Drinking Quote by G.M. Ford
““I don’t have a drinking problem,” I said. “I have a stopping problem.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Unknown source, attributed to G.M. Ford
Acknowledges that the difficulty lies not in drinking but in the ability to stop, highlighting self‑control challenges.
In simple terms: Problem is stopping, not drinking.
Key Takeaway
Focus on building self‑discipline.
Themes
self‑control
addiction
behavior change
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
advice
personal
When to use this quote
- recovering from addiction
- personal accountability
- seeking help
Key Concepts
willpower
habit formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers your inability to stop?
- How can you strengthen self‑control?
A Different Perspective
Stopping may be harder than starting; underlying causes matter.
