Reasons I Want to Quit Smoking

  • I don't want to die of a heart attack.
  • I don't want to die of cancer.
  • I don't want to die at an early age.
  • I want to set a good example for my children/nieces/nephews. 
  • I'll have more money to spend on other things.
  • I want to have an easier time breathing when I go up steps or play sports.
  • I want to have a healthy baby.
  • I want my meals and drinks to taste better.
  • I want healthier skin and complexion.
  • I want to breathe fresh air.
  • I'm tired of my clothes, house, and car smelling.
  • I want to be in control and not have cravings for cigarettes.
  • I want to be able to travel more easily.
  • I don't want to lose my job because I take too many smoke breaks.
  • I don't want to support tobacco companies.
  • I'm tired of seeing cigarette butts lying around.
  • I want my friends and family to enjoy visiting my home.

This checklist is brought to you by the Pennsylvania Medical Society's Institute for Good Medicine.