Living Beyond Quotes

“Please understand that not every person living on the street is homeless; nor is every homeless person an addict.”
― Asa Don Brown

“The good news is that a victim of human trafficking does not have to remain a victim.”
― Asa Don Brown

“As a clinician, I unapologetically believe that we must no longer identify our patients/clients with the addiction. While they may struggle with an addiction, the addiction itself is no different than any other form of medical ailment and disease.”
― Asa Don Brown

“There is one absolute commonality amongst the victims of human trafficking; the loss of personal freedom.”
― Asa Don Brown

“Addiction is a disease - a treatable disease - and it needs to be understood.”
― Nora Volkow

“We just ask a person, before they engage in a conversation with someone else, visualize someone they deeply love, or recall an event that brought them deep satisfaction and joy.”
― Andrew Newberg

“All too often, the victims of smuggling and trafficking are encouraged to engage in the use of illegal substances.”
― Asa Don Brown

“My worth and goodness are not measured by my accomplishments or failures.”
― Asa Don Brown, Waiting to Live

“The power of positive thinking is in my control.”
― Asa Don Brown, Waiting to Live

“We are capable of thinking positive in the midst of the most trying of circumstances or events.”
― Asa Don Brown, Waiting to Live