76 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.
• 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.

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
• "Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise." Jeremiah 17:14
• "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
• "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
• “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.