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Addiction Quote by Jasmine Laura

“Remember when you said you can control it? You made one cut,You felt you needed another.So you did it. Then it got to five and said you'll never do it again. 10 to 20 then,30,40,50,100 and over and over again. Can you control it? Can you hide it? Will it scar? Can you keep it a secret? All the…” quote by Jasmine Laura
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“Remember when you said you can control it? You made one cut,You felt you needed another.So you did it. Then it got to five and said you'll never do it again. 10 to 20 then,30,40,50,100 and over and over again. Can you control it? Can you hide it? Will it scar? Can you keep it a secret? All the questions you'll ask yourself. But its becomes an uncontrollable, spreadable, addiction.”

Jasmine Laura

About This Quote

Source Blog post: Personal essay on addiction, 2021

The author describes a cycle of compulsive behavior that escalates despite attempts at control, leading to addiction.

In simple terms: Compulsive habits can become uncontrollable.

Key Takeaway

Seek help early.

Themes

addiction control self‑destruction

Mood

somber urgent

Type

personal educational

When to use this quote

  • mental health treatment
  • self‑monitoring
  • support groups

Key Concepts

habit formation psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What triggers your compulsive actions?
  • How can you break the cycle?
A Different Perspective

Stigma may prevent seeking help.

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