Grapevine Daily Quote May 27, 2018
“In the Twelve Steps, AA offers not a theory, not a hypothesis, not a pious hope, not -- thank God -- wistful or wishful thinking, but an historical record of how more than 25,000 [now over 2,000,000] alcoholics achieved sobriety.”
“A Way of Life,” Chicago, Illinois, July 1946, AA Grapevine
Grapevine Daily Quote May 28, 2018
“I am responsible for reporting for duty and making the effort to overcome the adversity, and in so doing to overcome myself.”
“Responsibility Is the Name of the Game,” Van Nuys, California, November 1966, Best of the Grapevine, Vol. 1
Grapevine Daily Quote May 29, 2018
“Whatever strengthens the spirituality of the group strengthens my spirituality, and vice versa.”
“Tradition Five: What a Group ‘Ought’ to Be,” May 2006, AA Grapevine
Grapevine Daily Quote May 30, 2018
“Truly transforming spiritual experiences are nearly always founded on calamity and collapse.”
AA Co-Founder, Bill W., August 1957, “The Physicians”, The Language of the Heart
Grapevine Daily Quote May 31, 2018
“I pray that I may continue to grow in unselfishness, enough to care about the lives of all alcoholics, wherever they may be -- those that are with us and those yet to come.”
“You Call This Unity!” Piscataway, New Jersey, January 1992, AA Grapevine