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Old 04-21-2012, 05:34 AM
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I will not drink today, or ever, because I have no desire to. The beast may want to but that doesn't matter at all to me. That's not my problem.
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Old 04-21-2012, 05:36 AM
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Because I want to go for a run tomorrow. And finish a kick ass book I'm reading.

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Old 04-21-2012, 09:48 AM
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Old 04-21-2012, 06:30 PM
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Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude
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I will not drink/drug today because...
...because I want to be nice to my liver. It has had a rough life and cant much more abuse.
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Old 04-21-2012, 07:44 PM
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... because I can bug-bomb the house just fine without it.
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Old 04-21-2012, 07:46 PM
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...because it's not an option.
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Old 04-21-2012, 08:02 PM
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...will not because I want to keep doing the next right thing, to live and be a productive member of society.
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Old 04-22-2012, 01:32 AM
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Because today I like being sober more than getting high.
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Old 04-23-2012, 01:07 AM
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Because the problem has been removed, it no longer exists, the thought never comes up.
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Old 04-23-2012, 06:32 PM
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Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude
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...because the problem has been solved by me.
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Old 04-23-2012, 06:37 PM
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Old 04-23-2012, 06:40 PM
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Old 04-24-2012, 06:07 AM
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... because the benefits outweigh the detriments.

That and it is nicer to have all that cash in my pocket rather than seeing it swirling and vanishing down a toilet bowl.
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Old 04-24-2012, 06:26 AM
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because I have goals I cannot accomplish if smashed all the time.
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Old 04-24-2012, 11:04 AM
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because that sh*t is stupid.
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Old 04-24-2012, 04:30 PM
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Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude
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...because I like to have money of rent and live with a roof over my head.
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Old 04-24-2012, 08:11 PM
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because I'm soberlicious. There is no such thing as drunkalicious.
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Old 04-25-2012, 12:30 AM
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Old 04-25-2012, 11:13 AM
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Old 04-26-2012, 07:25 AM
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