Quotes about Alcoholics

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By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I had also read somewhere that if a man didn't truly believe or understand what he was espousing, somehow he could do a — Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye
Like alcohol and poverty, a heartbreak has the power to make a man do something he wouldn’t normally do and to make a wo — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The only way to truly help most drug addicts and most alcoholics is to—instead of them—change reality. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If Canada had a soul (a doubtful proposition, Moses thought) then it wasn't to be found in Batoche or the Plains of Abra — Mordecai Richler, Solomon Gursky Was Here
Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few ho — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Buy this book , buy this book , you need this book, buy book now.'Subliminal messaging works! — Nick Jimbanis
Millions of deaths would not have happened if it weren’t for the consumption of alcohol. The same can be said about mill — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
She’s happier than Nicola. That’s probably true. Alcoholics can stop drinking but what is there for the children of alco — Roddy Doyle, Paula Spencer
In my head, owning a bookstore meant I could hide in the back reading all day, while other bookworms came and went witho — Kristi Hayes, Bring Me To Life
You are not an alcoholic or an addict. You are not incurably diseased. You have merely become dependent on substances or — Chris Prentiss, The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure
But what if I don't believe in God? It's like they've sat me in front of a mannequin and said, Fall in love with him. Yo — Mary Karr
I'm an old man now. Old on the inside. I'm a drunk, and I hate to tell you, but I'm not prepared to change. So you have — Suzanne Palmieri, The Witch of Belladonna Bay
No one waits to trap him in a lie. He is told what lies he is getting ready to tell. — Alcoholics Anonymous
And acceptance is the answer to all my problems today. When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thi — Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholics Anonymous
Times change and discoveries are made that render earlier techniques and approaches less effective. Change is inevitable — Chris Prentiss, The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure
Like most people who decide to get sober, I was brought to Alcoholics Anonymous. While AA certainly works for others, it — Noah Levine, Refuge Recovery: A Buddhist Path to Recovering from Addiction
Every person in the AA program who's successful is living proof that he or she does have power over addictive drugs and — Chris Prentiss, The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure
AA purports to be open to anyone, as it is stated in Tradition Tree, "The only requirement for AA membership is a desire — Chris Prentiss, The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure
Ninety-six per cent of juvenile prostitutes are fugitives from abusive domestic situations; 66 per cent began working be — Antonella Gambotto-Burke, The Eclipse: A Memoir of Suicide