The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Every worthy act is difficult. Ascent is always difficult. Descent is easy and often slippery. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Stress, in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself, and the result of itself. — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
I think it’s the misperception of addiction and living life on the edge, as if it’s cool. — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
You're just like poison My affliction, I'm addicted, I can't lie Kiss me one more time before I die — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
“Irony; people search tube videos to find ways to get rid of addiction to tube videos.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because… — Keith Miller Copy Share Image
When it comes to the many addictions and vices and quitting saying I can't generally means I choose not to — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
I don't get really inspired the way some people do, buzzing with ideas - it feels like hard work to me... but… — Shaun Tan Copy Share Image
“Obsession is an addiction you may never shake free of. It just… holds you and never gives anything in return. But love,… — Bruce Jenvey Copy Share Image
After writing about addiction in a pair of books, I frequently hear from addicts and their family members about serial relapses followed… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
The bigger picture is that over the last 30 years, we have spent $1 trillion waging a drug war that has failed… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The priesthood holds consummate power. It can protect you from the plague of pornography-and it is a plague-if you are succumbing to… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, more people will have insurance… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
I thought I was fooling people. But it's the old thing of 'they say vodka doesn't smell'. No, not until you sweat.… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“Even those who drink until blacking out, those who beat women, are not the exception, hopefully not the norm, trapped somewhere in… — Justin Donner Copy Share Image
“When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling — meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“I was diagnosed with ADHD in my mid fifties and I was given Ritalin and Dexedrine. These are stimulant medications. They elevate… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“It was becoming evident to me that addiction is addiction is addiction—that all the ways in which people binge, hoard, numb, act… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I have an addictive personality. Sport is my drug of choice these days. It's one of the best drugs there is. It… — Chrissie Wellington Copy Share Image
“SHAME AS THE CORE AND FUEL OF ALL ADDICTION Neurotic shame is the root and fuel of all compulsive/addictive behaviors. My general… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Many people fear that decriminalization and the controlled dispensing of drugs will lead to widespread substance use among people who are now… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
On a psychic level, we could be carrying energies and entities and cravings and habits and confusion and patterns of behavior from… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
Even if nonpolluting power were feasible and abundant, the use of energy on a massive scale acts on society like a drug… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
In the course of history many more people have died for their drink and their dope than have died for their religion… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Many doctors are stuck in the idea that addiction is a choice, and they don't treat that. — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Tobacco addiction sinks its claws in deeply, it's just as powerful of [sic] an addiction as heroin or crack cocaine... — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“Therefore, smokable or injectable forms of drugs have a greater danger of producing abuse or addiction. The way the brain functions and… — Michael Kuhar Copy Share Image
Those who walk through the FiRE and became stronger, also know how to put out the flames.. — JREYES Copy Share Image
Addiction took everything away from everything away fromme ..but left me with my burning heart..and inside that burning heart the desire to… — Shiv Adhikari Copy Share Image
There are some people who can't sleep because they have insomnia, I'm one of those people who can't sleep because they have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The worst gift I was given is when I got out of rehab that Christmas; a bottle of wine. It was delicious. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Letting go of your ex is part of a much larger lifelong journey of understanding yourself and making choices consistent with your… — Dr. Cortney Warren Copy Share Image
Talking about our problems is our greatest additction. Break the habit. Talk about your joys. — Rita Schiano Copy Share Image
“Don’t let the situation say stop to your true purpose;say stop to the situation. Situations are situations and you are you” — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
The difference between passion and addiction is that between a divine spark and a flame that incinerates. — Gabor Mate Copy Share Image
“As the nicotine addiction seizes control, your definition of a “sh*tty day” begins to broaden.” — Dawid Mazurkiewicz Copy Share Image
“In my world... When you can't live without someone... that is not love... that is called an addiction.” — unauthor Copy Share Image
“It will take centuries to disconnect people from an addiction like religion; no matter how bad and disastrous it could be, but… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“We knitters know all about addiction, dear. The trick is to pick passions that fuel your soul. I think you’ve chosen very… — Debora Geary Copy Share Image