“One of my core fears is that someone would think I can’t handle as much as the next person. It’s fundamental to… — Shauna Niequist 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
“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
“It’s not the sweet, tender kind of love I always dreamed of, but it’s love. Dark, twisted, and obsessive, it’s both a… — Anna Zaires Copy Share Image
There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The psyche cannot tolerate a vacuum of love. In the severely abused or deprived child, pain, dis-ease, and violance rush in to… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“Harm reduction is often perceived as being inimical to the ultimate purpose of “curing” addiction—that is, of helping addicts transcend their habits… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
My father taught me to not fear anything. Having said that, much of my addiction to alcohol and drugs was tied to… — Derek Sanderson Copy Share Image
Loneliness is dangerous. Its addicting. Once you see how peaceful it is, you dont wanna deal with people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science is now documenting that it's not the objects of meditation that are important, it's the process of paying attention to them… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“Some people read for instruction, which is praiseworthy, and some for pleasure, which is innocent, but not a few read from habit,… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“[On writing Jeeves and Wooster stories]: You tell yourself that you can take Jeeves stories or leave them alone, that one more… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Whether the underlying cause of your dependency is a chemical imbalance, unresolved events from the past, beliefs you hold that are inconsistent… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Addiction to sugar may even be more intense than addiction to other drugs of abuse. Studies have found that when rats are… — James Dinicolantonio Copy Share Image
The Federal Narcotics Bureau does a grave disservice by disseminating a lot of misinformation. Most of what they say is such nonsense… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Oftentimes winning can become an addiction, whether good or bad, to the point where you would rather lose it all before you… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I think the original, 'They're the next Jane's Addiction' things that people said about us in the beginning have been pretty much… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Everyone likes to hear that their eccentricities and their addictions are simply evidence of their sensitive artistic nature. — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
"It's just literally being afraid. And you think, oh, [the alcohol] will ease the fear. And it doesn't." What was he afraid… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
