Alcoholics Quotes
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There is an island of opportunity in the middle of every difficulty.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I'm not an alcoholic. I just drink that way.
— Christian Finnegan
At the beginning, there had been talk of using some of her money to start a home for alcoholics. In a sense they had succeeded.
— Edward St. Aubyn
They sound like the philosophy of a man who, having a headache, beats himself on the head with a hammer so that he cannot feel the ache.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I had also read somewhere that if a man didn't truly believe or understand what he was espousing, somehow he could do a more convincing job
— Charles Bukowski
Kids who drink alcohol, fairly regularly before they're 14 have a 48% chance ... of becoming alcoholics.
— Mariska Hargitay
Alcoholics don't have relationships-they take hostages.
— Michael Robotham
The secret, the alcoholics said, was God.
— Charles Duhigg
That's what alcoholics do. It's in their job description: fall apart and then keep falling apart.
— Audrey Niffenegger
No one waits to trap him in a lie. He is told what lies he is getting ready to tell.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Not being a man of means, I knew that if I did not stay sober enough to earn money, I would run out of liquor.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Nice: meaning I'm going to be dating leather-wearing alcoholics and complaining about them - to you.
— Raymond Chandler
My father was on the Alcoholics Anonymous wishlist. My mother was on ... parole. And lithium.
— Christopher Titus
Instead of warning pregnant women not to drink,I think female alcoholics ought to be told not to fuck
— George Carlin
Have you ever been to an AA meeting? No wonder these people are alcoholics - I've never needed a drink more badly in my life.
— Chelsea Handler
To be vital, faith must be accompanied by self sacrifice and unselfish, constructive action.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I was court-ordered to Alcoholics Anonymous on television. Pretty much blows the hell out of the second A, wouldn't you say?
— Paula Poundstone
There are plenty of alcoholics who can be magnificent when drunk: it does not make them any less alcoholic.
— Ingrid Bengis
First of all, we had to quit playing God. It didn't work.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
The mai tai got its name when two Polynesian alcoholics got in a fight over some neckwear.
— George Carlin
A New Year: 12 months, 52 weeks, 365 days, 8,760 hours, 525,600 minutes - a
— Alcoholics Anonymous
My name is Kevin James Breaux and I am an author. Why does that always sound like I am introducing myself at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting?
— Kevin James Breaux
When I stopped living in the problem and began living in the answer, the problem went away.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I would never become an alcoholic like my father because my father deserted us. But diseases, there's no let up.
— Malachy McCourt
Not only had I been off guard,
— Alcoholics Anonymous
It would be truly wonderful if we could live as alcoholics do, to be unwarlike for just another day. We don't.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Avoid then, the deliberate manufacture of misery, but if trouble comes, cheerfully capitalize it as an opportunity to demonstrate His omnipotence.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
As one of my early A.A. sponsors used to say, I didn't hang out with lower companions - I had become one.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
The greatest enemies of us alcoholics are resentment, jealousy, envy, frustration, and fear.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I have found that the process of discovering who I really am begins with knowing who I really don't want to be.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Why lie, Robert? Why lie? You know that lying is the alcoholics kryptonite, you can't afford it, the reasonable voice in his head screamed.
— Gudjon Bergmann
Being a little kinder, a little slower to anger, a little more loving makes my life better - day by day.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Even prostitutes, alcoholics, embezzlers - I won't rehearse the whole catalogue - need health insurance.
— William Levada
Should alcoholics go to liquor stores?
— Ally Carter
Not my will, but my heart's will.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
It is a spiritual axiom that every time we are disturbed, no matter what the cause, there is something wrong with us.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Most journalists are broken down alcoholics.
— James Purdy
Among young people ... drinking is for getting drunk. And many go on to become alcoholics.
— Billy Graham
Definition of an alcoholic is an egomaniac with an inferiority complex
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I want what I want when I want it.
— Eric Cantor
Alcoholics crave a drink because it offers escape, relaxation, companionship, the blunting of anxieties, and an opportunity for emotional release.
— Charles Duhigg
That I'm an alcoholic is completely ridiculous.
— Shannen Doherty
I gave alcohol everything I had
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I got thrown out of Alcoholics because when the other clients saw me they thought they were having the DT's
— Dave Dutton
Drug addicts had their drugs. Alcoholics had their bottles. Serial killers had their murders.
— Jess C. Scott
You cannot fix people who will not take feedback, because from their perspective, they do not have a problem.
— Henry Cloud
They're like 'You're an alcoholic.' I go 'No, I'm not.' and then-apparently that's what alcoholics say too, you know?
— Norm MacDonald
For in meditation, debate has no place.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics are mostly disappointed men.
— Burt Lancaster
I formed a new group called Alcoholics-Unanimous. If you don't feel like a drink, you ring another member and he comes over to persuade you.
— Richard Harris
Jesse Ventura is basically proof that the people of Minnesota are not social drinkers ... they are obviously alcoholics.
— Lewis Black
awareness training, and like AA's insistence on forcing alcoholics
— Charles Duhigg
A number of U.S. colleges are going to start having dorms for alcoholics. I believe those are called dorms.
— Craig Ferguson
Like many alcoholics, I was a staggering woman in a chic apartment, sick and utterly disgusting.
— Mercedes McCambridge
I want to thank everyone out there who has chosen not to drive after they have had something to drink.
— Audrey Kishline
How did people have conversations anyway? How did they meet and then begin to talk as if they had known each other for years?
— Alcoholics Anonymous
One day at a time.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Kids, man, they're way too honest. They're like mini-alcoholics.
— Gabriel Iglesias
I had sent her to four consecutive psychiatrists, and not one of them had gotten me sober.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
If we still cling to something we will not let go, we ask God to help us be willing.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Overthinkers are the most exhausting alcoholics.
— Sarah Hepola
I simply had to believe in a Spirit of the Universe, who knew neither time nor limitation.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
When I hear alcoholics talk about having their demons, I think that they're probably absolutely literally correct.
— Alan Moore
The feeling of having shared in a common peril is one element in the powerful cement which binds us.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
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The program works, if you work it.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
Well, if you're a real alcoholic, then where are you stashing it? That's what real alcoholics do, right? Hide bottles?
— Christa Allan
Alcoholics build defenses like the Dutch build dikes.
— Stephen King
The era of waking up in the morning and partying with prostitutes and alcoholics was gone. He was back home where there were set rules and principles.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed.
— Zig Ziglar
Is there a club for bitchiness management, like Alcoholics Anonymous? Because, seriously, I think you should visit it.
— Alexandra Engellmann
We have learned that the satisfaction of instincts cannot be the sole aim of our lives.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
All writers are egomaniacal, manic-depressive, drug-addicted alcoholics. You want to have that fix again.
— T.C. Boyle
To get over drinking will require a transformation of thought and attitude.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I'm no alcoholic. I'm a drunkard. There's a difference. A drunkard doesn't like to go to meetings.
— Jackie Gleason
My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.
— Mercedes McCambridge
Everything I had I gave to alcohol.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
I was self conscious and ill at ease most of the time, my health was at the breaking point, and I was thoroughly miserable.
— Alcoholics Anonymous
You know, American alcoholics are pretty fucking hard to insult.
— Augusten Burroughs
If I managed the Cubs, I'd be an alcoholic.
— Whitey Herzog