Addiction Quotes

860 Addiction quotes by 627 unique authors

Life is warning you to get rid of an addiction every time you are emotionally uncomfortable in any way. — Ken Keyes Jr.
Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference: — Ken Keyes Jr.
Giving up an addiction means re-programming that part of your brain that makes you restless and unhappy if a desire is not realized. — Ken Keyes Jr.
We see things not as they are, but as we are. Your addictions distort how you process the enormous flow of information that is constantly… — Ken Keyes Jr.
By tuning in to your minute-to-minute stream of consciousness, you discover the addictions that make you worried, anxious, resentful, uptight, afraid, angry, bored, etc. You… — Ken Keyes Jr.
Once again, when you upgrade sensations from an addiction to a preference, you can enjoy things such as gourmet food and music, without having your… — Ken Keyes Jr.
Whenever you feel upset, take full responsibility for the emotions that you are experiencing. Get to work as quickly as possible identifying the programming, or… — Ken Keyes Jr.
The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Tennis is an addiction that once it has truly hooked a man will not let him go. — Russell Lynes
If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer experiences the discomfort of his first addiction. There exists, therefore, outside… — Jean Cocteau
The abuse of a thing is no argument against the use of it. — Jeremy Collier
Addiction is not something we can simply take care of by applying the proper remedy. For it is in the very nature of addiction to… — Gerald May
One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough. — Brendan Behan
I took more hell for being fat than I did for being an absolute raging drug addict. I will never understand that. — Kelly Osbourne
It was the hardest boyfriend I ever had to break up with. — Fergie
Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions, or death. — Russell Brand
Much of our waste problem is to be accounted for by the intentional flimsiness and unrepairability of the labor-savers and gadgets that we have become… — Wendell Berry
Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous, less constant, less… — Ralph Bunche
Addiction is craving fulfillment from something that cannot provide fulfillment. In this sense it is not different than the basic mechanism of ignorance that keeps… — Deepak Chopra
To limit yourself to a label of "alcoholic" is masochistic and false if you have awakened a deeper spiritual identity within and have come to… — Deepak Chopra

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