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Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.


Ambrose Bierce


#bestow #common #common sense #destitute #favors

Not all addictions are rooted in abuse or trauma, but I do believe they can all be traced to painful experience. A hurt is at the centre of all addictive behaviours. It is present in the gambler, the Internet addict, the compulsive shopper and the workaholic. The wound may not be as deep and the ache not as excruciating, and it may even be entirely hidden—but it’s there. As we’ll see, the effects of early stress or adverse experiences directly shape both the psychology and the neurobiology of addiction in the brain.


Gabor Maté


#behavior #psychology #stress #experience

We've observed that people who stall in their personal growth work often have counterproductive soft addictions that stand in their way of growth and having the life they say they want. It can be a simple thing, such as watching TV instead of finishing a project.


Judith Wright


#counterproductive #finishing #growth #having #instead

I'm addicted to laughing. I go to see a lot of comedy shows. I'm addicted to playing really loud and obnoxious rock music in my car. I'm addicted to beautiful clothes and shoes. I just love gorgeous stuff and work hard to acquire pretty things, shiny things. I'm addicted to shiny things!


Nadia Giosia


#addicted #beautiful #beautiful clothes #car #clothes

I have a little bit of an addiction to work. So I'm always hiding in the bathroom with my Blackberry to work when I'm on holiday.


Penelope Cruz


#always #bathroom #bit #blackberry #hiding

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.


Clarence Day


#addiction #always #bad #excess #health

There is only one reason why men become addicted to drugs - they are weak men. Only strong men are cured, and they cure themselves.


Martin H. Fischer


#become #cure #cured #men #only

I have an extremely addictive personality. I'm an extremist.


Leif Garrett


#extremely #extremist #i #personality

Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values.


Christopher Lasch


#form #merely #most #obvious #our

The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.


Christopher Lasch


#apparatus #belief #effect #elicit #maintain