."

- Susannah Grant

"The only cure for grief is action."

- George Henry Lewes

"I’m sorry. I use my rapier wit to hide my inner pain."

- Cassandra Clare

"Ho! Ho! Ho! To the bottle I goTo heal my heart and drown my woeRain may fall, and wind may blowAnd many miles be still to goBut under a tall tree will I lieAnd let the clouds go sailing by"

- J.R.R. Tolkien

"Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile."

- Jean Giraudoux

"You can’t truly heal from a loss until you allow yourself to FEEL the loss."

- Mandy Hale

"You can’t truly heal from a loss until you allow yourself to really feel the loss."

- Mandy Hale

"After you have wept and grieved for your physical losses, cherish the functions and the life you have left."

- Morrie Schwartz

"Adoption feels like a very long rocky road of sadness and rejection but can end up in a smooth and beautiful journey of self-love and acceptance with the right support."

- Michelle

"[The greatest gift in life] is the gift of friendship, and I have received it; the greatest healing therapy is friendship."

- Hubert Humphrey

"Friendship is a wildly underrated medication."

- Anna Deavere Smith

"Memory nourishes the heart, and grief abates."

- Marcel Proust

"Grieving is a necessary passage and a difficult transition to finally letting go of sorrow - it is not a permanent rest stop."

- Dodinsky

"Tears have a wisdom all their own. They come when a person has relaxed enough to let go and to work through his sorrow. They are the natural bleeding of an emotional wound, carrying the poison out of the system. Here lies the road to recovery."

- F. Alexander Magoun

"We think that the point is to pass the test or overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart. Then they come together again and fall apart again. It’s just like that. The healing comes from letting there be room for all of this to happen: room for grief, for relief, for misery, for joy."

- Pema Chodron

"Let there be happy memories that take us by surprise, welcome thoughts of the one we miss, and healing moments that fill our hearts with hope."

- Keely Chace

"There’s honor in such a well-lived life…there’s healing in remembering…there’s hope in knowing love goes on forever."

- Diana Manning

"Emotional healing and down-regulation are not the same thing."

"Brothers and sisters are each other’s superheroes with super-healing powers; consider yourself lucky to have them."

"Let the sound of the ocean soothe your soul and wash away your worries."

- Unknown

"Inhale the salty air, exhale your worries, and let the Hawaiian sun recharge your spirit."

"I believe that tears can heal, memories can comfort, and love lives on forever."

"It will be little things that we remember—smiles, laughter—and although it is hard right now, the memories of these things will become tools to push away the pain."