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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
ACCOMPLISHED occurs
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1.
... accomplished.
12&12 p.161,
Tradition Seven
Over many protests, these
things were
accomplished.
2.
... accomplished.
BB p.18,
There Is A Solution
3.
... accomplished.
BB p.91,
Working With Others
But
say nothing, for the
moment, of how that was
accomplished.
4.
... accomplished.
BB p.100,
Working With Others
If you have been
successful in
solving your
own domestic problems,
tell the
newcomer's
family how that was
accomplished.
5.
... accomplished by
the use of the book ...
BB p.144,
To Employers
Meanwhile, we are
sure a
great deal can be
accomplished by the
use of the
book alone.
6.
... accomplished by
years of self-discipline.
BB p.567(569),
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience
What
often takes place in a
few months could
seldom have been
accomplished by
years of
self-
discipline.
7.
... accomplished in
a few weeks that for ...
BB p.118,
To Wives
We do not
like the
thought
that the
contents of a
book or the
work of
another alcoholic has
accomplished in a
few weeks that for which we
struggled for
years.
8.
... accomplished is
only a matter of willingness, ...
BB p.163,
A Vision For You
To
duplicate, with
such
backing, what we have
accomplished is only a
matter of
willingness,
patience and
labor.
9.
... accomplished the
miracle where they failed.
BB p.128,
The Family Afterward
While grateful that he
drinks no more, they may not
like the
idea that
God has
accomplished the
miracle where
they
failed.
10.
... accomplished the
miraculous, the humanly impossible.
BB p.50,
We Agnostics
This
Power has in
each case accomplished the
miraculous, the
humanly
impossible.
11.
... accomplished, then
all of them would feel ...
12&12 p.150,
Tradition Five
But
once these
men had
hit upon a
cure,
once it
became apparent that only
by their
united effort
could this be
accomplished, then all of them would
feel bound to
devote themselves solely to the
relief of
cancer.
12.
... accomplished until
we do so, never trying ...
BB p.78,
Into Action
We are there to
sweep off our
side of the
street,
realizing that
nothing worth while can be
accomplished until we do so,
never trying to
tell him what he should do.
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