Above all things endeavor to breed them up the love of virtue, and that holy plain way of it which we have… — William Penn Copy Share Image
“The degradation woven through these steps also seems unwittingly designed to exacerbate, rather than relieve, the humiliating feelings so common in addiction.… — Lance Dodes Copy Share Image
And let no one suppose that I claim that just living can be taught for, in a word, I hold that there… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
“We shared an explosive enthusiasm that we blasted out of our bodies with alcohol. It was almost a sport. We tore through… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
Gwynn, she was always talking about wanting to be drunk and honestly I did want to encourage that, I wanted to go… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The experienced pastor will recognize to which situation humor belongs and to which belongs sobriety. — Thomas Oden Copy Share Image
In my sobriety, I have discovered that the people I love, and who hurt me, were sick like me. — Sia Copy Share Image
In my life, I find that in sobriety, I feel much more. And I have much more depth. — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
“She has many rare and charming qualities, but Sobriety is not one of them.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
All the sobriety which' religion needs or requires is that which real earnestness produces. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Jim Stavridis is the former NATO commander who is sometimes on people's lists, also very plausible, self-possessed, someone with sobriety. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I'm sure that I am enjoying my sobriety. And respect it. If you've been through what I've been through, then you really… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
The Democrats have to be stopped and that's going to be what ultimately brings us everybody back to sobriety here. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“AA spread like wildfire through a country desperate for hope at the end of Prohibition and in the midst of the Great… — Lance Dodes Copy Share Image
Here's the path to sobriety: Play the Ron Paul drinking game. Watch CNN and take a drink every time someone says his… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Oppression makes wise men mad; but the distemper is still the madness of the wise, which is better than the sobriety of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“You stick a bunch of drunken murderers together, ain't long before some turn to thieving, then to lying, then to bad language,… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I was glad to be sober, but after ninety days, people weren't patting me on the back anymore, sayin', 'Good job on… — Chris Farley Copy Share Image
“For an organization that has expressly denied religious standing and publicly claims a secular—even scientific—approach, it is curious that AA retains these… — Lance Dodes Copy Share Image
“The hardest thing I had to deal with in sobriety was my own anger and the violence I lived through in my… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To sober up seems to many like making life “so serious,” as if seriousness precluded joy, warmth, spontaneity and fun. But there… — Alexandra Katehakis Copy Share Image
“Steps Six and Seven are often brushed off, especially by the nonbeliever, because they seem to assume a direct relationship with a… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
“AA began as a nonprofessional attempt to grapple with the alcoholism of its founders. It arose and took its famous twelve steps… — Lance Dodes Copy Share Image
Your moment of clarity comes when you face your fears. Sobriety gave me back me - my life. Self-medication kills you slowly.… — Chaka Khan Copy Share Image
Is sobriety all that we are to expect of a spiritual awakening? No, sobriety is only a bare beginning; it is only… — Bill W Copy Share Image
The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The conviction: I will not tolerate this age. The freedom: the freedom to act on my conviction. And I will act. No… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Republics demanded virtue. Monarchies could rely on coercion and "dazzling splendor" to suppress self-interest or factions; republics relied on the goodness of… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
You think when someone you love passes away, everything becomes clearer, that your priorities and perspectives align in a way they've never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image