Addiction Quotes
In the beginning, the taste of power is sweet, savored on the tongue, like fine wine. It whispers promises in your ear and pretends to be your friend. It is easy to become addicted to this feeling.
Reality was dawning on him and he hated reality. If you were him, so would you.
How could we love books more than money? This is the state of book lovers.
Most stories are not about peoplebut about life, an addiction like the rest of themthat destroys you even as you love it, but you love it anyway and can never get enough.
I don't want anyone, especially a man, telling me what I can or cannot do with my money, job, or body.
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.
Addiction is the primary way people escape the modern world. Unfortunately, it is destroying the modern world.
The world actually is a mirror, and as you change, you will see everything around you changing as well as mirroring your changes.
What we call coincidences, accidental and remarkable events occurring at the same time, are actually circumstances and events that have come into your life to serve a purpose is to benefit you.
What you see is what you get. The island is imaginative enough. Creativity don’t need to be wasted on naming things.
Another piano falls, but this time it's me— or my lascivious loneliness, or my grab bag of mental instabilities and emotional shortcomings, or whatever.
A hand-rolled cigarette to smoke, Another one bought from the store.If he lights one, his mind's lit upAnother one burns a hole..
Those drugs were either going to bring me nirvana or they were going to kill me. I was sure of it. And I was comfortable with it.
You burn bright and you burn hard, like a fire in a dumpster, and nobody is so worriedabout you burning as they are worried about the fire spreading.
Do you remember? Do you remember the world before the dark? Do you remember the world with mothers and fathers and stillness that did not feel like death?
There is no cell culture for depression. You can't see it on a bone scan or an x-ray. Not everyone with depression will show the same behavioral symptoms.
Day after day, more and more medications are prescribed for depression and addiction, assuming that these things run in our blood, when really they run in our patterns of awareness.
An intensely gripping narrative...expertly crafted and totally addictive...a must read!
Just as one goes on a fast or a body cleanse you owe it to yourselves to detox your mind, it will not be easy but easy never yielded lasting results.
He in any form was a drug to the addiction of being desired while she was always wanted.
Their boots were black and shiny and your treasures gleamed like stars, Bones from deep down in the fertile crescent.
Out of all the addictions in the world, Attention is slowly but surely becoming one of the most dangerous.
1164At the end of the day, we all live in this world together and to practice bringing peace onto social media is a huge step into bringing peace into our world.
At the end of the day, we all live in this world together and to practice bringing peace onto Twitter is a huge step into bringing peace into our world.
Points of views that are expressed on Twitter don’t intend to offend, but rather defend and open the conversation up to everyone so that no one has to pretend.
What if there were health food stores on every corner in the hood, instead of liquor stores!?
The world teaches us to be self-sufficient, self-reliant, self-motivating. But anytime we put self before Savior, we’re in trouble
Human beings have a deep need to bond and form connections. If we can’t connect with each other, we will connect with whatever we can find … It is disconnection that drives addiction.
Compassion is the most powerful tool you can have when it comes to healing addictions of any kind. Put simply, what your partner needs most from you is compassion.
No one consciously chooses addiction to a substance or behavior over his partner. There are always reasons – powerful ones – why a person retreats into addiction.
What every man should desire is an ugly woman with a beautiful heart, not a beautiful woman with an ugly heart.
There's so much I should say, so many things I should tell him, but in the end I tell him nothing.I cut a line and my losses, and I light a cigarette.
You give the shirt off your back, no questions asked, and you stand alone at the cavernous mouth of your suburban closet—your entire life spent wonderingwhere your clothes went.