Is sobriety all that we are to expect of a spiritual awakening? No, sobriety is only a bare beginning; it is only the first gift of the first awakening. If more gifts are to be received, our awakening has to… — Bill W Copy Share Image
More than most people, the alcoholic leads a double life. He is very much the actor — Bill W Copy Share Image
“Nothing can be more demoralizing than a clinging and abject dependance upon another human being. This often amounts to the demand for a degree… — Bill W Copy Share Image
No personal calamity is so crushing that something true and great can't be made of it — Bill W Copy Share Image
Honesty with ourselves & others gets us sober, but it is tolerance that keeps us that way. — Bill W Copy Share Image
It must never be forgotten that the purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous is to sober up alcoholics. There is no religious or spiritual requirement for… — Bill W Copy Share Image
Learning how to live in the greatest peace, partnership, and brotherhood with all men and women, of whatever description, is a moving and fascinating… — Bill W Copy Share Image
We know that permanent sobriety can be attained only by a most revolutionary change in the life and outlook of the individual. — Bill W Copy Share Image
How dark it is before the dawn! In reality that was the beginning of my last debauch. I was soon to be catapulted into… — Bill W Copy Share Image
No matter how unreasonable others may seem, I am responsible for not reacting negatively. Regardless of what is happening around me I will always… — Bill W Copy Share Image
![“No matter how unreasonable others may seem, I am responsible for not reacting negatively. Regardless of what is happening around me I will always have the prerogative, and the responsibility, of choosing what happens within me. I am the creator of my own reality. When I [review my day], I know…” quote by Bill W](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f3c/bill-w-20063_best-teacher_no-matter-how-unreasonable-others-may-se_1386548.jpg)