Top 1200 Stop Drinking Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

My problem with most athletic challenges is training. I'm lazy and find that workouts cut into my drinking time.

I had at some point the epiphany that if I wanted to be a writer, maybe I should stop thinking about writing, or stop writing about writing, and actually write.

You keep thinking that with practice you will eventually get the knack of enjoying superficial encounters, that you will stop looking for the universal solvent, stop grieving. You will learn to compound happiness out of small increments of mindless pleasure.

Everybody is going to be excited to play in a Super Bowl. When you still enjoy the preparation and the work part of it, I think you ought to be still doing that. I think as soon as I stop enjoying it, if I can't produce, if I can't help a team, that's when I will stop playing.

Stop watering things that were never meant to grow in your life. Water what works, what's good, what's right. Stop playing around with those dead bones and stuff you can't fix, its over...leave it alone! You're coming into a season of greatness. If you water what's alive and divine, you will see harvest like you've never seen before. Stop wasting water on dead issues, dead relationships, dead people, a dead past. No matter how much you water concrete, you can't grow a garden.

If we fight for money, I'll stop hitting you when you ask me to. If we fight for honor, I'll stop hitting you when I feel like it.

I suppose when some people see you on TV, they expect you to be this flamboyant, champagne-drinking stud. But I'm not like that.

But what I wanted back had never really been there. He was a temporary illusion, a mirage of water after walking in the desert. I had made him up. And he could have killed me. You've got to stop the ride sometimes. Stop it and get off.

An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work.

I used to drink straight Hennessy, but I started drinking wine and champagne. It's easier to tour like that.

I was hungry and went out for a bite, ran into a chum with a bottle of rum and we wound up drinking all night.

I pulled myself up and told myself to stop these ridiculous thoughts, wondering why it is that we can never stop trying to analyse the motives of people who have no personal interest in us, in the vain hope of finding that perhaps they may have just a little after all.

A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.

When I'm drinking around people, I tend to get silly or pugnacious or wild, which can cause problems.

Granted, I could go out and lose everything (by) gambling and drinking, but there's no sense in denying it. It's in my blood.

I won’t stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband is a doctor, just like I won’t stop standing up for veterans because my father served in World War II.

[Smoking is] a dirty habit that should be banned from America by the Government, instead of moderate alcoholic drinking.

The chromatic scale is what you use to give the effect of drinking a quinine martini and having an enema simultaneously.

I used to work at a health food store. I got fired for drinking straight Bosco on the job.

I think maybe there's a political reason why Hillary Clinton can't say it, but I really don't believe - in New York City, stop-and-frisk, we had 2,200 murders, and stop-and-frisk brought it down to 500 murders.

I never had a drink at all till I was 38. I'm just not a drinker. I go days without drinking.

The English seem to think drinking wine is like committing adultery, something you do rarely and abroad.

A force field is basically an invisible shield. You push a button and all of a sudden a bubble forms around you which is impenetrable. It can stop bullets, it can stop ray gun blasts and we realized force fields are actually a little bit difficult to create.

You can measure your power in your ability to stop thought. The longer you can stop thought, the more powerful you are.

Sometimes my need to love hurts-- myself, my family, my cause. Is there a cure? Of course. But I refuse. Refuse to stop loving, to stop caring. To avoid those tears, that pain...To err on the side of passion is human and right and the only way I'll live.

The simple dignity of a child drinking a bowl of milk embodies the fascination of an ancient rite.

Ted Cruz could be president of the United States. If you thought the Secret Service was drinking before

The future is a concept, it doesn't exist. There is no such thing as tomorrow. There never will be, because time is always now. That's one of the things we discover when we stop talking to ourselves and stop thinking. We find there is only present, only an eternal now.

It was clear to me that if we allowed the Freedom Ride to stop at that point, just after so much violence had been inflicted, the message would have been sent that all you have to do to stop a nonviolent campaign is inflict massive violence.

You know you have a drinking problem when the bartender knows your name -- and you've never been to that bar before.

We really should stop taking historical novelists seriously as historians. The idea that they have authority is ludicrous. They are very good at imagining character: that's why the novels sell. They have no authority when it comes to the handling of historical sources. Full stop.

It was just terrible! And the worst part was, I knew what a bore I was being, I knew how I was depressing people, or even hurting their feelings- but I just couldn't stop! I just could not stop picking!

Drinking a cup of coffee with your eyes closed isn't a sophisticated task for a person, but it's hard for a robot.

Never stop training, no matter what level you're at. Never, ever stop putting your talent under a microscope and asking, 'Yeah, yeah, yeah - I'm doing all this stuff right, but what's wrong with my acting?'

When I talk to older people, they're like, 'you know what Karen? Life will always offer you new situations where you'll feel totally inexperienced.' But I think that's a good thing because without struggle you don't learn anything, and if you stop learning, you stop living, you know?

He'd heard that writers spent all day in their dressing gowns drinking champagne. This is, of course, absolutely true.

I can tell that you been crying all night, drinking all summer, praying for your happiness, hope that you recover

To get over the guilt of drinking, take your brandy in milk. This way, it becomes medicinal.

My perfect morning is spent drinking coffee, eating porridge and reading the paper at a local cafe.

Alcohol raises the risk for cancer, and so drinking wine or hard liquor should be done in moderation, if at all.

The one conclusive argument that has at all times discouraged people from drinking a poison is not that it kills but rather that it tastes bad.

Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.

Smoking and drinking too much is not the way to fitness. Love your body and treat it good.

I turn bullish at the instant my buy stop is hit, and stay bullish until my sell stop is hit.

The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either.

I'm a self motivated person, that's what got me to the point I'm at today. I don't take anybody lightly because this is what I do, this is my job. The day that I stop taking it seriously is the day I have to stop boxing. I would never put myself into a position where I go into the ring not prepared.

Why should I stop working? If I do, I'll die and it'll all be finished. 'm lucky to work in the most perfect of conditions. I can do what I want in all kinds of areas. The expenses are not expenses. I would be stupid to stop that. Work is making a living out of being bored.

Drinking beer doesn't make you fat, it makes you lean...Against bars, tables, chairs, and poles.

If you're eating or drinking something made from cow's milk, it's because a calf chained in a box somewhere isn't.

I won't stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband is a doctor, just like I won't stop standing up for veterans because my father served in World War II.

We want to make access to a world-class education like clean drinking water or electricity.

After a theatre run, it took me a long time to start drinking again during the day.

Ever since I was an itty bitty kitty, been drinking liquor out of Mama's titty.

When we're playing a good scoring center, we tell our team that it is not our defensive man's job to stop the center. It's the responsibility of our perimeter people to stop the ball from going inside.

I seriously started drinking probably when I was about twelve. Kids are doing a lot of stuff very early.

Harboring unforgiveness is like drinking poison and hoping your enemy will die.

If you’re frustrated because you’re not getting what you want, stop for a second: Have you actually flat-out asked for it? If you haven’t, stop complaining. You can’t expect the world to read your mind. You have to put it out there, and sometimes putting it out there is as simple as just saying, “Hey, can I have that?

Most guys my age have girlfriends and drinking buddies on their speed dial. Me, I have the Memphis CDC.

If my one hand stops working, I won't stop living my life. I will start using my other hand. Similarly, if one part of my life goes wrong, I won't stop leading my life.

Excessive drinking is not good for my health, my family or my game. There has definitely been a change, and I feel better for it.