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Or we may encounter the reverse situation, in which
we are highly elated because we seem to have been
successful.
3.
An exceptional man, he remained bone dry for twenty-five years and retired at the age of fifty-five, after a successful and happy business career.
4.
"The American Public Health Association presents a Lasker Group Award for 1951 to Alcoholics Anonymous in recognition of its unique and highly successful approach to that age-old public health and social problem, alcoholism ... In emphasizing alcoholism
as an illness, the social
stigma associated with
this condition is being blotted out ... Historians may one day recognize Alcoholics Anonymous to
have been a great venture in
social pioneering which
forged a new instrument for social action; a new therapy based on the kinship of common suffering; one having a vast potential for the myriad other ills of mankind."
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6.
With many individuals the
methods which I employed
are successful, but I have never been successful with an alcoholic of your description."(*)
7.
Almost none of us liked the self-searching, the leveling of
our pride, the confession
of shortcomings which the process requires for its successful consummation.
8.
Even in the present century, American newspapers were afraid to
print an account of the Wright brothers' first successful flight at Kitty Hawk.
9.
After three years of trial and error in selecting the most
workable tenets upon which the Society could be
based, and after a large amount of failure in getting alcoholics to recover, three successful groups emerged -- the first at Akron, the second at New York, and the third at Cleveland.
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11.
He made up his mind that until he had been successful in business and had retired, he would not touch another drop.
12.
Had he been successful in his enterprise, he would have been set on his feet financially which, at the time, seemed vitally important.
13.
I reasoned I was not so far
advanced as most of you fellows, that I had been usually successful in licking my other personal problems, and that
I would therefore be successful where you men failed.
14.
If you have been successful in solving your own domestic problems, tell the newcomer's family how that was accomplished.
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I reasoned I was not so far
advanced as most of you fellows, that I had been usually successful in licking my other personal problems, and that
I would therefore be successful where you men failed.
18.
You will be most successful with
alcoholics if you do not exhibit any passion for crusade or reform.
19.
With many individuals the
methods which I employed
are successful, but I have never been successful with an alcoholic of your description."(*)
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