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  • The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.

    Travel   Women   Real  
  • Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.

    Louisa May Alcott (2015). “LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Ultimate Collection: 16 Novels & 150+ Short Stories, Plays and Poems (Illustrated): Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys, A Modern Mephistopheles, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, Lulu's Library, The Abbot's Ghost, A Garland for Girls…”, p.2033, e-artnow
  • In God's economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is.

  • I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.

    Funny   Pain   Memories  
    Edgar Allan Poe, Simon Marsden (1988). “Visions of Poe: a personal selection of Edgar Allan Poe's stories and poems”, Michael Joseph
  • First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.

    F. Scott Fitzgerald (2011). “On Booze (New Directions Pearls)”, p.92, New Directions Publishing
  • The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.

    Paradise Lost bk. 1, l. 254 (1667)
  • For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

  • I want what I want when I want it.

  • Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.

  • Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.

    Clever   Fear   Recovery  
  • Mock the devil, and he will flee from thee.

  • I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life... though I know that without my sobriety I wouldn't have any of those things.

    "Lowe profile" by Jessica Berens, www.theguardian.com. July 8, 2001.
  • Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.

  • No man or woman is uniformly successful... we must all expect a rather high percentage of failure in the things we attempt.

  • Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

    Louisa May Alcott (2009). “Work: A Story of Experience: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.305, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

    Harry Emerson Fosdick (2008). “Answers to Real Problems: Harry Emerson Fosdick Speaks to Our Time: Selected Sermons of Harry Emerson Fosdick”, p.160, Wipf and Stock Publishers
  • Day by day, in every way, I am getting better and better

    De la Suggestion et de Ses Applications (1915)
  • Do not let the hero in your soul perish.

    Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.2269, Penguin
  • Cocaine for me was a place to hide. Most people get hyper on coke. It slowed me down. Sometimes it made me paranoid and impotent, but mostly it just made me withdrawn.

  • When you can stop you don't want to, and when you want to stop, you can't.

    "Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction". Book by Luke Davies, June 16, 1998.
  • It is not length of life, but depth of life.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VIII: Letters and Social Aims”, p.191, Harvard University Press
  • Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

    "Dale Carnegie's Scrapbook - a Treasury of the Wisdom of the Ages". Book edited by Dorothy Carnegie, 1983.
  • Any addict in recovery would say that life never becomes perfect. Your life is better, but that doesn't mean it's easier. Life, at least for a certain period of time, becomes harder and you have to work through that to get to the light at the end of the tunnel.

    Recovery   Mean   Tunnels  
    Source: collider.com
  • The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

    Life   Change   Positive  
    "Living the Abundant Life". Book by Thomas S. Monson, 2004.
  • We get very little wisdom from success, you know.

    "My Heart's in the Highlands". Book by William Saroyan, 1939.
  • Do not let your fire go out ... Do not let the Hero in your soul perish ... Check your road and the nature of your battle. The world you desired can be won. It exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.

    Real   Hero   Recovery  
    Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.2269, Penguin
  • We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely... change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now.

  • I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

    "Why democracy will last". Margaret Thatcher's second Carlton Lecture at the Carlton Club in central London, www.margaretthatcher.org. November 26, 1984.
  • Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

    Memories, Dreams, Reflections ch. 12 (1962)
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