My benefactor used to say the seeds are the 'sober head' -- the only part that could fortify the heart of man.
I was sober for, like, a year and a half, and I was 25, and I actually did have a manic episode, and I was diagnosed as bipolar.
During recording I was into yoga hard and I was very sober and clear minded. But when I went to mix I took a break from that.
When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk.
We speak of memorizing as getting something 'by heart,' which really means 'by head.' But getting a poem or prose passage truly 'by heart' implies getting it by mind and memory and understanding and delight.
I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober, second thought of the people shall be law.
Meditation is a process of getting rid of the whole past, of getting rid of all diseases, of getting rid of all the pus that has gathered in you. It is painful, but it is cleansing, and there is no other way to cleanse you.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
The lie of a pipe dream is what gives life to the whole misbegotten mad lot of us, drunk or sober.
When I decided to get sober, there were a lot of chemical imbalances that came along with that, physically as well as mentally.
Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,--like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
It's essential that the media is sober and intentional in everything they do, and that's something we should all keep top of mind.
I let it fall, my heart
And as it fell, you rose to claim it,
It was dark, and I was sober,
Until you kissed my lips and you saved me.
Today is a day for sober and mature reflection, not glee. Mindless celebration is both spiritually inappropriate and politically naive.
Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third.
The misconception about Hollywood is that it's a crazy drug and alcohol fueled place. It can be but there's also a huge sober community.
When I started doing music full time, I figured out my job wasn't something I needed to be completely sober for.
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.
Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
Justice is getting what you deserve.
Mercy is not getting what you deserve.
And grace is getting what you absolutely don't deserve.
...... benign good will. unprovoked compassion. the unearnable gift
I am always writing music. I have got unlimited ideas because I have been clean and sober for my entire life.
I'm 12 years sober, so I don't have beer! When I used to drink I really liked Bass Ale!
I think I've improved in a lot of ways because of being able to stay clean and sober.
I feel like if you wanna be sober and you can't handle being around someone who drinks, then don't do it.
In the middle of a crazy and drunk life, you have to hang onto the good and sober moments tightly.
I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.
A president is supposed to calm the American people with sober decision-making in the national interest.
What makes you so lavish that you can afford to spend every sober moment feeling angry and bored?
I'm not claiming to be sober. I think that that would be misleading. I drink alcohol. My father has a vineyard, and the wine is really delicious, by the way.
What I object to is tricking the reader and blurring the lines so that unsuspecting readers, thinking that they are getting something that is assigned and edited by the editorial side, are getting something quite different. They are getting an advertisement.
Most Americans are born drunk, and really require a little wine or beer to sober them.
Sovereign," like "love," means anything you want it to mean; it's a word in dictionary between "sober" and "sozzled.
No hungry man who is also sober can be persuaded to use his last dollar for anything but food.
If then we have Angels, let us be sober, as though we were in the presence of tutors; for there is a demon present also.
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.
An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved. Its general attitude is stoic.
Travelling. ... when men of sober age travel, they gather knowlege which they may apply usefully for their country
Taking B12 is the price of getting to be vegan, the way wearing a helmet is the price of getting to ride a motorcycle and giving up alcohol for nine months is the price of getting to have a baby.
Liberty and democracy are eternal enemies, and every one knows it who has ever given any sober reflection to the matter.
Everybody in recovery smokes. If you don't like smoking, don't even bother trying to get sober. Just stay drunk.
North Korea is not an exception. Even there, where you think it would be completely sober, they have the myth of their revolution being connected to the volcano.
Every relapse is dangerous, but often it takes multiple relapses before someone finally gets sober for good.
A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.
No, what he didn't like about heroes was that they were usually suicidally gloomy when sober and homicidally insane when drunk.
Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my deary, kiss me, and be quiet.
Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk.
Did some more sober critics come abroad? If wrong, I smil'd; if right, I kiss'd the rod.
That concerns me. You're either getting better or you're getting worse. I don't think you stay the same in sports. If we want to achieve something special in the game, then these players have to recognize that they're responsible every day for getting better.
We Persians have a saying that one should deliberate serious matters first drunk, then sober.
Moderation sees itself as beautiful; it is unaware that in the eye of the immoderate it appears black and sober and consequently ugly-looking.
All the great villainies of history, from the murder of Abel onward, have been perpetrated by sober men, chiefly by Teetotalers.
I think getting rid of my leg was getting rid of the past and getting ready for my journey ahead.
I inherited a vile melancholy from my father, which has made me mad all my life, at least not sober.
I think it shows that you are a confident person if you can walk up to a group of girls and just be able to talk to them sober.
The purpose of music is to sober and quiet the mind, thus making it susceptible to divine influences.
No laws, however stringent, can make the idle industrious, the thriftless provident, or the drunken sober.
I have a lot of shame, and until I got sober at 42 years of age, I had never voted. I was just a hippie.
When I first got sober, I hadn't read anything for six or seven years. I didn't have even that much focus.
I'm used to getting up at 7, getting breakfast, getting the kids off to school, and doing the mommy thing and the wife thing and the daughter thing.
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