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

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PERFECT   occurs   16 times 6 in BB  •  10 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... perfect adherence to these principles.  BB How It Works, p.60
No one among us has been able to maintain anything like perfect adherence to these principles.


2.
  ... perfect after all.  BB The Family Afterward, p.129
He will perceive that his spiritual growth is lopsided, that for an average man like himself, a spiritual life which does not include his family obligations may not be so perfect after all.


3.
  ... perfect and enlarge his spiritual life through ...  BB Bill's Story, p.14
For if an alcoholic failed to perfect and enlarge his spiritual life through work and self-sacrifice for others, he could not survive the certain trials and low spots ahead.


4.
  ... perfect day, not a cloud on the ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.41
It was the end of a perfect day, not a cloud on the horizon.


5.
  ... perfect definition of humility.  12&12 Tradition Five, p.153
I'll bet, too, that you could give me a letter-perfect definition of humility.


6.
  ... perfect excuse for minimizing or forgetting our ...  12&12 Step Eight, p.78
Triumphantly we seize upon his misbehavior as the perfect excuse for minimizing or forgetting our own.


7.
  ... perfect freedom of will and action.  12&12 Tradition Four, p.147
In all other respects there was perfect freedom of will and action.


8.
  ... perfect ideals.  12&12 Step Six, p.68
The remaining eleven Steps state perfect ideals.


9.
  ... perfect justice, forgiveness, and love was healthy, ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.116
We found that dependence upon His perfect justice, forgiveness, and love was healthy, and that it would work where nothing else would.


10.
  ... perfect liberty to handle this matter any ...  12&12 Tradition Nine, p.173
They even had to coin a couple of sentences which still go into half the letters they write: "Of course, you are at perfect liberty to handle this matter any way you please.


11.
  ... perfect objective which is of God.  12&12 Step Six, p.68
So the difference between "the boys and the men" is the difference between striving for a self-determined objective and for the perfect objective which is of God.


12.
  ... perfect peace and ease.  BB Into Action, p.75
We can be alone at perfect peace and ease.


13.
  ... perfect release from alcoholism, why then shouldn't ...  12&12 Step Six, p.64
Having been granted a perfect release from alcoholism, why then shouldn't we be able to achieve by the same means a perfect release from every other difficulty or defect?


14.
  ... perfect release from every other difficulty or ...  12&12 Step Six, p.64
Having been granted a perfect release from alcoholism, why then shouldn't we be able to achieve by the same means a perfect release from every other difficulty or defect?


15.
  ... perfect safety in the process of trial ...  12&12 Tradition Four, p.146
We had discovered that there was perfect safety in the process of trial and error.


16.
  ... perfect visual proof.  BB We Agnostics, p.48
Everybody nowadays, believes in scores of assumptions for which there is good evidence, but no perfect visual proof.


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