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

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1.
  ... exactly.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.38
We, who have been through the wringer, have to admit if we substituted alcoholism for jay-walking, the illustration would fit us exactly.


2.
  ... exactly as it pleases, except when A.A. ...  12&12 Tradition Four, p.146
But in relation to us, it means very simply that every A.A. group can manage its affairs exactly as it pleases, except when A.A. as a whole is threatened.


3.
  ... exactly, can the willing person continue to ...  12&12 Step Three, p.39
So how, exactly, can the willing person continue to turn his will and his life over to the Higher Power?


4.
  ... exactly five o'clock and it was eleven ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.179
We entered her house at exactly five o'clock and it was eleven fifteen when we left.


5.
  ... exactly how can he turn his own ...  12&12 Step Three, p.35
No matter how much one wishes to try, exactly how can he turn his own will and his own life over to the care of whatever God he thinks there is?


6.
  ... exactly how it happened.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.36
We asked him to tell us exactly how it happened.


7.
  ... exactly how to relax.  12&12 Step Two, p.26
I think I can tell you exactly how to relax.


8.
  ... exactly how, when, and where our natural ...  12&12 Step Four, p.43
We want to find exactly how, when, and where our natural desires have warped us.


9.
  ... exactly in the middle of the wet-dry ...  12&12 Tradition Six, p.158
A.A. would land exactly in the middle of the wet-dry controversy.


10.
  ... exactly like the individual, must eventually conform ...  12&12 Tradition Four, p.146
We saw that the group, exactly like the individual, must eventually conform to whatever tested principles would guarantee survival.


11.
  ... exactly that.  12&12 Step Six, p.64
And God has proceeded to do exactly that.


12.
  ... exactly that type.  BB We Agnostics, p.44
About half our original fellowship were of exactly that type.


13.
  ... exactly the same: Our single purpose has ...  12&12 Tradition Eight, p.166
Every time we have tried to professionalize our Twelfth Step, the result has been exactly the same: Our single purpose has been defeated.


14.
  ... exactly the same path to recovery that ...  BB Foreword to Third Edition, p.xxii
The Twelve Steps that summarize the program may be called los Doce Pasos in one country, les Douze Etapes in another, but they trace exactly the same path to recovery that was blazed by the earliest members of Alcoholics Anonymous.


15.
  ... exactly the same thing with our lives.  BB How It Works, p.64
We did exactly the same thing with our lives.


16.
  ... exactly the way it is supposed to ...  BB Acceptance, p.417
When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing or situation -- some fact of my life -- unacceptable to me, and I can find no serenity until I accept that person, place, thing or situation as being exactly the way it is supposed to be at this moment.


17.
  ... exactly the wrong moment, particularly when some ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.21
He has a positive genius for getting tight at exactly the wrong moment, particularly when some important decision must be made or engagement kept.


18.
  ... exactly what happened to you.  BB Working With Others, p.93
Tell him exactly what happened to you.


19.
  ... exactly what personality traits in us injured ...  12&12 Step Eight, p.81
Having carefully surveyed this whole area of human relations, and having decided exactly what personality traits in us injured and disturbed others, we can now commence to ransack memory for the people to whom we have given offense.


20.
  ... exactly what this book is about.  BB We Agnostics, p.45
Well, that's exactly what this book is about.


The 164 and More™ Book, eBook, and Web Site are all CONCORDANCES which display passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, and the A.A. Grapevine (A.A. Preamble only).  Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and More concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc., or the A.A. Grapevine, Inc.  Further A.A.W.S. Inc. and the A.A. Grapevine Inc. have no objection to the use of this material in the 164 and More concordance.

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