Treatment for dependency at substance abuse treatment centers must change if alcoholism and addiction are to be overcome in our society.

If you examine your motive for doing anything, you'll soon discover that your reason is that you believe it will make you happy.

I wrote this book to show you that a cure is entirely possible because I've seen it happen over and over again.

Every person in the AA program who's successful is living proof that he or she does have power over addictive drugs and alcohol- the power to stop.

When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or use drugs as a remedy.

Believe that is cure is possible for you. Discover and heal the underlying causes with a holistic recovery program. Adopt a philosophy based on what is true in the Universe.

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.

It is ethanol that everyone is after when they drink alcoholic beverages. That is what gives us the euphoric feeling, and that is what all vendors of alcoholic drinks are selling.

A legendary horse is praised not for its strength, but for its Integrity.

Large-scale change is grounded in small steps toward a big idea

People say ‘dogs who roam in Mercedes are Lucky’, this is your feeling, not the Dog’s!!!

Do you know what is God? – Life power undergoing various changes in the process of yoga as depicted, gets up in the Cerebrum – This is God.

Personal experience, therefore, is everything in Zen. No ideas are intelligible to those who have no backing of experience.

I'd be the first person to say I can't write dialogue. My dialogue is very utilitarian and is designed to move things forward. I'm not Shakespeare. It's not designed to be poetic.

I secretly liked acting, but I wanted to play football. It was an enormous dream.

Since I was a teenager, I wanted to be in a band with my mates, my pure image of a band.

Restraint is the golden rule of enjoyment.

I think I was the best drummer!