Ann Landers Quotes

My commitment to living clean is now unwavering.

You know, as a young child, I lay in my bedroom and I swore to myself then: 'I'm not going to smoke and I'm not going to drink.' And I said I'm not going to just say that when I'm a kid. I'm going to stick to that as an adult. I kept that in mind my whole life.

When I'm with the wife, and we're having a romantic night, I occasionally think about a glass of red wine, but I'll order a sparkling water. I'd like the wine, but it wouldn't end with one glass, so I don't even go there.

I don't drink, I don't take drugs, I don't smoke.

I don't smoke, drink, or do drugs, so those are the values I live by.

I think my style of play, not drinking, I think I'm a product of clean living. I don't drink, don't smoke.

I'm drug-free. I don't drink.

I don't drink alcohol, I don't smoke and if I go out to a movie I like to watch things that are moral.

Most of life's actions are within our reach, but decisions take willpower.

No time for drug addiction, no time for smoke or booze. Too strong for a shortened life span, I've got no time to lose.

I don't drink. I don't do drugs.

I have a tendency toward the pleasures of the flesh. It's a battle for me, as far as weight and things like that. But I'm curbing them because I want to continue to do comedy, and the two don't mix. So I try to fight those demons.

I never had a drink in my life. I don't smoke or anything.

I work out all the time! I don't just sit around and eat burgers whenever I want. Oh, if I could I probably would, but I don't.

I'm totally clean and sober my whole life.

I ate no butcher's meat, lived chiefly on fruits, vegetables, and fish, and never drank a glass of spirits or wine until my wedding day. To this I attribute my continual good health, endurance, and an iron constitution.

Many men and women in the world demonstrate great willpower and self-discipline in overcoming bad habits and the weaknesses of the flesh.

So I cut out all the drinkin' and hangin' out and stuff like that early on.

I'm learning to play by the rules. I sort of hate to think of it that way, but that's how it is. I'm really learning to function out there and in such a way that I don't need to drink.

I can't convince you to put the drink down if you're an alcoholic, you have to want to do that. I can't convince you to stop eating the cookies when you're a diabetic. You have to do that. And that takes responsibility.

I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.

If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.

Just being aware of what you are about to do greatly diminishes the tendency to do what you don't want to. You will pull your hand back from that pizza slice, tell the waitress that you are passing on dessert, put on your gym shoes instead of going under the comforter, and take several deep breaths instead of screaming at your daughter.

I don't drink, I don't smoke and I don't party.

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially.