85 Heartfelt Get-Well Wishes To Write In A Card

If a family member or a friend is under the weather, one easy way to make them feel loved is with a personal note. Share the perfect sentiment with these get-well wishes. Sending a get-well card—either individually or crowdsourcing well wishes with an office or a group of friends—is a thoughtful gesture that won’t go unnoticed by the recipient.

But what should you write in a get-well card? From short inspiring phrases to inspirational Bible verses, we’ve compiled our favorite well-wishes for every circumstance.

Short And Heartfelt Get-Well Wishes

• I hope you find fast healing with each and every day.
• Feel better.
• Take it easy.
• Praying for a full, speedy recovery!
• Take as much time as you need to care for yourself.
• Thinking of you.
• A good laugh and a good sleep are the best cure.
• We’re all sending our best wishes and hopes for a speedy recovery.
• You will do more than just get better; you will be better than you were before.
• May you be blessed with good health and a speedy recovery.
• Sending good wishes for a fast recovery.
• Remember to give yourself the gift of time during your recovery.
• Sending lots of love and prayers.
• Petitioning God for your fast recovery.
• Get plenty of peaceful rest so you can heal quickly!
• Hope you feel a little better every day.
• We hope you feel the love surrounding you.
• I hope you’re taking it slow and easy right now.
• Hang in there, better days are coming.
• Our class isn’t the same without you. We hope you’re feeling better soon.

Funny Get-Well Messages

• You’re so great, even germs like you!
• I’m not a doctor, but they do say that duct tape fixes everything!
• Hurry up and get better so we can hang out again.
• You must have forgotten to eat your apple. Now you have to see the doctor.
• Being sick is just your body’s way of telling you you’re way too awesome, and you need to slow down so everyone else can catch up.
• If your immune system was a lawyer, I would fire it. It doesn’t seem to be defending you well enough.
• Get well soon and come back. We are all waiting to know how the hospital food tastes.
• I bought some of your favorite chocolates, but your doctor said you’re not allowed to eat them. So will you get well soon, or should I eat them all?
• Feel better, but in the meantime please keep a safe distance!
• Don’t you get out there breathing that night air, or you’ll be sick again.
• Get well soon so I can make fun of you again and not feel so bad.
• Did you just schedule this time to catch up on Netflix?

Get-Well Bible Verses

• “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” Psalm 147:3
• “The Lord will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, You restore him to health.” Psalm 41:3
• “For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, declares the Lord.” Jeremiah 30:17
• “Have compassion on me, Lord, for I am weak. Heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony.” Psalm 6:2
• “Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.” Proverbs 16:24
• “Lord, your discipline is good, for it leads to life and health. You restore my health and allow me to live!” Isaiah 38:16
• “And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up.” James 5:15
• “Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise.” Jeremiah 17:14
• “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.” Psalm 34:18-19
• “Behold, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal them and reveal to them abundance of prosperity and security.” Jeremiah 33:6
• “Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.” 3 James 1:2
• “And the power of the Lord was with him to heal.” Luke 5:17

Famous Get-Well Quotes

• “It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.” – Mahatma Gandhi
• “Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.” – Carl Jung
• “True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.” – William Penn
• “The greatest wealth is health.” – Virgil
• “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” – Hippocrates
• “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “You’re in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.” – Dr. Seuss
• “Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos—the trees, the clouds, everything.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
• “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” – M. Kathleen Casey
• “The wish for healing has always been half of health.” – Lucius Annaeus
• “Good health and good sense are two of life’s greatest blessings.” – Publilius Syrus
• “I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.” – Voltaire
• “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.” – Benjamin Franklin
• “I stand in awe of my body.” – Henry David Thoreau
• “Storms make trees take deeper roots.” -Dolly Parton
• “Tough times don’t last, tough people do.” – Anonymous
• “Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.” – George S. Patton
• “Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.” – Lord Byron
• “The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.” – Hubert Humphrey

Get-Well Wishes For Co-Workers

• Get well soon! We miss your contagious smile and spirit.
• Looking forward to having you back in the office when you’re ready!
• I know you wanted some time off work, but this was a bit extreme!
• We hope you feel better soon. The office is boring without you!
• Sorry your sick day is due to actual sickness.
• Since you’ve been away, we’ve all realized how much you do around here. Get better soon!
• I hope you’re not as contagious as your smile is! Keep up the positive thoughts.
• The doctors don’t need your ideas, but we do! Feel better soon.
• Anxiously waiting to see you again. Get well soon.
• Miss seeing you around here. Get well soon!

Get-Well Wishes For Loved Ones

• Even superheroes need to rest! You’ll be back in action soon.
• Know that you are missed and loved greatly. Looking forward to seeing you again soon, friend.
• Sending a bit of sunshine to brighten your day. Get well soon, dear friend.
• Feel better soon so I won’t get sick of missing you!
• Best wishes that you will return to the things you love soon!
• Sending healthy vibes.
• Take extra good care!
• Know that this too shall pass. Looking forward to seeing you healthy and lively soon.
• I hate to see you feeling blue so here is my get-well wish to you.
• Our family gatherings just aren’t the same without you.
• Hope to see you back in your favorite activities soon.
• Our home is a little dimmer without your bright smile.