Quotes About Sobriety

The capacity for emotional sobriety belongs to everybody in the human family and leads to a fully human response to the adventure and goodness of the gift of human life.

Well, the first two days in prison, I had to go through what life is like when you've been smoking weed for as long as I have and then you stop. Emotionally, it was like I didn't know myself.

To live sober is...to die countless times!

My life sucks when I'm only half-aware of it. If I quit drinking and saw what it's really like, I'd probably jump off a bridge.

It is 10 years since I used drugs or drank alcohol and my life has improved immeasurably. I have a job, a house, a cat, good friendships and generally a bright outlook.

You get a lot farther in life without drugs.

We must acquire honesty, humility, appreciation, and kill self-centeredness to keep sober.

I don't do alcohol anymore — I get the same effect just standing up fast.

Clothed, and in his right mind.

They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.

I am not mad… but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.

You booze, you cruise, you lose.

Buzzed driving is drunk driving.

A man ought not never to get drunk above the neck.

Nothing too much.

Going to a pub when you're not drinking is pretty boring.

I don't drink at home. I don't go to the pub or clubs.

I used to think if I didn't have a drink it was going to be a rubbish night, so I'd drink purely to get drunk.

You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float.

I used to drink. I didn't like reading, but I discovered the benefits of it. I read that Floyd Mayweather never drinks - and he is the blueprint for boxing.

I've got to be aware of what's going on. I can't drink too much or make a fool of myself.

I'm never one to act a fool. Not at home and not in public.

It wasn't until I let go of the idea of the brass ring that it showed up, and fortunately for me, it coincided with getting clean.

I just have never been a drinker. No matter how much I try I just can't stand the taste of it or the way it makes me feel out of control, which is a no-go for an anxiety-ridden control freak like me.