33 Quotes by Bill W.


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    I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming with gratitude, one’s heartbeat must surely result in outgoing love, the finest emotion we can ever know.

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    Pain is the touchstone of all growth.

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    God is either everything, or He is nothing.

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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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    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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    We admitted we were powerless over alcohol-that our lives had become unmanageable. We came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves would restore us to sanity.

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    Nowadays my brain no longer races compulsively in either elation, grandiosity, or depression. I have been given a quiet place in bright sunshine.

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