AA Thought for the Day
(courtesy aa-alive.net)
May 28, 2026
Useful and Profoundly Happy
True leadership, we find, depends upon able example and not
upon vain displays of power or glory. Still more wonderful is the
feeling that we do not have to be specially distinguished among
our fellows in order to be useful and profoundly happy.
- Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, (Step Twelve) p. 124
Thought to Ponder . . .
What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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