Being Sober Quotes

I was somewhat drunk with what I had done. And I am always one to prefer being sober.

I want blood! Two of Aksel’s dogs cornered me near Tondara. They shot me. Those bastards actually shot a hole in my stabilizer the size of Mirala…Aren’t you going to say something? (Syn) Were you hurt? (Nykyrian) No. (Syn) Then why are you having a fit? (Nykyrian) I don’t know, it just felt right. You see why I don’t like being sober? I overreact like an old woman. (He opened his flask, then slammed it down on Nykyrian’s desk.) Figures the damned thing would be empty. (Syn)

Being sober for so many years is getting interesting.

I'm sure that being sober all these years accounts for my ill humor.

As supportive as my hometown is, in my high school, there are people who would probably walk up to me and punch me in the face. There's a select few that will never like me. They don't like what I stand for. They don't like somebody who stands for being sober, who stands for anything happy. They're going to be negative no matter what.

There is no better high than discovery.

Getting sober just exploded my life. Now I have a much clearer sense of myself and what I can and can't do. I am more successful than I have ever been. I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting sober.

I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting sober.

Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.

I personally believe this: We have only today; yesterday's gone and tomorrow is uncertain. That's why they call it the present. And sobriety really is a gift... for those who are willing to receive it.

Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

All I know is that after 10 years of being sober, with huge support to express my pain and anger and shadow, the grief and tears didn’t wash me away. They gave me my life back! They cleansed me, baptized me, hydrated the earth at my feet. They brought me home, to me, to the truth of me.

The grief and tears didn't wash me away. They gave me my life back! They cleansed me, baptized me, hydrated the earth at my feet.

The problem I've got is that I really, really like drugs. I love everything about them. It is horrific being sober all the time-utterly awful.

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.

The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.

Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding my sobriety was the hardest thing.

I got sober. I stopped killing myself with alcohol. I began to think: 'Wait a minute - if I can stop doing this, what are the possibilities?' And slowly it dawned on me that it was maybe worth the risk.

Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.

Be careful what you pray for.

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.

I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.