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30 Quotes on Sobriety from Sober Celebrities

Alysse BrysonBy Alysse BrysonJune 15, 20234 Mins Read
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Sobriety can be a challenging and difficult road, and it’s one that many celebrities have had to navigate in the public eye. However, through their struggles and triumphs, they have become a source of inspiration for those seeking to overcome addiction and regain control of their lives. From insightful reflections on the power of sobriety to poignant messages of hope and resilience, sober celebrity motivation quotes offer a wealth of wisdom and encouragement for anyone looking to make positive changes in their life.

In this list, we’ve gathered some of the most inspiring quotes from sober celebrities, each one offering a unique perspective on the journey towards recovery and personal growth.

  1. “I didn’t get sober to be normal.” – Charlie Sheen
  2. “The only way to change is to change your behavior every day.” – Russell Brand
  3. “I used to think a drug addict was someone who lived on the far edges of society. Wild-eyed, shaven-headed and living in a filthy squat. That was until I became one.” – Cathryn Kemp
  4. “I don’t know who I am without drugs. But I don’t want to die chasing it anymore. I’ve had enough.” – Kelly Osbourne
  5. “I don’t drink or drug anymore but that doesn’t mean my life is boring. It’s not. I still have a lot of fun.” – Jamie Lee Curtis
  6. “You can’t live a positive life with a negative mind.” – Miley Cyrus
  7. “I realized I had to quit drinking when I woke up on my bathroom floor and couldn’t remember how I got there.” – Bradley Cooper
  8. “Sobriety was the greatest gift I ever gave myself.” – Rob Lowe
  9. “It took me a long time to realize that if I wanted to be healthy and happy, I had to quit drinking.” – Chrissy Teigen
  10. “Sobriety was the best thing that ever happened to me.” – Jamie Lee Curtis
  11. “I’m sober today and I’m going to be sober tomorrow, but it truly is just one day at a time.” – Eminem
  12. “I don’t need alcohol to have a good time.” – Jennifer Lopez
  13. “My whole life changed when I decided to get sober.” – Matthew Perry
  14. “Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it.” – James Taylor
  15. “I was drinking to numb my emotions and feelings.” – Demi Lovato
  16. “I know I have fans out there who are going through the same struggles I did, and I just wanted to share my story with them.” – Kat Von D
  17. “You have to want to change. You have to use your pain as fuel to make a better life for yourself.” – Anthony Hopkins
  18. “I realized that I didn’t want to wake up feeling like that anymore.” – Gerard Butler
  19. “The decision to quit drinking was one of the best decisions I ever made.” – Zac Efron
  20. “I used to think that drugs and alcohol were really useful tools. That was before they became an addiction.” – Steven Tyler
  21. “I used to think that I couldn’t write unless I was under the influence of something. But it turns out that sobriety has opened up a whole new world of creativity for me.” – Stephen King
  22. “The greatest gift you can give yourself is sobriety.” – Robert Downey Jr.
  23. “I never thought I could survive without drugs or alcohol. But it turns out that I’m stronger than I ever imagined.” – Eric Clapton
  24. “Addiction is a disease, and it’s nothing to be ashamed of. The important thing is to get help.” – Jamie Lee Curtis
  25. “I thought that I was invincible. It took hitting rock bottom for me to realize that I wasn’t.” – Drew Barrymore
  26. “Getting sober is a process, and it takes time. But it’s worth it.” – Bradley Cooper
  27. “I’m grateful for every day that I wake up sober.” – Eminem
  28. “Recovery is possible, and it’s beautiful.” – Kristen Johnston
  29. “I wouldn’t have a career today if I hadn’t gotten sober.” – Craig Ferguson
  30. “Sobriety doesn’t mean that life is perfect. But it does mean that you’re better equipped to handle whatever comes your way.” – Kat Von D

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