Quotes About Sober

High school basically continued with bouts of her getting drunk and then stopping for a day. There was not one major moment or birthday celebration during which she could remain sober. I learned how to plan my joy. I would front-load my birthdays with breakfast activities or plan to be with her for only the beginning of an event. Then I would go off to be with friends and know that that would be the last I would see of my mother's real facial expressions.

Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwhile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of understanding of this simple fact.

Zen is a living tradition which can help to make sober, healthy, well-balanced, and stable people.

THE GREAT HEROISM OF A SOBER LIFE is getting up in the morning and facing the day, greeting others, going out into the world with something to give. When we are in the grave of our own thoughts, feeling like we will never be able to crawl back out, our fingernails packed with dirt, how is it that sometime later we can be laughing, and laughing hard?

Bolje je spavati sa trijeznim kanibalom negoli s pijanim krš?aninom.

Better sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.

My mind struggled to formulate a coherent though, any thought. I opened my mouth. Your pajamas have Eeyore on them. I like Eeyore. He's sensible. A sober outlook on life never hurt anyone.

I understand that many young men and women are coming forward to join Youth Congress. I am not surprised. It is only natural. The vast majority of our youth is sober and idealistic. It looks forward to an era of disciplined, planned, constructive activity.

on and on, he wasn't the ranting sort

A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.

Better sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.

I like getting blotto at parties but I also like being sober and I hate the hangover.

I really enjoyed playing drums on 'Born Again.' It was a good feeling about being alive. There was a good energy there about being sober.

I couldn't have gotten sober without rehab because I needed the science.

The Russian people, sober, are said to be a gentle people.

When I was in the rock band, I got to do whatever I wanted. I had people paying my bills, and I didn't have time to grow up. When I got sober and left Korn, it was like, 'OK, now I can mature.'

I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction.

I was totally sober in college and really, really focused. I just took the time when other people might be partying and just made music and played at the party instead.

When Patrick finally broke his silence with 2008's 'Anthems For the Damned' - the first Filter album that he recorded sober - fans were decidedly lukewarm.

Girls like me more sober.

A president is supposed to calm the American people with sober decision-making in the national interest.

It's essential that the media is sober and intentional in everything they do, and that's something we should all keep top of mind.

I'm very level-headed and business minded.

the message at the core of this book: Working right trumps finding the right work—it's a simple idea, but it's also incredibly subversive, as it overturns decades of folk career advice all focused on the mystical value of passion. It wrenches us away from our daydreams of an overnight transformation into instant job bliss and provides instead a more sober way toward fulfillment.