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

quieting
quietly
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QUIT   occurs   17 times 11 in BB  •  6 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... quit?"  BB There Is A Solution, p.20
"Why don't you drink like a gentleman or quit?"


2.
  ... quit.  BB Working With Others, p.91
If he is not communicative, give him a sketch of your drinking career up to the time you quit.


3.
  ... quit.  BB To Employers, p.142
You ask, because many alcoholics, being warped and drugged, do not want to quit.


4.
  ... quit alcohol.  12&12 Step Four, p.45
We believe that our one-time good characters will be revived the moment we quit alcohol.


5.
  ... quit bothering yourself with such deep questions ...  12&12 Step Two, p.26
Just resign from the debating society and quit bothering yourself with such deep questions as whether it was the hen or the egg that came first.


6.
  ... quit drinking altogether.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.39
He made up his mind to quit drinking altogether.


7.
  ... quit drinking and you want to help ...  BB To Employers, p.141
He wants to quit drinking and you want to help him, even if it be only a matter of good business.


8.
  ... quit drinking liquor for good and all, ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.181
But if you really and truly want to quit drinking liquor for good and all, and sincerely feel that you must have some help, we know that we have an answer for you.


9.
  ... quit entirely, or if when drinking, you ...  BB We Agnostics, p.44
If, when you honestly want to, you find you cannot quit entirely, or if when drinking, you have little control over the amount you take, you are probably alcoholic.


10.
  ... quit for good and if he would ...  BB Working With Others, p.90
Then let his family or a friend ask him if he wants to quit for good and if he would go to any extreme to do so.


11.
  ... quit it or get out."  12&12 Tradition Three, p.143
They said firmly, "You can't talk like this around here. You'll have to quit it or get out."


12.
  ... quit living by ourselves with those tormenting ...  12&12 Step Five, p.55
If we have swept the searchlight of Step Four back and forth over our careers, and it has revealed in stark relief those experiences we'd rather not remember, if we have come to know how wrong thinking and action have hurt us and others, then the need to quit living by ourselves with those tormenting ghosts of yesterday gets more urgent than ever.


13.
  ... quit on our will power.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.34
As we look back, we feel we had gone on drinking many years beyond the point where we could quit on our will power.


14.
  ... quit our stubborn, rebellious hanging on to ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.108
So we decided that while we still had some flaws of character that we could not yet relinquish, we ought nevertheless to quit our stubborn, rebellious hanging on to them.


15.
  ... quit playing God.  BB How It Works, p.62
First of all, we had to quit playing God.


16.
  ... quit the deadly business of living alone ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.108
We knew we would have to quit the deadly business of living alone with our conflicts, and in honesty confide these to God and another human being.


17.
  ... quit upon a nonspiritual basis depends upon ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.34
Whether such a person can quit upon a nonspiritual basis depends upon the extent to which he has already lost the power to choose whether he will drink or not.


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