"We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely... change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now."

-- George A. Sheehan

#Motivational Quotes #Recovery Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Hate no one, no matter how much they've wronged you. Live humbly, no matter how wealthy you become. Think positively, no matter how hard life is. Give much, even if you've been given little. Keep in touch with the ones who have forgotten you, and forgive who has wronged you, and do not stop praying for the best for those you love.”
“There were certain elements of the healing process I could not capture. And even if I was right in the science, I could be wrong in the spirit.”
“I'm doing it by enjoying what I do in the gym, really enjoying my foods.”
“No matter what happens around us, or to us, through love, our soul reaches immortality, conquering all dimensions and all destinies.”

Source : "Akiane Kramarik – Believe". Interview with Bobbi DePorter, healthywealthynwise.com.
“I'll give you an exact definition. When the happiness of another person becomes as essential to yourself as your own, then the state of love exists.”
“The war is really about religion. The war's between Jesus and Muhammad. The Christians say Jesus is the messenger. Muslims say Muhammad is the messenger. Who gives a expletive who the messenger is did you get the message?”

Source : "Eddie Griffin: Freedom of Speech". Documentary, Comedy, www.imdb.com. 2008.
“A poem is a window that hangs between two or more human beings who otherwise live in darkened rooms.”

Source : "Best Words, Best Order: Essays on Poetry". Book by Stephen Dobyns, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1996.
“You can make something of your life, it just depends on your drive.”

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