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What are Your Reasons to Quit Smoking?

Most people who smoke want to quit. Think about your reasons to quit smoking. Create your list of reasons to quit smoking, and read about why other people have quit smoking here.

Reasons to Quit Smoking - Our Reasons to Quit Smoking

Making the decision finally put down our cigarettes and quit smoking is, for most people, the result of something dramatic - either an event or emotional angst. It's the final straw that makes us say "No More!" Readers share their reasons to quit smoking here.

Jeff's List of the Pros and Cons of Smoking

Written as a list of pros and cons about smoking, this list carries a powerful message about the effect smoking has on our lives.

Is it Too Late for Me to Quit Smoking?

I've smoked for most of my adult life. Sometimes I wonder if it's too late for quitting to be of any benefit for me. Is the damage already done?

Kristy's List of Reasons to Quit Smoking Cigarettes

The reasons to quit are numerous. Sometimes the best thing a person can do when feeling stressed or on the verge of smoking is to sit down and create a list of reasons. If you already have one, add to it!

EB's List of Reasons to Quit Smoking

EB's list of reasons to quit smoking. "When I smoke, I feel like I live behind a literal curtain of smoke or inside a cave of smoke. It creates a condition in which I am separated from life and the people that I love. It is a barrier."

Zoe's List of Pros and Cons

From Zoemajik: "I made a list of what I liked about smoking vs. what I hated about smoking...and though I really missed it at first, looking at this list I made really made me see that I didn't like it as much as I thought I did."

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