Comfort addicts us to instant gratification and short-term pleasure. β Michael Easter
What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells us about a plight that must be understood. β Alice Miller
Addiction has a tendency to shift and never really go away. β Gary Brecka
Addiction is not just for bad people or scumbags - it's a universal disease. β River Phoenix
I'm an addict, I'm addicted to success. Thankfully, there's no rehab for success. β Lil Wayne
Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference. β Ken Keyes Jr.
Dopamine deficiency is a key factor in addiction, like the reward from eating sugar that triggers addiction, highlighting the role of dopamine in behavior. β Gary Brecka
Addiction beggins whith the hope that something 'out there' can instantly fill up the emptiness inside. β Jean Kilbourne
I'm just an addict, addicted to music
Maybe it's a habit...I gotta use it. β Rakim
To be alive is to be addicted, and to be alive and addicted is to stand in need of grace. β Gerald May
The problem with addicted people, communities, corporations, or countries is that they tend to lie, cheat, or steal to get their 'fix.' Corporations are addicted to profit and governments to power. β Helen Caldicott
Addictions change forms due to the underlying dopamine deficiency, showing that the behavior persists despite curing the physical addiction. β Gary Brecka
I got addicted. News, particularly daily news, is more addictive than crack cocaine, more addictive than heroin, more addictive than cigarettes. β Dan Rather
All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation. β W. H. Auden
Love is a serious mental disease. β Plato
Love is a state of temporary psychosis. β Sigmund Freud
Any obsession is dangerous. β Christina Ricci
Love Addiction Image Quotes
Your mind will always believe everything you tell it. Feed it hope. Feed it truth. Feed it with love.
Drug Addiction And Love Quotes
Worse that drugs is drug trafficking. Much worse. Drugs are a disease, and I don't think that there are good drugs or that marijuana is good. Nor cigarettes. No addiction is good. I include alcohol. The only good addiction is love. Forget everything else. β Jose Mujica
I began filmmaking in high school, at the Chicago Academy for the Arts. My first documentary was about a dysfunctional obese middle-aged carpet cleaner named Bill, who lived with his Mom, and his love affair with Anna, a drug-addicted prostitute. I made that when I was 16. β Yony Leyser
[Jack Nash from The Andromeda Strain] was not in the original film, but he was kind of a Geraldo Rivera almost kind of reporter that had a drug addiction. We start the story in rehab, and then he gets the roots of the story. I loved him. β Eric McCormack
The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure.
I carry a strong anti-drug message, and it's important young people especially hear a "real" story about addiction and how it affects not only the addict but also the people who love him/her, rather than "just say no." β Ellen Hopkins
[Drug] Addiction is awful, the worst if it is your kid. Plenty of loving parents who did everything "right" find themselves with kids caught up with drugs, and plenty of absentee parents have kids who never touch the stuff. β Roxanne Roberts
Girls werenβt drug addicted, they were love addicted, and that, Iβll learn, is far harder to treat. β Rachel Lloyd
Everyone comes with baggage. Find someone who loves you enough to help you unpack.
I love seeing people react to my music. Its like a drug, one of the strongest drugs ever in my opinion. Not that I'Βm doing drugs.. I just love that feeling. Putting out a feeling and having it really be the one is more addicting than anything in my life now. β Drake
Doing What You Love Quotes
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. β Albert Schweitzer
Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally. β David Frost
If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for? β Nachman of Breslov
If you love someone who is ruining his or her life because of faulty thinking, and you don't do anything about it because you are afraid of what others might think, it would seem that rather than being loving, you are in fact being heartless. β William Wilberforce
Being In Love Quotes
God lives, feels and suffers in every one of us, and in course of time, His attributes, knowledge, beauty and love will be revealed in each of us. β Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Wherever you are, whatever you do, be in love. β Rumi
Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live. β Dalai Lama
Go forth in peace, for you have followed the good road. Go forth without fear, for he who created you has made you holy, has always protected you, and loves you as a mother. Blessed be you, my God, for having created me. β Clare of Assisi
You find that being vulnerable is the only way to allow your heart to feel true pleasure that's so real it scares you. You find strength in knowing you have a true friend and possibly a soul mate who will remain loyal to the end. β Bob Marley
To love a person is to see all of their magic, and to remind them of it when they have forgotten.
I love being part of something that is working toward a greater goal, and there's no more satisfaction in life than achieving those goals as a team and being a part of that team. β Jim Harbaugh
Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had. β Alan Watts
I wish I could show you...the astonishing light of your own being. β Hafez
Not to hurt our humble brethren is our first duty to them, but to stop there is not enough. We have a higher mission - to be of service to them whenever they require it. β Francis of Assisi
What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. β Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Love is such a powerful force. It's there for everyone to embrace-that kind of unconditional love for all of humankind. That is the kind of love that impels people to go into the community and try to change conditions for others, to take risks for what they believe in. β Coretta Scott King
Not by gain our life is measured, But by what we've lost 'Tis scored; 'Tis not how much wine is drunken But how much has been outpoured. For the strength of love never standeth In the sacrifice we bear; He who has the greatest suffering Ever has the most to share. β Watchman Nee
I hope to arrive to my death, late, in love and a little drunk.
Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost. β Kahlil Gibran
A Mother's love is something that no one can explain, It is made of deep devotion and of sacrifice and pain, It is endless and unselfish and enduring come what may For nothing can destroy it or take that love away β Helen Steiner Rice
What makes us human is not our mind but our heart, not our ability to think but our ability to love. β Henri Nouwen
Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you. β Wayne Dyer
Do You Love Me Quotes
I love you more than my own skin and even though you donβt love me the same way, you love me anyways, donβt you? And if you donβt, Iβll always have the hope that you do, and iβm satisfied with that. Love me a little. I adore you. β Frida Kahlo
I love you just the way you are but you don't see you like I do. You shouldn't try so hard to be perfect. Trust me, perfect should try to be you. β Bo Burnham
Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything that it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. β Erica Jong
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
Now, you tell me, if I have a day off during the baseball season, where do you think I'll spend it? The ballpark. I still love it. Always have, always will. β Harry Caray
As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life. β Napoleon Bonaparte
Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test. β Alain de Botton
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me the same degree of satisfaction as acting, which is why I can't walk away from it. β Wentworth Miller
If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. β Albert Schweitzer
I may have more money than you, but money doesn't make the difference. If
there is any difference between you and me, it may simply be that I get up and have a chance to do what I love to do, every day. If you learn anything from me, this is the best advice I can give you. β Warren Buffett
A Prayer of Anselm My God, I pray that I may so know you and love you that I may rejoice in you. And if I may not do so fully in this life let me go steadily on to the day when I come to that fullness . . . Let me receive That which you promised through your truth, that my joy may be full. β Anselm of Canterbury
Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love. β Cornel West
As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move. β Katharine Hepburn
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. β Abraham Lincoln
The people who make it to the top - whether they're musicians, or great chefs, or corporate honchos - are addicted to their calling ... [they] are the ones who'd be doing whatever it is they love, even if they weren't being paid. β Quincy Jones
I love making people laugh. It's an addiction and it's probably dysfunctional, but I am addicted to it and there's no greater pleasure for me than sitting in a theater and feeling a lot of people losing control of themselves. β Jay Roach
How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world! How lovely that everyone, great and small, can make their contribution toward introducing justice straightaway... And you can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness! β Anne Frank
I think I get used to, even addicted to, the feelings associated with the end of a long training run. I love feeling empty, clean, worn out, starving, and sweat-purged. I love the good ache of muscles that have done me proud. I love the way a cold beer tastes later that afternoon. I love the way my body feels light and sinewy. β Kristin Armstrong
A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions, break your heart open so new light can get in, make you so desperate and out of control that you have to transform your life, then introduce you to your spiritual master. β Elizabeth Gilbert
I am freeing myself from security, sensation and power addictions that make me try to forcefully control situations in my life and thus destroy my serenity and keeps me from loving myself and others. β Ken Keyes Jr.
The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone. β Nick Hornby
Those of you who have fallen prey to any kind of addiction, there is hope because God loves all of His children β M. Russell Ballard
It's an addiction. I love clothes. I like to go down Melrose and look in all the windows and I go to different flea markets. I have lots of costumes. You never know when you're going to have to dress up like a milkmaid from the 1600s. β Zooey Deschanel
The worst thing you can do for your loved one caught in alcoholism or addiction is to help the person continue in the deception that he or she is OK. Your best course of action is to speak the truth in love (see Eph. 4:15) and don't allow him or her to escape the consequences of wrong behavior. β Neil T Anderson
Those who fervently love God are intoxicated by His warmth and live out their addiction like moths drawn to a flame. β Calvin Miller
Be thoughtful of others and you will not be shy, for they are incompatible addictions. β Robert Breault
The truly important things in life - love, beauty, and one's own uniqueness - are constantly being overlooked. β Pablo Casals
At my worst, I even resented Nic because an addict, at least when high, has a momentary respite from his suffering. There is no similar relief for parents or children or husbands or wives or others who love them. β David Sheff
What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction. β Chuck Palahniuk
We often say 'love' when we really mean, and are acting out, an addiction-a sterile, ingrown dependency relationship, with another person serving as the object of our need for security. β Stanton Peele
Breakups are a horrible thing for almost everybody I know. For someone who is a love addict, it's debilitating. β Alanis Morissette
It happens to all of us, I concluded that Easter Sunday morning. God simply keeps reaching down into the dirt of humanity and resurrecting us from the graves we dig for ourselves through our violence, our lies, our selfishness, our arrogance, and our addictions. And God keeps loving us back to life over and over. β Nadia Bolz-Weber
I never watch TV. I'm a Radio Four addict. I love listening to music too. β Louise Jameson
The deep art... That's the part that has to be guarded like a miser would his money... Like a dope addict would his dope... Like a lover with their love. β Alonzo King
I also love a good cheesy movie, and I'm kind of addicted to my computer. β Behati Prinsloo
The first time I kissed you. One kiss, and I was totally hooked. Addicted to you. I could never love anyone the way I love you. I'd follow you across the universe. β Ellen Hopkins
I love people. I love being in a band. I love making music. I had to figure out that was way more important than being addicted. β Rob Halford
The pleasures of love are for those who are hopelessly addicted to another living creature. β Robertson Davies
I don't know if I'm a Twitter addict. That seems kind of harsh. I would say it's more that I'm seriously involved. That it's a long-term relationship - like a girlfriend, which my actual girlfriend loves to hear. β Chris Hardwick
Addiction is the hallmark of every infatuation-based love story. β Elizabeth Gilbert
She didn't love him and he didn't love her; she was like an addiction, and what they were doing had a darkness to it, a weight. β Kim Edwards
I climbed nine mountains because I love adventure, and I got addicted to that feeling and I never wanted to stop. I wanted to see what I could accomplish. I finally can say that I stood on top of the world. β Raha Moharrak
Rachel Resnick's story of love lost and love sought cracks open the timeworn addiction narrative to release something raw, probing, brave, and redemptive. The courage it took to write this story is challenged only by the courage it must have taken to live it. I sit in awe of such unflinching honesty. LOVE JUNKIE is memoir at its very best. β Hope Edelman
How do you know when you're finished making love? β Jackson Pollock
Love exists in powder. Love exists in pills. We are all addicts. β Pete Wentz
I loved the DOS games, Super Nintendo. And I have a very addictive personality, so I recognize now that I just can't engage in that kind of stuff because I'll never stop. So I no longer play any games. β Mackenzie Davis
Actually, I'm addicted to science fiction. Let me make my diction clear - I love sci-fi. β John Rhys-Davies
So generation after generation of men in love with pain and passivity serve out their time in the Zone, silent, redolent of faded sperm, terrified of dying, desperately addicted to the comforts others sell them, however useless, ugly or shallow, willing to have life defined for them by men whose only talent is for death. β Thomas Pynchon
Addiction is a very compelling subject for literature - especially now that it's nearly impossible to come out of adult experience without some addiction - to substances, sure, but also to love, sex, success, failure, power. β Porochista Khakpour
People tweet me all the time and tell me how much they love it, how they can't wait for the show to come back on, that they're addicted to the show. So that's really rewarding. As an artist, we're all looking for that connection to an audience and when you find people as diehard as our fans are - it's sort of like finding the holy grail. β Glen Mazzara
I love craftsmanship of any kind, a job well done either by my chiropractor or carpenter, and I am addicted to print, the type, the ink. But my basic passion is journalism and I can't live without being online. β Harold Evans
The thing you love right away, don't do it, because that's the very thing that's going to be your addiction for the rest of your life. β Fran Lebowitz
The capacity to be alone is the capacity to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it is not. It is an existential truth: only those people who are capable of being alone are capable of love, of sharing, of going into the deepest core of the other person without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other. β Osho
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