"The mentality and behavior of drug addicts and alcoholics is wholly irrational until you understand that they are completely powerless over their addiction and unless they have structured help, they have no hope."

-- Russell Brand

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“It's high time you were shown That you really don't know all there is to be known.”
“Failure seems to be regarded as the one unpardonable crime, success as the all-redeeming virtue, the acquisition of wealth as the single worthy aim of life. Ten years ago such revelations as these of the Erie Railway would have sent a shudder through the community, and would have placed a stigma on every man who had had to do them. Now they merely incite others to surpass by yet bolder outrages and more corrupt combinations.”
“I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.”
“Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.”
“Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.”
“I care not what your education is, elaborate or nothing, what your mental calibre is, great or small, that man who concentrates all his energies of body, mind and soul in one direction is a tremendous man.”

Source : Thomas De Witt Talmage (1896). “The Earth Girdled: The World as Seen To-day...Embracing Scenes and Experiences Among Semi-civilized as Well as Cultured Peoples of the World”
“In all unbelief there are these two things: a good opinion of one's self, and a bad opinion of God.”

Source : Horatius Bonar (1864). “God's Way of Peace: A Book for the Anxious”, p.38
“My eight years in Detroit, obviously, were my most successful years managing. I think that Pittsburgh and Detroit are probably very, very similar. We kinda rekindled the fire of baseball in Pittsburgh. We did the exact same thing in Detroit.”

Source : "The skip’s good-bye". Interview with Mitch Albom, www.mitchalbom.com. November 10, 2013.

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