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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.” quote by Alcoholics Anonymous
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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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About This Quote

Source Book: Alcoholics Anonymous (The Big Book), 1939

Believing in a higher power and living by spiritual values guides recovery and purpose.

In simple terms: Believe in something bigger and follow spiritual rules.

Key Takeaway

Seek a higher purpose and act on it.

Themes

spirituality recovery purpose

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • addiction treatment
  • daily meditation
  • community support
  • ethical decisions

Key Concepts

higher power principles faith

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does a higher power shape your choices?
  • What spiritual principles guide you?
A Different Perspective

May conflict with secular or non‑religious perspectives.

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