12 Quotes About Stroke

A stroke is a medical emergency. Nearly one in four Americans will suffer from a stroke at some point in their lives. These health emergencies can be devastating and life changing. If you or someone you know has suffered a stroke, these quotes about strokes and recovery will help lend encouragement and hope during your recovery.

CONCERNED BUT NOT CONSUMED!
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CONCERNED BUT NOT CONSUMED! Ron Sanders
A seemingly simple task like taking a bath or wearing...
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A seemingly simple task like taking a bath or wearing a condom feels like multitasking to someone who suffers from hemiplegia or has only one hand. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Sadness clings to you like a cat unwilling to release its claws, so you embrace it and stroke it until it is content to sleep in your heart, until awakened by a sound, a smell, or a memory...but it never leaves you. D.S. Mixell
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He put his fist against his chest. “Burn, Maddygirl, ” he said. Then he turned and left her in the flickering gloom and thunder. Laura Kinsale
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Living appears good, long, and tiresome, but it is way too short than a single stroke of lightning. Aniruddha Sastikar
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Bryan, I know you’ve interviewed a lot of caregivers–”“ Too many, ” Bryan shot back. She inched her chin up a notch. “I’m not your typical caregiver. I’m different.” Bryan laughed with no humor. “Yeah, I’ve heard that one before–okay, impress me, Delilah Walker. What exactly makes you different? Josephine Harwood
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She cleared her throat. “Bryan, I know you’ve interviewed a lot of caregivers–”“ Too many, ” Bryan shot back. She inched her chin up a notch. “I’m not your typical caregiver. I’m different.” Bryan laughed with no humor. “Yeah, I’ve heard that one before–okay, impress me, Delilah Walker. What exactly makes you different? Josephine Harwood
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A man stroking a dog’s head means the universe is stroking the universe; a child playing with a little dog means the universe is playing with the universe! If the universe is a theatre play, then we can be sure that there is only one player: The universe itself! Everything we see is the same player! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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A big man stood looking out the window at the night. He had a close-cropped haircut, obviously military, and wore a camouflage uniform. Pink scalp showed through his light colored hair and his thick neck glowed red. There's a stroke waiting to happen. Tara couldn't stop the irreverent thought. Unknown
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He almost blacks out again, but he’s not sure if it’s the stroke or the thrust gravity. He’s pretty sure driving blood pressure higher while having a stroke is considered poor form. James S.A. Corey