"Honesty with ourselves & others gets us sober,……" — Bill W.
"Honesty with ourselves & others gets us sober, but it is tolerance that keeps us that way."
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34 Quotes by Bill W.
Bill W. has 34 quotes on this site.
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Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker.
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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…
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We lose the fear of making decisions, great and small; as we realize that should our choice prove wrong we…
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The real question is whether we can learn anything from our experiences upon which we may grow and help others…
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I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When…
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For the wise have always known that no one can make much of his life until self-searching has become a…
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Learning how to live in the greatest peace, partnership, and brotherhood with all men and women, of whatever description, is…
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Is sobriety all that we are to expect of a spiritual awakening? No, sobriety is only a bare beginning; it…
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More than most people, the alcoholic leads a double life. He is very much the actor
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Nothing can be more demoralizing than a clinging and abject dependence upon another human being. This often amounts to the…
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Nothing matters more to AA's future welfare than the manner in which we use the colossus of modern communication. Used…
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Years ago I used to commiserate with all people who suffered. Now I commiserate only with those who suffer in…
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More Honesty Quotes
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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
— Aristotle
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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
— Aristotle
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Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
— Mary Kay Ash
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Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely…
— Isaac Asimov
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If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a…
— Jane Austen
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Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.
— Richard Bach
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The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
— Abu Bakr
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But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
— Ansel Adams
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I want to be an honest man and a good writer.
— James A. Baldwin
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Listen, I think movies serve many different purposes, from those movies that are frivolous and just an entertainment, to movies…
— Antonio Banderas
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