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Quotes About Addiction

The human race is positively addicted to keeping records and remembering scores. What we call our "life" is, for the most part, simply the juggling of accounts in our heads. And yet, if God has announced anything in Jesus, it is that he, for one, has pensioned off the bookkeeping department permanently.
~ Robert Farrar Capon
I'm so full of drugs I cant feel anything but I know I love you. I wonder how much they'd have to give me before that went too. Engouh to kill me I suppose.
~ Robert Galbraith
You should know our mania for building is stronger than ever," Catherine wrote to Grimm in 1779. "It is a diabolical thing. It consumes money and the more you build, the more you want to build. It's a sickness like being addicted to alcohol.
~ Robert K. Massie
identificar o comprender un problema no lo elimina automáticamente. No se lo puede detener ni evitar sólo porque por fin haya sido reconocido como conflicto. Aunque ese reconocimiento sea lo que hace posible su tratamiento, la cantidad de personas que siguen desarrollando adicciones de todo tipo va en aumento.
~ Robin Norwood
An addiction to distraction is the death of your creative production.
~ Robin S. Sharma
I'm getting why Steve Jobs didn't give his kids the very things he sold to the world. He understood how addictive they could be, if improperly used. And how they could make us less human and less alive.
~ Robin S. Sharma
I stopped wearing expensive clothes, I kicked my addiction to six newspapers a day
~ Robin S. Sharma
La adicción a la distracción es la muerte de producción creativa.
~ Robin S. Sharma
An addiction to distraction is the end of your creative production.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Yo no tomo drogas. Yo soy una droga».
~ Robin S. Sharma
soy una adicta a la tecnología. No puedo parar de consultarlo todo. Es la primera cosa que hago por la mañana y la última por la noche. Está consumiendo mi concentración.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Addiction to distraction is the death of creative production.
~ Robin Sharma
when the dope fiend who lived there finally got busted. At first I'm thinking the dope fiend is back
~ Rodman Philbrick
Pop pollution has an effect on musical appreciation comparable to pornography on sex. All that is beautiful, special and full of love is replaced by a grinding mechanism. Just as porn addicts lose the capacity for real sexual love, so do pop addicts lose the capacity for genuine musical experience.
~ Roger Scruton
modern psychology warns against addiction, in which the 'dopamine fix' expels the long-term projects of the heart;
~ Roger Scruton
The Reacher brothers' need for caffeine makes heroin addiction look like an amusing little take-it-or-leave-it sideline.
~ Lee Child
Joe was probably the only other human on the planet who liked coffee as much as I did. He started drinking it when he was six. I copied him immediately. I was four. Neither of us has stopped since. The Reacher brothers' need for caffeine makes heroin addiction look like an amusing little take-it-or-leave-it sideline.
~ Lee Child
no one should ever underestimate the appeal of an opiate high. Far as I can tell, it's a beautiful thing. The way they talk about it, it's the best thing ever. For some folks it hits the spot so hard it reboots their lives.
~ Lee Child
Quitting eating was one thing. Coffee was a whole different thing entirely.
~ Lee Child
Protein, fiber, carbohydrates. And caffeine. All the essential food groups, except nicotine
~ Lee Child
The Reacher brothers' need for caffeine makes heroin addiction look like an amusing little take-it-or-leave-it sideline.
~ Lee Child
Heartbreaking and brave, Rachel Resnick masterfully pulls the past to the present, exploring how the seeds of addiction planted during an unhappy girlhood can blossom into a grown-up woman's frantic search for love. LOVE JUNKIE is a memoir unlike any other; it will blow your mind.
~ Lee Montgomery
On his addiction to opiods): I'll die young, but it's like kissing God.
~ Lenny Bruce