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Quotes About Addiction

Addictions — particularly nicotine and alcohol — are energy thieves. They are toxic energy that disrupts the flow and balance of your natural energy. Addictions injure the body, enslave the mind, and suppress the capacity of the human spirit to experience joy. They ruin health, happiness, and life itself.
~ Edward A. Taub, M.D.
Addiction is giving up everything for one thing. Recovery is giving up one thing for everything.
~ Author Unknown
If you let go of the things you're addicted to, your pains will let go of you.
~ Terri Guillemets
I was addicted to the hokey pokey, but I turned myself around.
~ Author Unknown
Your head or intellect is addicted to the satisfaction of your physical senses—the place that holds all of the programming and conditioning of your childhood and adult experiences and is the throne of the negative ego.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
So instead of sucking back some liquid sanity, he smoked the hand rolled down. Then he flicked the stub into the cold fireplace, closed his eyes and cursed three times…
~ J. R. Ward
If there wasn't coffee, the entire world would shuffle around like zombies.
~ J.D. Robb
if caffeine ever makes it to the illegals list, you're going to have to register as an addict.
~ J.D. Robb
I'd blow your mind with it. I'm talking hashtag-phone-gasm, right? I mean, I don't even know what all it can do yet and I'm on it all the time. You know?
~ J.D. Robb
But old habits die hard.
~ J.D. Robb
But something was broken in her. She wasn't suicidal, but in the end isn't that what happened? She risked her life, her health, her dreams every time she took those pills, washed them down with vodka.
~ J.D. Robb
While the Christian faith clearly teaches that believers are to be involved as good citizens in the state, nevertheless, it is obvious why so many secularists are addicted to politics because political power is a surrogate for a Higher Power.
~ J.P. Moreland
It's all right Vishous she said It's going to be all right. I do not crave this. But he needed it before he became a danger to himself and others. I know. And I love you, too. You are a blessing beyond measure, He pronounced in the Old Language. And then he bowed to her and turned away. -Marissa and Vishous
~ J.R. Ward
Man, it was a good thing vampires didn't get cancer. Lately he'd been chain-smoking like a felon.
~ J.R. Ward
There came a time in everyone's life when they realized that in spite of how hard they'd been running from themselves, everywhere they went, there they were: Addictions and compulsions were nothing but marching bands of distraction, masking truths that were unpleasant, but ultimately undeniable.
~ J.R. Ward
Phury Syndrome—a condition whereupon one brother was so fucked-up that the other fell into a black hole trying to save him.
~ J.R. Ward
I feel like I am wlaking down into a porn movie V mutteres as they took the steps with care. Wouldn't that require more black candles for you, Zsadist cracked.....
~ J.R. Ward
Problems is, the word of an addict is just that. A word. nothing more.
~ J.R. Ward
tonight as well. Fucking John Matthew. Ever since she'd barged into his brain and saw what he'd been doing to himself whenever he thought about her…she'd been doing likewise. Fucking. John Matthew. Like she needed this shit?
~ J.R. Ward
White trash had a way of finding their graves. Along with wife beating and beer sucking, dying was probably their only core competency.
~ J.R. Ward
It was everything dirty and wrong and evil and degrading, and he did it over and over again to keep his secret safe. And also because his dark side got off on it. It was Love, Symphath Style
~ J.R. Ward
As V lit up and inhaled, he tried not to look at the cop and failed. Fucking peripheral vision. Always did him in.
~ J.R. Ward
Whatever, sure, on the surface, Novo had taken his vein, and that hadn't been the first time a female had done that to him. And hello, she was in a hospital bed, hooked up to machines. The experience, though? The feel of her lips on the skin of his wrist, the subtle pulls, the lick of her tongue when she was finished? Fuck his drug addiction. Give him a lifetime of that and he was never going to need another line of coke again.
~ J.R. Ward
I'm an alcoholic, Tara.
~ Jaci Burton