Quotes about addiction
addiction far greater leaders political scale ugly weapons
The weapons addiction of all our political leaders ... has the same characteristics as drug addiction. It is enormously costly, very dangerous, provokes ugly violence, and is self-perpetuating -- all on a scale far greater than drug addicton. Howard Zinn
addiction classical everybody feels gambling takes
This is a classical gambling addiction where the person feels it's over and takes everybody down,
addiction background cure far lead lie medical source wide
I too searched far and wide for the cure to addiction, but my medical and psychiatric background did not lead me to the cure because the source of addiction does not lie here,
addiction avoided balance cope crime cycle few financial health investment lifetime lives perhaps problems productive sheet society versus ways worth
It is worth it even if only the financial balance sheet for society is considered: a few years of investment versus a subsequent lifetime of productive activity. Perhaps a cycle prevented with children's lives changed. Health problems averted. Addiction and crime avoided as ways to cope with hopelessness.
addiction comforting either gone looked matter people
There were times when people could have gone either way. Either back to homelessness and addiction or forward. She would say just a comforting word, give you a hug, no matter what you looked like.
addiction enterprise familiar might poor power sensitive somebody
You might want to have somebody on there that is familiar with the power of the addiction to gaming, ... You'd want to have somebody sensitive to the enterprise potentially abusing poor people.
addiction people altered-states-of-consciousness
What fascinates me about addiction and obsessive behavior is that people would choose an altered state of consciousness that's toxic and ostensibly destroys most aspects of your normal life, because for a brief moment you feel okay. Moby
addiction weakness limitless
If you are aware of your weaknesses and are constantly learning, your potential is virtually limitless. Jay Sidhu
addiction challenges drug
It's been one of the greatest challenges that ever came along in my life; it was one of the more difficult things to do. Buzz Aldrin
addiction hard
It is hard to understand addiction unless you have experienced it. Ken Hensley
addiction should knows
It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about. Keith Richards
addiction basketball help hoosiers
If Hoosiers can't get enough basketball in Indianapolis this March, they've got an addiction that we can't help them with.
addiction aware feet hides imply none sheer silk underwear
I am well aware that an addiction to silk underwear does not necessarily imply that one's feet are dirty. None the less, style, like sheer silk, too often hides eczema. Albert Camus
addiction revolution permanence
Avant-gardism is an addiction that can be appeased only by a revolution in permanence. Harold Rosenberg
addiction drug stubborn
But actually, my drug addiction thing, I was so stubborn. Elton John
addiction feelings way
She goes from one addiction to another. All are ways for her to not feel her feelings. Ellen Burstyn
addiction people drug
Opioid replacement therapy is the standard evidence-based model to treat people with acute opioid addiction, and that is unassailable according to every research study that's been done. If that is the evidence-based model, then why can't we meet the large-scale need that's out there? We can't because one, there aren't enough doctors who can prescribe [drugs like methadone], and two, there are these artificial limits [by insurers] on who doctors can prescribe to. Patrick J. Kennedy
addiction traits
One trait of addictive families is that we never recognize our own addictions. Lorna Luft
addiction smoking done
Quitting smoking is easy, I've done it hundreds of times. Mark Twain
addiction drug generations
Every generation finds the drug it needs. P. J. O'Rourke
addiction
I'm like a junky without an addiction. Ozzy Osbourne
addiction sobriety world
Sobriety itself is today's high, for it is ultimately in the most centered consciousness that we find our power to transcend the world. Marianne Williamson
addiction rest-of-your-life things-you-love
The thing you love right away, don't do it, because that's the very thing that's going to be your addiction for the rest of your life. Fran Lebowitz
addiction addict
I was a functional addict. James Taylor
addiction people watches
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
addiction accepted secrecy
Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction. Edward Teller
addiction imagine can-do
Anybody can do anything that he imagines. Henry Ford
addiction alcohol today
Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today. Os Guinness
addiction pleasure vengeful
Addicts turn their pleasures into vengeful Gods. Mason Cooley
addiction people failing
People fail forward to success. Mary Kay Ash
addiction making-love greys-anatomy
How do you know when you're finished making love? Jackson Pollock
addiction enemy cunning
I was an addict. That's why, ... I tell you, addiction is a very cunning enemy. John McCain
addiction businesses challenge deal island natural oil small wasting
The challenge on Long Island is, how do we deal with our addiction to oil and natural gas? Small businesses have to be more energy-efficient. If you don't, you're wasting money.