We know that if we rebel against doing that which is reasonably possible for us, then we will be penalized. And we will be equally penalized if we presume in ourselves a perfection that simply is not there.
BILL W.Perhaps one of the greatest rewards of meditation and prayer is the sense of belonging that comes to us.
More Bill W. Quotes
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Learning how to live in the greatest peace, partnership, and brotherhood with all men and women, of whatever description, is a moving and fascinating adventure.
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Perhaps one of the greatest rewards of meditation and prayer is the sense of belonging that comes to us.
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The real question is whether we can learn anything from our experiences upon which we may grow and help others to grow in the likeness and image of God.
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I have become a pupil of the AA movement rather than the teacher.
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More than most people, the alcoholic leads a double life. He is very much the actor
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I was not an atheist. Few people really are, for that means blind faith in the strange proposition that this universe originated in a cipher and aimlessly rushes nowhere.
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Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker.
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Almost without exception alcoholics are tortured by loneliness.
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Honesty with ourselves & others gets us sober, but it is tolerance that keeps us that way.
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No personal calamity is so crushing that something true and great can’t be made of it
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AA is no success story in the ordinary sense of the word. It is a story of suffering transmuted, under grace, into spiritual progress.
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The temporary good is enemy to the permanent best.
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In God’s economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is.
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In the wake of my spiritual experience there came a vision of a society of alcoholics.
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Indecision with the passing of time becomes decision.
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