It is not length of life, but depth of life.
Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.
Sobriety was the greatest gift I ever gave myself.
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.
Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living.
There's nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.
Do not let your fire go out.
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.
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
What people think of you is none of your business.
Change happens when the pain of holding on becomes greater than the fear of letting go.
The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding my sobriety was the hardest thing.
Do not let the hero in your soul perish.
Just a reminder, what other people think of you is none of your business.
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.
Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach.
I envy people who drink. At least they have something to blame everything on.
It is most absurdly said, in popular language, of any man, that he is disguised in liquor; for, on the contrary, most men are disguised by sobriety.
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