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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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1.
  ... full advantage of this attitude to depress ...  12&12 Tradition Eight, p.168
Committees took full advantage of this attitude to depress their salaries.


2.
  ... full and meaningful sobriety.  12&12 Step Five, p.62
This feeling of being at one with God and man, this emerging from isolation through the open and honest sharing of our terrible burden of guilt, brings us to a resting place where we may prepare ourselves for the following Steps toward a full and meaningful sobriety.


3.
  ... full and useful life, though your husband ...  BB To Wives, p.111
It is possible to have a full and useful life, though your husband continues to drink.


4.
  ... full answer to these questions.  BB There Is A Solution, p.22
Perhaps there never will be a full answer to these questions.


5.
  ... full answer to which may be only ...  12&12 Step Six, p.64
This is a riddle of our existence, the full answer to which may be only in the mind of God.


6.
  ... full answers to age-old perplexities, but our ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.117
We A.A.'s cannot pretend to offer full answers to age-old perplexities, but our own experience does provide certain answers that work for us.


7.
  ... full bottle of gin near the head ...  BB Bill's Story, p.8
I wondered whether I dared hide a full bottle of gin near the head of our bed.


8.
  ... full catalogue of the harms we do.  12&12 Step Eight, p.81
Such gross misbehavior is not by any means a full catalogue of the harms we do.


9.
  ... full chance was sometimes to pronounce his ...  12&12 Tradition Three, p.141
At last experience taught us that to take away any alcoholic's full chance was sometimes to pronounce his death sentence, and often to condemn him to endless misery.


10.
  ... full citizenship, and above all to watch ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.110
To watch the eyes of men and women open with wonder as they move from darkness into light, to see their lives quickly fill with new purpose and meaning, to see whole families reassembled, to see the alcoholic outcast received back into his community in full citizenship, and above all to watch these people awaken to the presence of a loving God in their lives -- these things are the substance of what we receive as we carry A.A.'s message to the next alcoholic.


11.
  ... full confidence in the one with whom ...  12&12 Step Five, p.61
The real tests of the situation are your own willingness to confide and your full confidence in the one with whom you share your first accurate self-survey.


12.
  ... full consequences of our past acts, and ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.87
For the readiness to take the full consequences of our past acts, and to take responsibility for the well-being of others at the same time, is the very spirit of Step Nine.


13.
  ... full flight from reality, or were outright ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvi
It did not satisfy us to be told that we could not control our drinking just because we were maladjusted to life, that we were in full flight from reality, or were outright mental defectives.


14.
  ... full implication, it is really talking about ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.106
When the Twelfth Step is seen in its full implication, it is really talking about the kind of love that has no price tag on it.


15.
  ... full implication of Step Seven: "Humbly asked ...  12&12 Step Seven, p.75
It marked the time when we could commence to see the full implication of Step Seven: "Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings."


16.
  ... full knowledge of your condition.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.32
It may be worth a bad case of jitters if you get a full knowledge of your condition.


17.
  ... full meaning of "Love thy neighbor as ...  BB A Vision For You, p.153
You will learn the full meaning of "Love thy neighbor as thyself."


18.
  ... full name in all its advertising; he ...  12&12 Tradition Six, p.158
The association wanted to use our member's full name in all its advertising; he was to be described both as its director of publicity and as a member of Alcoholics Anonymous.


19.
  ... full of faith, but still reeking of ...  12&12 Step Two, p.31
Now let's take the guy full of faith, but still reeking of alcohol.


20.
  ... full of fear, we were unhappy, we ...  BB We Agnostics, p.52
We were having trouble with personal relationships, we couldn't control our emotional natures, we were a prey to misery and depression, we couldn't make a living, we had a feeling of uselessness, we were full of fear, we were unhappy, we couldn't seem to be of real help to other people -- was not a basic solution of these bedevilments more important than whether we should see newsreels of lunar flight?


21.
  ... full of gin followed by half a ...  BB Bill's Story, p.5
A tumbler full of gin followed by half a dozen bottles of beer would be required if I were to eat any breakfast.


22.
  ... full of human understanding, you have perhaps ...  BB Working With Others, p.94
If your talk has been sane, quiet and full of human understanding, you have perhaps made a friend.


23.
  ... full of nonsense; we could cite it ...  12&12 Step Two, p.30
The Bible, we said, was full of nonsense; we could cite it chapter and verse, and we couldn't see the Beatitudes for the 'begats.'


24.
  ... full of people like him.  BB To Wives, p.109
This world is full of people like him.


25.
  ... full of people who once believed as ...  12&12 Step Two, p.26
It's no doubt a fact that A.A. is full of people who once believed as I do.


26.
  ... full of wisdom, who moves to another ...  12&12 Tradition Nine, p.173
Who is more unpopular than the oldtime A.A., full of wisdom, who moves to another area and tries to tell the group there how to run its business?


27.
  ... full on page 561 of this book.  BB Foreword to Second Edition, p.xix
This was the substance of A.A.'s Twelve Traditions, which are stated in full on page 561 of this book.


28.
  ... full return, the certainty that we are ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.124
Service, gladly rendered, obligations squarely met, troubles well accepted or solved with God's help, the knowledge that at home or in the world outside we are partners in a common effort, the well-understood fact that in God's sight all human beings are important, the proof that love freely given surely brings a full return, the certainty that we are no longer isolated and alone in self-constructed prisons, the surety that we need no longer be square pegs in round holes but can fit and belong in God's scheme of things -- these are the permanent and legitimate satisfactions of right living for which no amount of pomp and circumstance, no heap of material possessions, could possibly be substitutes.


29.
  ... full revelation would seriously harm the one ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.86
That will arise in the occasional situation where to make a full revelation would seriously harm the one to whom we are making amends.


30.
  ... full stomach.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.36
"Suddenly the thought crossed my mind that if I were to put an ounce of whiskey in my milk it couldn't hurt me on a full stomach.


31.
  ... full stomach.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.36
I vaguely sensed I was not being any too smart, but felt reassured as I was taking the whiskey on a full stomach.


32.
  ... full strength our means of survival.  12&12 Tradition Ten, p.177
Since recovery from alcoholism is life itself to us, it is imperative that we preserve in full strength our means of survival.


33.
  ... full suggestions by which the employee may ...  BB To Employers, p.143
To return to the subject matter of this book: It contains full suggestions by which the employee may solve his problem.


34.
  ... full swing.  BB Foreword to Second Edition, p.xviii
The mushrooming process was in full swing.


35.
  ... full swing.  BB We Agnostics, p.52
Only thirty years later the conquest of the air was almost an old story and airplane travel was in full swing.


36.
  ... full time.  12&12 Tradition Eight, p.168
So somebody had to look after the place full time.


37.
  ... full time, and you're broke.  12&12 Tradition Two, p.136
But you're giving this work full time, and you're broke.


38.
  ... full-time careers do not professionalize A.A.'s Twelfth ...  12&12 Tradition Eight, p.170
Members who select such full-time careers do not professionalize A.A.'s Twelfth Step."


39.
  ... full-time help, that was sure.  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.162
We'd have to have some more full-time help, that was sure.


40.
  ... full-time secretaries hired.  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.161
To save whole areas from turmoil, small offices had to be set up, telephones installed, and a few full-time secretaries hired.


41.
  ... full-time secretary.  BB Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.565
The small group may elect its secretary, the large group its rotating committee, and the groups of a large metropolitan area their central or intergroup committee, which often employs a full-time secretary.


42.
  ... full-time secretary.  12&12 Tradition Nine (Long), p.191
The small group may elect its secretary, the large group its rotating committee, and the groups of a large metropolitan area their central or intergroup committee, which often employs a full-time secretary.


43.
  ... full-time service workers.  12&12 Contents (Tradition Eight), p.11
A.A. could not function without full-time service workers.


44.
  ... full-time workers.  12&12 Tradition Eight, p.168
Neither could A.A. itself function without full-time workers.


45.
  ... full, with the permission of my good ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.177
So I filled the cellar full, with the permission of my good wife.


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