The Do-Over Quotes

“every experience provides the opportunity to learn and grow.”
― Karlyn Pipes, The Do-Over: My Journey from the Depths of Addiction to World Champion Swimmer

“seek progress, not perfection,”
― Karlyn Pipes, The Do-Over: My Journey from the Depths of Addiction to World Champion Swimmer

“Alcoholism is a formidable adversary. As the Big Book says, it’s “cunning, baffling, and powerful,” and the moment you think you have it licked, it will crush you. As soon as you relax, alcoholism will get the upper hand. You have no idea what moves are up its sleeve. But when you can step back and really understand that a glass of wine is equivalent to a glass of poison, you begin to appreciate the seriousness of the battle.”
― Karlyn Pipes, The Do-Over: My Journey from the Depths of Addiction to World Champion Swimmer