"If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue."

-- Samuel Butler

#Drinking Quotes #Beer Quotes #Alcohol Quotes

“Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.”
“She wondered whether there would ever come an hour in her life when she didn't think of him -- didn't speak to him in her head, didn't relive every moment they'd been together, didn't long for his voice and his hands and his love. She had never dreamed of what it would feel like to love someone so much; of all the things that had astonished her in her adventures, that was what astonished her the most. She thought the tenderness it left in her heart was like a bruise that would never go away, but she would cherish it forever.”
“We want playmates we can own.”
“Can one, seeing the sun with one's sensuous eyes, not rejoice? But how much more joyful it is when the mind sees with its inner eye the Sun of justice, Christ! Then in truth one rejoices with angelic joy; of this the Apostle too said: 'Our conversation is in heaven' (Phil. 3:20).”
“One day I had to sit down with myself and decide that I loved myself no matter what my body looked like and what other people thought about my body. I got tired of hating myself.”

Source : "‘Precious’ Star Gabourey Sidibe: My First Diet Started At Age Six". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“In order to do what really matters to you, you have to, first of all, know what really matters to you.”
“You don't want to live in the past. Everything in life is in the future. You don't want to continue to be buried in the past.”
“Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.”

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