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


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1.
  ... amount of battering.  12&12 Tradition Four, p.146
When A.A.'s Traditions were first published, in 1946, we had become sure that an A.A. group could stand almost any amount of battering.


2.
  ... amount of criticism.  BB Working With Others, p.100
The story of how you and your wife settled your difficulties is worth any amount of criticism.


3.
  ... amount of failure in getting alcoholics to ...  12&12 Foreword, p.16
After three years of trial and error in selecting the most workable tenets upon which the Society could be based, and after a large amount of failure in getting alcoholics to recover, three successful groups emerged -- the first at Akron, the second at New York, and the third at Cleveland.


4.
  ... amount of fun about it all.  BB Bill's Story, p.16
There is, however, a vast amount of fun about it all.


5.
  ... amount of human willpower could break it.  12&12 Step One, p.22
Our sponsors declared that we were the victims of a mental obsession so subtly powerful that no amount of human willpower could break it.


6.
  ... amount of latitude will be helpful.  BB To Employers, p.146
A reasonable amount of latitude will be helpful.


7.
  ... amount of money.  BB Into Action, p.79
He did, and also sent a small amount of money.


8.
  ... amount of neglect and irresponsibility towards the ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.129
Even if he displays a certain amount of neglect and irresponsibility towards the family, it is well to let him go as far as he likes in helping other alcoholics.


9.
  ... amount of office politics.  BB To Employers, p.145
Wherever men are gathered together in business there will be rivalries and, arising out of these, a certain amount of office politics.


10.
  ... amount of patience will make any difference.  BB To Wives, p.108
We realize some men are thoroughly bad-intentioned, that no amount of patience will make any difference.


11.
  ... amount of physical treatment is desirable, even ...  BB To Employers, pp.142-143
For most alcoholics who are drinking, or who are just getting over a spree, a certain amount of physical treatment is desirable, even imperative.


12.
  ... amount of pomp and circumstance, no heap ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.124
Service, gladly rendered, obligations squarely met, troubles well accepted or solved with God's help, the knowledge that at home or in the world outside we are partners in a common effort, the well-understood fact that in God's sight all human beings are important, the proof that love freely given surely brings a full return, the certainty that we are no longer isolated and alone in self-constructed prisons, the surety that we need no longer be square pegs in round holes but can fit and belong in God's scheme of things -- these are the permanent and legitimate satisfactions of right living for which no amount of pomp and circumstance, no heap of material possessions, could possibly be substitutes.


13.
  ... amount of presumption and conceit in us.  12&12 Step Eleven, p.104
This means that side by side with an earnest prayer there can be a certain amount of presumption and conceit in us.


14.
  ... amount of time and attention.  BB To Employers, p.149
It is not to be expected that an alcoholic employee will receive a disproportionate amount of time and attention.


15.
  ... amount of will power he might muster ...  BB A Vision For You, p.155
When our friend related his experience, the man agreed that no amount of will power he might muster could stop his drinking for long.


16.
  ... amount you take, you are probably alcoholic.  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.


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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