Women have come a long way over the past 20 years, but in substance abuse and addiction, women have come the wrong way. — Joseph A. Califano, Jr Copy Share Image
“I have faith that my life will eventually work out, as long as I continue to fight against my addiction. I know… — Darren McCarty Copy Share Image
To really enjoy drugs you've got to want to get out of where you are. But there are some wheres that are… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Fireworks. Snowflakes. Sunstroke and frostbite. It was all that I could ask for and completely unexpected. I expected demands. He gifted me… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The very wealthy and the very famous have a much closer affinity with the indigent street person than with the rest of… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
It's probably weird to think about an addiction like it's a sentient being, but that's how it feels. Like it's something living… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The Bible says that if we're going to boast about anything, it should glorify God. I'll boast about all of my faults,… — Sam Childers Copy Share Image
“We wouldn't have much need of a war if people stopped using drugs. It's like taking up a fight against the use… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
This is our most dangerous addiction - our addiction to things. For it is this addiction that underlies the materialism of our… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
“He had black fingernails and drove a hearse. Everything about him cried out, 'Look at me, look at me,' and when you… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Once and for all, people must understand that addiction is a disease. It’s critical if we’re going to effectively prevent and treat… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
“As sinners we are like addicts - addicted to ourselves and our own projects. The theology of glory simply seeks to give… — Gerhard O. Forde Copy Share Image
To limit yourself to a label of "alcoholic" is masochistic and false if you have awakened a deeper spiritual identity within and… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“The reason the program is so successful is because alcoholics help other alcoholics. I've never met a Normie (our lingo for a… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
“If complex behavior such as addiction is a chronic and relapsing brain disease (and it is complex, because it involves not just… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“Black-and-white thinking is the addict's mentality, which can be a bar to recovery when one is still active. But an addict who… — Michael Prager Copy Share Image
“We must give up many things to which we are addicted, considering them to be good. Otherwise, courage will vanish, which should… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
Being forcefully rattled out of our consumer mentality - our addiction to comfort and convenience can create an opportunity for us [people]… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
Alcohol and drug addiction are problems, and we should use outside agencies that know the business. They do business all over the… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
I hope 'Warning: This Drug May Kill You' documentary helps to show the humanity of the people who are struggling with the… — Perri Peltz Copy Share Image
Any physical addiction, it doesn't matter how long they've been taking it or how full of it their body is, and addiction,… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Some are addicted to cigarettes, some, God forbid, to drugs, and some become addicted to money. They say that the worst addiction… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The underlying motivation that drives all addiction is our insistence on avoiding pain. However, the pain you are avoiding is based in… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“And so, wish becomes pang; the crave, an ache; pleasure, pain. Losing all its pleasure, anticipation cuts the opposite direction and becomes… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
“I think that anyone who is a true junkie has an innate kinship with other junkies. Somehow I knew that we shared… — Slash Copy Share Image
For the self-conscious or insecure girl, technology can become a crippling addiction, an insatiable hunger not just for connection but the elusive… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
Every day I ran to that book like it was a bottle of whiskey and crawled inside because it was a world… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“See, I am very dependent... on beauty and peace of the world... on loyalty of friends... on love in families... on happiness… — Galina Nelson Copy Share Image
What is dangerous about tranquillizers is that whatever peace of mind they bring is a packaged peace of mind. Where you buy… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even… — Aimee Mann Copy Share Image
A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I know this is going to sound crazy, but I really love working out. I know that sounds sick to some people,… — Khloe Kardashian Copy Share Image
Our [western] culture embraces sex addiction. If I drink too much or rack up credit-card debt or lose the rent in Vegas,… — Susan Cheever Copy Share Image
“It’s easier for me to make sense of it that way than it is for me to face the other way—reality. And… — Tim Cummings Copy Share Image
“To have the beginning of a truly great story, you need to have a character you're completely and utterly obsessed with. Without… — Jennifer Salaiz Copy Share Image
“It happens to all of us," I concluded that Easter Sunday morning. "God simply keeps reaching down into the dirt of humanity… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
You no he is your only love. Because with his touch you feel like you can crumble. You have his smell and… — Jade Copy Share Image
Acceptance is outcomes without attachments, guilt, shame, remorse, self pity, resentment, fear, anger, etc. These are the tools of the disease of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We must do away with any shred of denial, minimization, justification, or rationalization. To recover, we must completely and totally understand and… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
Drew Callahan is my absolute weakness. Like a drug I can't get enough of. He's my addiction and if I'm honest with… — Monica Murphy Copy Share Image