08.25.06
self-acceptance
I define comfort as self-acceptance. When we finally learn that self-care begins and ends with ourselves, we no longer demand sustenance and happiness from others.
- Jennifer Louden
08.07.06
Quotes - Famous Quotes - Popular Myth
Quotes - Famous Quotes - Popular Myth
Contrary to popular myth, abusers do not suffer from anger management problems. They manage their anger just fine — whenever there are witnesses.
- S.C. Elgin
12.28.05
Addition and Disease
Addition and Disease
Addiction is a symptom of not growing up. I know people think it’s a disease … If you have a brain tumor, if you have cancer, that’s a disease. To say that an addiction is a disease is not fair to the real diseases of the world.
- C. C. DeVille (1962 - )
11.06.05
Addiction Quotes
It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality.
There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts.
- Shirley Chisholm 1924-, American Social activist
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
- Carl Jung 1875-1961, Swiss Psychiatrist
Addiction Quotes
“People spend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idle dreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill the emptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed to search was within.”
- Ramona L. Anderson
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