“For every minute you are angry you lose 60 seconds of happiness.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don’t ever slam a door; you might want to go back.
I’d never trade my worst day sober for my best day drunk.
If you keep doing what your doing you’ll keep getting what your getting.
“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.” –Movie, The Help
“Sobriety delivers everything alcohol promised.”
“I don’t know what my future holds, but I know who holds my future.”
“Sometimes people try to expose what’s wrong with you because they can’t handle what’s right with you.”
“The thought of a drink and the desire for a drink are two different things.”
“The mind is in its own place. It can make heaven of hell, and it can make hell of heaven.” John Milton, from Paradise Lost
“Sit back to move forward.”
“Blame without me is a bunch of bla, bla, bla, bla.”
“What you think is the problem, is never the problem.”
“Gods approval is my peace of mind.”
“GOD is Good Orderly Direction.”
“Accept it. You can’t argue with what is. Well you can, but you end up suffering.”
“If you keep doing what you’re doing you’ll keep getting what you’re getting.”
“Let your conscience be your guide. People know when your bullshit detector is leaning the wrong way.”
“When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
“When you get in a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” –Harriet Beecher Stowe
You cannot think your way into sober living.
You live your way into sober thinking.
–anonymous
A.A. is not something you join, it’s a way of life.
–anonymous
He who has fed a stranger may have fed an angel.
–unknown
There’s no elevator; you have to take the Steps.
–anonymous
Look for God’s image in the people you meet.
–R. Lea
“It takes no more time to see the good side of life than it takes to see
the bad.”
–Jimmy Buffet
“It is easy to dodge our responsibilities, but we cannot dodge the
consequences of dodging our responsibilities.”
–Josiah S.
“One can easily understand a child’s fear of the dark, but what is the
greatest tragedy in life is the grown man who is afraid of the light.”
–Plato
May I be an example to those whose lives touch mine. -Shelly
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. -Chinese Proverb
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. -Walter Elliott
There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. -French Proverb
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Seven “T’s” …
Take Time To Think The Thing Through.
–anonymous
In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good
at heart.
–Anne Frank
So, don’t take for granted just what you see. Look under the
mask, that’s where the real person will be.
–unknown
God is present in all things, even those events and circumstances
that seem terrible. Within any circumstance is the seed that can
bear the fruit of the greater good, if we are willing to ask God to
lead us in bringing forth that good.
–Mary Manin Morrissey
“It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes.
What matters most is getting off! You cannot make progress without
making decisions.”
–Jim R.
“You can accomplish virtually anything if you want it badly enough
and if you are willing to work long enough and hard enough.”
–Brian Tracy
“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a
person’s determination.”
–Tommy L.