The Sober World Magazine Quotes

#1. How can you begin to uncover whether gluten sensitivity is causing some of your health issues? Symptoms occur shortly after eating gluten and improve or disappear within hours or days after gluten is withdrawn. Symptoms return again if gluten is reintroduced.

Kris Carr

#2. We are a society of excuses, shame and blame; we avoid accountability and often project our responsibility when involving domestic violence.

Asa Don Brown

#3. Attraction, that's the farthest thing from an idea. That's an urge, an impulse, a force. It's subconscious, physical. You can't make everything cerebral.

Leah Stewart

#4. Society has seldom considered the vicarious effects of domestic violence between partners on the lives of children.

Asa Don Brown

#5. ...Studies have found that children who witness abuse are more likely to accept relationships that are abusive.

Asa Don Brown

#6. One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#7. Be your best proponent, ally, and advocate.

Asa Don Brown

#8. Where religion is trivialized, one is unlikely to find persecution.

Charles Krauthammer

#9. Excuse me, Tex, the nurse said, hands on hips. 'Would you mind reining in the voice. There are babies being born in this hospital. We wouldn't want the first sound they hear to be your painful howling. There could be lawsuits.

Eoin Colfer

#10. The lack of culpability of the perpetrator and his or her transference of blame onto alcohol or other substances only perpetuates the violent behaviors.

Asa Don Brown

#11. Domestic violence rarely affects only those directly involved in the abusive relationship.

Asa Don Brown

#12. When I was in college at Amherst, my father asked me a favor: to take one course in economics. I loved it - for the challenge of its mysteries.

Edmund Phelps

#13. Power isn't the big cars and bent slaves
Power is your people in the streets as they drag you to prison.

Sapphire Belucci

#14. As a clinician, I unapologetically believe that we must no longer identify our patients/clients with the addiction. While they may struggle with an addiction, the addiction itself is no different than any other form of medical ailment and disease.

Asa Don Brown

#15. A cat is more intelligent than people believe, and can be taught any crime.

Mark Twain

#16. I remember from my father's funeral that the minister kept using a metaphor about life of a prism. And I took that away like a cherished image.

Anna Deavere Smith

#17. It is essential that children who are directly or indirectly affected by domestic violence receive psychological care.

Asa Don Brown

#18. The lone guard was asleep at his desk. Loch thoughtfully woke him up by prodding his throat with her sword, and it was agreed that the guard would spend the night peacefully and quietly bound and gagged in the broom closet.

Patrick Weekes

#19. May you begin living beyond.

Asa Don Brown

#20. ...Domestic violence occurs at all socioeconomic levels.

Asa Don Brown

#21. Domestic violence is any behavior involving physical, psychological, emotional, sexual or verbal abuse. It is any form of aggression intended to hurt, damage, or kill an intimate person.

Asa Don Brown

#22. No one wants to be entrapped by his or her addictive habit...

Asa Don Brown

#23. It is imperative that when thousands of selfless volunteers respond to those who have incurred the wrath of a natural disaster that legal liability need not be hanging over their heads.

Jon Porter

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

Asa Don Brown

#25. Be an informed advocate and support.

Asa Don Brown

#26. Domestic abusers and the abused need to develop healthy support systems...

Asa Don Brown

#27. Domestic violence is frequently excused when alcohol and other substances are involved.

Asa Don Brown

#28. I would die if I had to be confined. I don't want to feel that I'm missing out on experiencing as much as I can. For me, experiencing is knowing people all over the world and being able to photograph.

Mary Ellen Mark

#29. Be aware of children who may be living in a domestically violent home.

Asa Don Brown

#30. Children should be taught the inner and outer beauty related to one's sexuality and personal relationship to sex.

Asa Don Brown