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Rehab Quotes - Page 2

We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail

Greil Marcus (2015). “Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music: Sixth Edition”, p.22, Penguin

Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated.

Carlos Castaneda (2009). “The Wheel Of Time: The Shamans Of Mexico Their Thoughts About Life De”, p.54, Simon and Schuster

It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.

Arthur Machen (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of Arthur Machen (Illustrated)”, p.95, Delphi Classics

At some point you're like, gosh, this rehab is never going to end, and then all of a sudden I'm full strength and I'm about to go to my first competition. So I feel really great.

"37-year-old Olympian explains how she stays so dominant at an age when most athletes retire". Interview with Emmett Knowlton, www.businessinsider.com. March 1, 2016.

A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.

Albert Pike (1950). “Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry”, p.58, Library of Alexandria

Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions or death.

"Russell Brand on Amy Winehouse: 'We have lost a beautiful, talented woman'" by Russell Brand, www.theguardian.com. July 24, 2011.