From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... build.
12&12 p.49,
Step Four
These fears are the termites that ceaselessly devour the
foundations of whatever sort of life we try to build.
2.
... build a
hospital chain of our own.
12&12 p.155,
Tradition Six
3.
... build a
house until he first envisions ...
12&12 p.100,
Step Eleven
4.
... build a
machine which would fly was ...
BB p.52,
We Agnostics
The Wright brothers' almost childish faith that they could build a machine which would fly was the
mainspring of their accomplishment.
5.
... build up
a bright outlook for his ...
BB p.21,
There Is A Solution
He uses his gifts to build up a bright outlook for his family and himself, and then
pulls the structure down on his head by a senseless series of sprees.
6.
... build upon
the lessons of an incredible ...
12&12 p.131,
Tradition One
7.
... build what
I saw in my friend.
BB p.12,
Bill's Story
8.
... build with
me and to do with ...
BB p.63,
How It Works
Many of us said to our Maker, as we understood
Him: "God, I offer myself to Thee -- to build with me and to do with me as Thou wilt.
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