Family Addiction Quotes

#1. In all of your living, don't forget to live.

Ricky Maye

#2. There is good weird and good strange and bad weird and bad strange. Your Daddy is good weird and good strange.

Roger Hamlet

#3. Sometimes people go through a lifetime of pain by holding a secret that could have changed everything. It is an intoxicating addiction, an act of dominance to know that you hold something in your grip that could have changed the life of a person you detest.

Amit Sharma

#4. There seemed to be so much to say, but no words adequate to say it.

Megan Hart

#5. Anything that you can become obsessed with, and you do so much that you don't do the things you need to do with family, friends, school, job - that can be an addiction. And texting absolutely can qualify.

Dale Archer

#6. She gave her a long embrace, like pie baking in the warmth of an oven.

Meghna Pant

#7. Hitting bottom is an inside job - it's something that happens within our consciousness.

Christopher Dines

#8. The process of recovering from addictiveness happens at a deeper level of consciousness and through feeling our pain without using old addictive fixes. There is no escaping that getting in touch with our original pain is the touchstone to mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

Christopher Dines

#9. Things that cannot long be kept secret: death in the family, the loss of a ring, corruption of the spirit, boredom, illicit love. Sickness. Addiction. Pregnancy. Within the pure white wimple of her beekeeping suit, wrapped in buzzing,

Catherynne M Valente

#10. Everything in life has its price, and often the heaviest prices we pay are not in terms of money.

Raynetta Manees

#11. Any addiction has the potential of becoming self-terrorizing. But addiction to reading and leading a family life never become self-terrorizing. These two are addictions that make you more civilized.

PARESH P AJMERA

#12. As the generation of leaves, so too is the generation of men. And as for leaves, the winds scatter some on the earth, But the new wood puts forth others, and spring comes again. So it is with men: as one generation is born, another dies.

Adam Nicolson

#13. With the shock of war the state comes into its own again.

Randolph Bourne

#14. There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.

George Holyoake

#15. I don't know a family that isn't touched by some sort of addiction.

Jess Walter

#16. The unhappiness that I need and long for is of the kind that will let me suffer with eagerness and die with lust ... That is the unhappiness or happiness I am waiting for ...

Hermann Hesse

#17. I would marry TiVo if President Bush would allow it.

Kevin Weisman

#18. Once, during the drinking phase, Wendy had accused him of desiring his own destruction but not possessing the necessary moral fiber to support a full-blown deathwish. So he manufactured ways in which other people could do it, lopping a piece at a time off himself and their family.

Stephen King

#19. There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuing interests that are fundamentally antithetical to your values. That's not the call of patriotism.

John Bolton

#20. My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate, and some feel they have to protect themselves.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

#21. My battles with addiction definitely shaped how I am now. They really made me deeply appreciate human contact. And the value of friends and family, how precious that is.

Robin Williams

#22. One Nice Guy asked me, If a man is talking in the forest and no woman is there to hear him, is he still wrong?

Robert Glover

#23. Twelve "shame categories" have emerged from my research: Appearance and body image Money and work Motherhood/fatherhood Family Parenting Mental and physical health Addiction Sex Aging Religion Surviving trauma Being stereotyped or labeled

Brene Brown

#24. Always make your familial environment a safe and inviting place.

Asa Don Brown

#25. I cannot let you burn me up, nor can I resist you. No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed.

A.S. Byatt

#26. I am a fierce patriot, and I try to be outspoken about my beliefs.

Martha Plimpton

#27. I am here for readers to see parts of themselves during my dark days, but also for a better way of living in my triumphs and gained wisdom.

Theia Mey

#28. It takes one a long time to become young. - Picasso

Patsy Asuncion

#29. When I take to my bed, it's good to know whether I'm sick or just lazy.

Gillian Flynn

#30. Making my family laugh when I was little - it became an addiction. It was a kind of survival.

Sarah Silverman

#31. I think of drug dealers like I think of my father - never really there when you want them to be.

Kris Kidd

#32. Watercolor is like life. Better get it right the first time
you don't get a second chance!

Sergei Bongart

#33. People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down.

James Taylor