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

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LOVED   occurs   18 times 4 in BB  •  14 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... loved.  12&12 Step Eleven, p.99
Lord, grant that I may seek rather to comfort than to be comforted -- to understand, than to be understood -- to love, than to be loved.


2.
  ... loved A.A. group the higher power, would ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.109
From great numbers of such experiences, we could predict that the doubter who still claimed that he hadn't got the "spiritual angle," and who still considered his well-loved A.A. group the higher power, would presently love God and call Him by name.


3.
  ... loved alcohol too well.  12&12 Step Five, p.57
That's one reason we loved alcohol too well.


4.
  ... loved but a few; that we have ...  12&12 Step Ten, p.92
Most of us must admit that we have loved but a few; that we have been quite indifferent to the many so long as none of them gave us trouble; and as for the remainder -- well, we have really disliked or hated them.


5.
  ... loved clergyman who happens to be one ...  12&12 Step Six, p.63
So declares a well-loved clergyman who happens to be one of A.A.'s greatest friends.


6.
  ... loved most to push us aside or ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.115
This often caused the people we had loved most to push us aside or perhaps desert us entirely.


7.
  ... loved ones -- these things terrified and distracted ...  BB To Wives, p.106
The alarming physical and mental symptoms, the deepening pall of remorse, depression and inferiority that settled down on our loved ones -- these things terrified and distracted us.


8.
  Loved ones, upon whom we heartily depended, ...  12&12 Step Two, p.31
Loved ones, upon whom we heartily depended, were taken from us by so-called acts of God.


9.
  ... loved ones would be themselves once more.  BB To Wives, p.105
Some of us veered from extreme to extreme, ever hoping that one day our loved ones would be themselves once more.


10.
  ... loved personal triumphs more than we have ...  12&12 Step Ten, p.91
For no people have ever loved personal triumphs more than we have loved them; we drank of success as of a wine which could never fail to make us feel elated.


11.
  ... loved some of them too much.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.108
At Step Six, many of us balked -- for the practical reason that we did not wish to have all our defects of character removed, because we still loved some of them too much.


12.
  ... loved something or somebody?  BB We Agnostics, p.54
Who of us had not loved something or somebody?


13.
  ... loved their wives and children be so ...  BB To Wives, p.107
How could men who loved their wives and children be so unthinking, so callous, so cruel?


14.
  ... loved them; we drank of success as ...  12&12 Step Ten, pp.91-92
For no people have ever loved personal triumphs more than we have loved them; we drank of success as of a wine which could never fail to make us feel elated.


15.
  ... loved to have people call us precocious.  12&12 Step Two, p.29
We loved to have people call us precocious.


16.
  ... loved to shout the damaging fact that ...  12&12 Step Two, p.30
How we loved to shout the damaging fact that millions of the 'good men of religion' were still killing one another off in the name of God.


17.
  ... loved us.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.116
For alcoholism had been a lonely business, even though we had been surrounded by people who loved us.


18.
  ... loved," we will be following the intent ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.103
At these critical moments, if we remind ourselves that "it is better to comfort than to be comforted, to understand than to be understood, to love than to be loved," we will be following the intent of Step Eleven.


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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