Quotes About Overcoming Addiction

#1. I don't have, you know, an 'overcoming addiction' story, other than the guitar itself, and I haven't overcome that. I don't have a jail time, you know, story, or any arrests.

Brad Paisley

#2. Many of the gunters on the front lines took an involuntary step backward. A few others turned and ran for their lives.

Ernest Cline

#3. No man or woman is uniformly successful ... we must all expect a rather high percentage of failure in the things we attempt.

Barnaby Keeney

#4. People are always telling me that boys won't go to girls' movies and vice versa. It's not true.

Henry Selick

#5. We all have a dark side, Reggie. You. Me. The old lady down the street. Henry. Everyone. We make the choice not to embrace it, but the dark is there. It's always there. Inside us.

Simon Holt

#6. Life is meant to be a celebration! It shouldn't be necessary to set aside special times to remind us of this fact. Wise is the person who finds a reason to make every day a special one.

Leo Buscaglia

#7. Take a chance! All life is a chance

Dale Carnegie

#8. Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values.

Christopher Lasch

#9. Sharing dark skin doesn't necessarily make two men brothers

Sherman Alexie

#10. The future is very much in our hands
in our actions.

Sogyal Rinpoche

#11. Reading and discovering fiction has taught me how to empathise, understand falling in love and all those complex relationships that people have to deal with.

Daniel Tammet

#12. A ship doesn't sink because it is in the ocean in the midst of a storm. It only sinks when the hull is breached, and the ocean get inside it.

Arthur Jackson Jr.

#13. Do not let your fire go out.

Ayn Rand

#14. The wrong is never the only thing a wrong-doer has done.

Ivy Compton-Burnett

#15. Don't let the situation say stop to your true purpose;say stop to the situation. Situations are situations and you are you

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#16. This book is dedicated, with love, to Bobby, who has found the only pound of pure- Faith in a Loving God.

Hubert Selby Jr.

#17. If inequalities of taxable wealth backing up a government service are construed as denying equality before the law, then there is no solution but to have every government service whatever financed out of Washington.

M. Stanton Evans

#18. Save your world. Love it,protect it, respect it, and don't let the haters represent it.

James Patterson

#19. When Christ ascended Triumphantly from star to star He left the gates of Heaven ajar.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#20. Hosting a show, even a talk show or a game show, there's so much business you have to conduct. There's so much guiding you have to do.

Michael Ian Black

#21. I am committed to working with Speaker Hastert and the other members of the Illinois congressional delegation to do all that I can to ensure that Illinois' funding needs are adequately met.

Bill Lipinski

#22. Creating New Worlds Through Imagination

Tabitha Edson

#23. See what it is you would like to attract into your life. See how you would like your business to go, your relationships to go, and even your body to go in terms of overcoming addictions and dealing with weight and health issues.

Wayne Dyer