After years of making wrong decisions in my life, in 1977 I found out that it was all right to be square, simple, and sober.
Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise; not to make us despondent, but by its darkness to refresh us as the night refreshes the day; not to impoverish, but to enrich us
You get clarity as you get sober, and you get clarity as you get older.
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
The Democrats have to be stopped and that's going to be what ultimately brings us everybody back to sobriety here.
We have failed to restore Russia to sanity by force. I believe we can save her by trade. Commerce has a sobering influence .... Trade, in my opinion, will bring an end to the ferocity, the rapine, and the crudity of Bolshevism surer than any other method.
1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor
When I got clean and sober, that was a major change in my life.
He who is intoxicated with wine will be sober again in the course of the night, but he who is intoxicated by the cupbearer will not recover his senses until the day of judgement.
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
But men at whiles are sober And think by fits and starts. And if they think, they fasten Their hands upon their hearts
It seemed that I performed better sober than drunk. Who knew?
Seven years sober. I'm really grateful. It's really lovely to be present in my life.
Did you ever try to sleep sober?
Relapse is very dangerous. However, relapse can be a symptom of the disease. Sometimes there are multiple relapses before you get sober and stay sober.
There isn't just one way to get healthy and sober and to stop using.
I don't drink. I choose to be sober now. I have drunk over the last six years, but I just don't want to be that person anymore.
North Korea is not an insane nation. It is not a crazy nation.
Long-running scandal fuels targeted political media. It's the stuff of obsession, which is the basis of a passionate core audience. More obsession means more passion and a crazy, over-the-top audience. Equally, of course, this obsession leads to less soberness, moderation and disinterest in the media world.
For a lot of folks who get sober, the process of getting and staying sober becomes their higher power, and it becomes a religion that sort of consumes a whole lot of them. I just don't think that that's necessary. I think that that can be a side note rather than the story of your life.
I'm very happy with my decision to go sober. It's helped my life. It's helped my mental stability.
Being sober is not a struggle for me.
Anyone who's had a shower and hasn't ingested illegal narcotics within a couple of days stands out on a bench in the courthouse.
I'm totally clean and sober my whole life.
There can be - there ought to be - no medium course; a love-affair is either sober earnest or contemptible folly, if not wickedness: to gossip about it is, in the first instance, intrusive, unkind, or dangerous; in the second, simply silly.
My definition of sobriety is to be in full control and not feel drunk, but it's not abstaining for religious reasons or any other reason.