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I have found that the process of discovering who I really am begins with knowing who I really don’t want to be.
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We have learned that the satisfaction of instincts cannot be the sole aim of our lives.
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And acceptance is the answer to all my problems today. When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing, or situation “some fact of my life” unacceptable to me, and I can find no serenity until I accept that person, place, thing, or situation as being exactly the way it is supposed to be at this moment.
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When I stopped living in the problem and began living in the answer, the problem went away.
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Check out: Good Morning Quotes Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday SundayTo this day, I am amazed at how many of my problems – most of which had nothing to do with drinking, I believed – have become manageable or have simply disappeared since I quit drinking.
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one of the primary differences between alcoholics and nonalcoholics is that nonalcoholics change their behavior to meet their goals and alcoholics change their goals to meet their behaviors.
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I have come to believe that hard times are not just meaningless suffering and that something good might turn up at any moment. That’s a big change for someone who used to come to in the morning feeling sentenced to another day of life. When I wake up today, there are lots of possibilities. I can hardly wait to see what’s going to happen next.
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It will take time to clear away the wreck. Though old buildings will eventually be replaced by finer ones, the new structures will take years to complete.
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First of all, we had to quit playing God. It didn’t work.
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Definition of an alcoholic is an egomaniac with an inferiority complex
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There is an island of opportunity in the middle of every difficulty.
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We should be sensible, tactful, considerate and humble without being servile or scraping. As God’s people we stand on our feet; we don’t crawl before anyone.
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I simply had to believe in a Spirit of the Universe, who knew neither time nor limitation.
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We cannot subscribe to the belief that this life is a vale of tears, though it once was just that for many of us. But it is clear that we make our own misery.
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The feeling of having shared in a common peril is one element in the powerful cement which binds us.
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To be vital, faith must be accompanied by self sacrifice and unselfish, constructive action.
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Avoid then, the deliberate manufacture of misery, but if trouble comes, cheerfully capitalize it as an opportunity to demonstrate His omnipotence.Alcoholics Anonymous Quotes
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Almost none of us liked the self-searching, the leveling of our pride, the confession of shortcomings which the process requires for its successful consummation.
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How did people have conversations anyway? How did they meet and then begin to talk as if they had known each other for years?
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They sound like the philosophy of a man who, having a headache, beats himself on the head with a hammer so that he cannot feel the ache.Alcoholics Anonymous Quotes
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If we still cling to something we will not let go, we ask God to help us be willing.
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Four Horsemen–Terror, Bewilderment, Frustration, and Despair.
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Identifying, they said, was trying to see how I was like the people I was with. Comparing, they told me, was looking for differences, usually seeing how I was better than others.
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I came to A.A. in order to stop drinking; what I received in return was my life.
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To get over drinking will require a transformation of thought and attitude.
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We must lose our fear of creditors no matter how far we have to go, for we are liable to drink if we are afraid to face them.
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The main thing is that he be willing to believe in a Power greater than himself and that he live by spiritual principles.
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must keep reminding myself that I am human, that I am doing the best I can, even when that best is sometimes poor.
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Just an unstable woman, undisciplined, poorly adjusted, and filled with nameless fears.
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In my recovery, I learned that the pain of my defects is the very substance God uses to cleanse my character and to set me free.
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So, for today, I have become an agnostic, who occasionally experiences violent swings toward faith.Alcoholics Anonymous Quotes
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Life at home was falling apart around me. Every time I turned around I’d done something to make my mother cry.
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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
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Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.Alcoholics Anonymous Quotes
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That’s the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it’s impossible to ever see the end.
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There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, ‘There now, hang on, you’ll get over it.’ Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.
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