Aa Meeting Quotes - Page 2

• When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.

  E. Stanley Jones

  Men, Empowering, Praying

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• Just a reminder, what other people think of you is none of your business.

  Ze Frank

  Life Lesson, Recovery, Thinking

  "The Show". Short video program, www.zefrank.com/theshow/, May 4, 2006.

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• Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.

  James Allen

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  James Allen (2016). “As a Man Thinketh”, p.7, Xist Publishing

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• Get off the cross, we need the wood.

  Tori Amos

  Jesus, Recovery, Needs

  Song: Big Wheel, Album: American Doll Posse, 2007

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• Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.

  Erma Bombeck

  Funny, Witty, Humorous

  Erma Bombeck (2013). “Motherhood: The Second Oldest Profession”, p.14, Open Road Media

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• I want what I want when I want it.

  Eric Cantor

  Want, Alcoholics Anonymous, Aa Recovery

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• During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving.

  Warren Buffett

  Vacation, Giving, Mental Toughness

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• Coffee, she'd discovered, was tied to all sorts of memories, different for each person. Sunday mornings, friendly get-togethers, a favorite grandfather long since gone, the AA meeting that saved their life. Coffee meant something to people. Most found their lives were miserable without it. Coffee was a lot like love that way. And because Rachel believed in love, she believed in coffee, too.

  Sarah Addison Allen

  Morning, Memories, Coffee

  Sarah Addison Allen (2011). “The Peach Keeper: A Novel”, p.150, Bantam

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• The point is, this is what happens when advertising and data collection is the dominant business mode. We are encouraged to be compulsive. It's not that we're terrible addicts who need to go to an AA meeting and get off our gadgets.

  Astra Taylor

  Data Collection, Needs, Gadgets

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Have you ever been to an AA meeting? No wonder these people are alcoholics - I've never needed a drink more badly in my life.

  Chelsea Handler

  People, Wonder, Drink

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• If you're going to drive a Hummer and buy carbon offsets, that's like getting drunk every night and getting into an AA meeting, throwing money in the basket, and leaving.

  Ed Begley, Jr.

  Night, Drunk, Leaving

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• I grew up around a lot of aggressive guys. My parents used to take me to AA meetings when I was very young. So I know aggression, I know insanity.

  Shia LaBeouf

  Guy, Parent, Insanity

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• I went to one AA meeting and I got asked for an autograph.

  Marilyn Manson

  Meetings, Autographs

  "Marilyn Manson really is the devil in disguise". www.mirror.co.uk. February 02, 2012.

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• I see creative-writing classes as some sort of AA meeting. It is more of a support group for people who write than an actual course in which you learn writing skills. This support group is extremely important because there is something very lonely about writing.

  Etgar Keret

  Lonely, Writing, Class

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• A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting.

  Billy Joel

  Golf, Musician, Typical

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• One Saturday in 1984, I walked into my first AA meeting. I went regularly for six years and only stopped when I came to realize my underlying problem was not genuine alcoholism, but depression.

  Jack Dee

  Years, Firsts, Six

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