AA Thoughts

  • Directions to AA: Just go straight to hell and make a u-turn.
  • AA: Being a part of something is more important that being the center of attention.
  • AA is the only place where you can walk into a room full of strangers an reminisce.
  • AA romance… the odds are good… but the goods are odd.
  • AA: Look for a way in; not for a way out.
  • AA: We are not reformed drunks, but informed alcoholics.
  • AA has no fixed address — you can take it with you.
  • AA: We are here for a reason, not for the season.
  • AA Groups: An AA group will be judged by the worst behavior of its members.
  • Before I came to AA I was dead, but did not know enough to lie down.
  • In AA there are no losers — just slow winners.
  • Active Alcoholic (as defined by self): A piece of crap that the universe revolves around.
  • An active alcoholic is someone who wants to be held while isolating.
  • Active Alcoholic: “I may not be much, but I’m all I think about.”
  • Active Alcoholic: “If I could drink like a normal drinker, I’d drink all the time!”
  • Active Alcoholics burn their bridges in front of them.
  • An active alcoholic is someone who finds something that works and then stops doing it.
  • An active alcoholic is a man with two feet planted firmly in mid-air.
  • Non-alcoholics change their behavior to meet their goals; active alcoholics change their goals to meet their behavior.
  • An active alcoholic can be in the gutter and still look down on people.
  • High bottoms have trap doors.
  • If the cure works, chances are you have the disease.
  • Three most dangerous words for an alcoholic: “I’ve been thinking.”
via email from Anonymous, Wed, 21 Mar 2007 16:08:36 -0700