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

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SUCCESS   occurs   19 times 9 in BB  •  10 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... success.  BB Foreword to Second Edition, p.xvii
There were many failures, but there was an occasional heartening success.


2.
  ... success.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.34
If he is a real alcoholic and very far advanced, there is scant chance of success.


3.
  ... success.  BB How It Works, p.60
The first requirement is that we be convinced that any life run on self-will can hardly be a success.


4.
  ... success.  BB Working With Others, p.98
That often makes the difference between failure and success.


5.
  ... success.  BB The Family Afterward, p.127
But he must see the danger of over-concentration on financial success.


6.
  ... success.  12&12 Step Ten, p.91
We must be quite as careful when we begin to achieve some measure of importance and material success.


7.
  ... success?  12&12 Step Twelve, p.112
Furthermore, how shall we come to terms with seeming failure or success?


8.
  ... success ahead of spiritual development.  BB The Family Afterward, pp.129-130
Though some of his manifestations are alarming and disagreeable, we think dad will be on a firmer foundation than the man who is placing business or professional success ahead of spiritual development.


9.
  ... success as of a wine which could ...  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.


10.
  ... success at speculation, so we had a ...  BB Bill's Story, p.3
I had had some success at speculation, so we had a little money, but we once worked on a farm for a month to avoid drawing on our small capital.


11.
  ... success finally depended were the result of ...  12&12 Foreword, p.16
The basic principles of A.A., as they are known today, were borrowed mainly from the fields of religion and medicine, though some ideas upon which success finally depended were the result of noting the behavior and needs of the Fellowship itself.


12.
  ... success founded upon no more than these ...  12&12 Step Two, p.29
"As material success founded upon no more than these ordinary attributes began to come to us, we felt we were winning at the game of life.


13.
  ... success in the world we live in.  12&12 Step Three, p.37
We are certain that our intelligence, backed by willpower, can rightly control our inner lives and guarantee us success in the world we live in.


14.
  ... success is that you should never be ...  BB To Wives, p.111
The first principle of success is that you should never be angry.


15.
  ... success only when Step Three is given ...  12&12 Step Three, p.40
Then it is explained that other Steps of the A.A. program can be practiced with success only when Step Three is given a determined and persistent trial.


16.
  ... success than ours.  12&12 Step Ten, p.92
As an insurance against "big-shot-ism" we can often check ourselves by remembering that we are today sober only by the grace of God and that any success we may be having is far more His success than ours.


17.
  ... success was on.  BB Bill's Story, p.2
The drive for success was on.


18.
  ... success we became depressed and cowed.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.123
If we didn't have much of any worldly success we became depressed and cowed.


19.
  ... success we may be having is far ...  12&12 Step Ten, p.92
As an insurance against "big-shot-ism" we can often check ourselves by remembering that we are today sober only by the grace of God and that any success we may be having is far more His success than ours.


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