"Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards."

-- Keith Henson

#Recovery Quotes #Long Quotes #People Quotes

“The measure of a friendship is not its physicality but its significance. Good friendships, online or off, urge us toward empathy; they give us comfort and also pull us out of the prisons of our selves.”

Source : Esther Earl, Lori Earl, Wayne Earl (2014). “This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl”, p.14, Penguin UK
“I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.”
“It's just paper - all I own is a pickup truck and a little Wal-Mart stock.”
“Some rules are nothing but old habits that people are afraid to change.”
“What I suddenly understood was that a thank-you note isn't the price you pay for receiving a gift, as so many children think it is, a kind of minimum tribute or toll, but an opportunity to count your blessings. And gratitude isn't what you give in exchange for something; it's what you feel when you are blessed--blessed to have family and friends who care about you, and who want to see you happy. Hence the joy from thanking.”
“I'd rather be caught holding up a bank than stealing so much as a two-word phrase from another writer.”
“I was raised religious. I was raised Christian. And thereâ€™s a lot of edgy topics and things that go on with religion, but to me the most important thing, is that the first thing is that youâ€™re supposed to love everyone the same and not judge anyoneâ€¦ Technically, weâ€™re all the same. And everybody makes mistakes. So no one is better than another person.”
“Let justice be done though the heavens should fall.”

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