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1.
... find a
cure for cancer, and upon ...
12&12
Tradition Five, p.150
2.
... find a
customer for a car at ...
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.36
I
also had the
notion that I
might
find a
customer for a
car at this
place, which was
familiar for I had been
going
to it for
years.
3.
... find a
drunk to work on.
12&12
Tradition Five, p.151
But
first I'd have to
find a
drunk to
work on.
4.
... find a
faith that works?
12&12
Step Two, p.28
Can
A.A. experience tell all these they may
still
find a
faith that
works?
5.
... find a
Fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous at ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.162
6.
... find a
good public relations man in ...
12&12
Tradition Six, p.157
If they could
find a
good public relations man in our
ranks,
why wouldn't he be
ideal?
7.
... find a
mate of the opposite sex ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.117
8.
... find a
means of reducing these demands.
12&12
Step Seven, p.76
Therefore,
no peace was to be had
unless we
could
find a
means of
reducing these
demands.
9.
... find a
new joy of living in ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.112
Can we
find a
new joy of
living in
trying to do
something about
all these
things?
10.
... find a
place where we can be ...
BB
Into Action, p.75
Returning home we
find a
place where we can be
quiet for an
hour,
carefully reviewing what
we have
done.
11.
... find a
power by which we could ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.45
We had to
find a
power by which
we could
live, and it had to be a
Power greater than
ourselves.
12.
... find a
Power greater than yourself which ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.45
13.
... find a
solitary self-appraisal insufficient.
BB
Into Action, p.72
14.
... find a
solution for the pressing problem ...
BB
To Wives, p.117
If you and your
husband find
a
solution for the
pressing problem of
drink you are, of
course,
going to be
very happy.
15.
... find a
spiritual basis of life -- or ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.44
But
after a
while we had to
face the
fact that we
must find a
spiritual basis of
life -- or
else.
16.
... find a
spiritual experience, we ask that ...
BB
Into Action, p.79
17.
... find a
way out.
BB
A Vision For You, p.153
18.
... find a
way to do so.
BB
To Wives, p.110
He
clings to the
notion that
he
will yet find a
way to do so.
19.
... find a
wide variation in the way ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.50
20.
... find A.A.
in your locality, visit our ...
BB
Appendix VI, How to Get in Touch With A.A., p.573
21.
... find among
our western friends.
BB
A Vision For You, p.162
22.
... find an
easier, softer way.
BB
How It Works, p.58
We
thought we could
find an
easier,
softer way.
23.
... find and
do the will of our ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.98
And we
will be
comforted
and
assured that our
own destiny in that
realm will be
secure for so
long as we
try, however
falteringly, to
find and do
the
will of our
own Creator.
24.
... find and
join us.
BB
A Vision For You, p.164
Give freely of what you
find and
join us.
25.
... find, and
talked to everyone who I ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.178
26.
... find application
outside A.A. itself.
12&12
Foreword, p.15
27.
... find companionship
and release.
BB
A Vision For You, p.154
In there he would
find companionship and
release.
28.
... find, depends
upon able example and not ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.124
29.
... find emotional
security by being dominating or ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.116
30.
... find emotional
sobriety.
12&12
Step Twelve, p.106
Here we
begin to
practice all
Twelve Steps of the
program in our
daily lives so that we and
those about us may
find emotional sobriety.
31.
... find exactly
how, when, and where our ...
12&12
Step Four, p.43
We
want to
find exactly how, when, and where our
natural desires have
warped us.
32.
... find God
in a hurry, or exhibit ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.128
33.
... find God,
the desire must come from ...
BB
Working With Others, p.95
If he is to
find God, the
desire must come from
within.
34.
... find guiding.
BB
Into Action, p.79
35.
... find hard
to match.
12&12
Tradition Eleven, p.182
Ever since, these
friends
have
reported A.A. with an
enthusiasm which the most
ardent members would
find hard to
match.
36.
... find he
can win out.
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.33
37.
... find he
has much in common with ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.131
38.
... find here
nothing disturbing to their beliefs ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.28
39.
... find Him
now!
BB
How It Works, p.59
40.
... find him
reading the book once more.
BB
To Wives, p.113
41.
... find his
home ruined.
BB
Into Action, p.82
He is
like the
farmer who
came up out of
his
cyclone cellar to
find his
home ruined.
42.
... find how
different we were from one ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.123
43.
... find human
opinions running to extremes -- absurd ...
BB
How It Works, p.68
44.
... find, in
measure to transcend all the ...
12&12
Tradition One, p.131
And this they did
find, in
measure to
transcend all
the
defects of their
frail
craft,
every test of
uncertainty,
pain,
fear, and
despair, and
even the
death of
one.
45.
... find in
this book.
BB
We Agnostics, p.47
This
applies, too, to
other
spiritual expressions which you
find
in this
book.
46.
... find it
a real mistake to dampen ...
BB
To Wives, p.119
47.
... find it
a waste of time to ...
BB
Working With Others, p.96
We
find it a
waste of
time to
keep chasing a
man who cannot or
will not
work with you.
48.
... find it
better, when possible, to stick ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.125
We
find it
better, when
possible, to
stick to our
own stories.
49.
... find it
difficult and troublesome and may ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.21
50.
... find it
hard to re-establish friendly relations ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.134
51.
... find, it
is essentially an individual adventure, ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.101
52.
... find it
much more beneficial to us.
BB
Into Action, p.77
It is
harder to
go to an
enemy than to a
friend, but we
find it
much more beneficial to us.
53.
... find it
necessary, until they told someone ...
BB
Into Action, p.73
54.
... find it
solves our problems too; the ...
BB
To Wives, p.116
When we do that, we
find it
solves our
problems too; the
ensuing lack of
fear,
worry and
hurt feelings is a
wonderful thing.
55.
... find life
more bearable.
BB
Working With Others, p.97
56.
... find loving
and understanding companionship among women ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.160
57.
... find many
members who have crossed the ...
12&12
Step Two, p.27
58.
... find me
drunk.
BB
Bill's Story, p.4
59.
... find needed
care.
12&12
Tradition Eight, p.170
60.
... find new
avenues of usefulness and pleasure.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.132
61.
... find no
enduring strength until we first ...
12&12
Step One, p.22
62.
... find no
serenity until I accept that ...
BB
Acceptance, p.417
63.
... find none
at all.
12&12
Step One, p.21
Of
real happiness he
will find none at all.
64.
... find one
in the pages of this ...
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xxi
Yet it is our
great hope that all
those who have as
yet found no
answer may
begin to
find one in the
pages of this
book and
will presently join us on the
high road to a
new freedom.
65.
... find one
much better.
BB
To Wives, p.120
66.
... find others,
a fourth turned up.
BB
A Vision For You, p.158
67.
... find ourselves
getting tangled up.
12&12
Step Ten, p.89
68.
... find ourselves
more independent personally.
12&12
Step Three, p.36
69.
... find out
about his alcoholism.
BB
A Vision For You, p.155
He
told how he
lived in
constant worry about
those who might
find out about his
alcoholism.
70.
... find out
all you can about him.
BB
Working With Others, p.90
When you
discover a
prospect for
Alcoholics
Anonymous,
find out all you can about him.
71.
... find recovery,
there exists strong sentiment within ...
12&12
Introduction, p.14
72.
... find release
from care, boredom and worry.
BB
A Vision For You, p.152
There you
will find release from
care,
boredom and
worry.
73.
... find some
by asking a few doctors, ...
BB
Working With Others, p.89
74.
... find some
of these treasures, too.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.101
He
hoped,
God willing, that he might be
able
to
find some of these
treasures, too.
75.
... find some
person, place, thing or situation ...
BB
Acceptance, p.417
76.
... find someone
desperate enough to accept with ...
BB
Working With Others, p.96
77.
... find such
a person quick to see ...
BB
Into Action, p.74
78.
... find such
convictions no great obstacle to ...
BB
There Is A Solution, pp.28-29
79.
... find that
at some time in the ...
BB
How It Works, p.62
80.
... find that
"Faith without works is dead."
BB
Into Action, p.76
81.
... find that
his excess enthusiasm will tone ...
BB
To Wives, p.119
82.
... find that
I took it piecemeal myself.
12&12
Step Two, p.26
83.
... find that
many of these questions apply ...
12&12
Step Four, p.51
84.
... find that
most of this embarrassment is ...
BB
To Wives, p.115
We
find that most of this
embarrassment is
unnecessary.
85.
... find that
no one need have difficulty ...
BB
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience, p.568
We
find that
no one need have
difficulty with the
spirituality of the
program.
86.
... find that
our old attitudes toward our ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.114
87.
... find that
our thinking will, as time ...
BB
Into Action, p.87
88.
... find that
they have tapped an unsuspected ...
BB
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience, p.567
89.
... find that
this has happened automatically.
BB
Into Action, pp.84-85
90.
... find that
this is so simply because ...
12&12
Step Four, pp.53-54
91.
... find that
though the harm done others ...
12&12
Step Eight, p.79
92.
... find that
we can always open it ...
12&12
Step Three, p.35
Once we have
placed the
key of
willingness in the
lock and have the
door ever so
slightly open, we
find that we can
always open it some
more.
93.
... find that
we still need to exercise ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.92
94.
... find that
we were as tight as ...
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.161
We were
astounded to
find
that we were as
tight as the
bark on a
tree.
95.
... find that's
what we have to be.
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.160
Yet we
find that's what we have
to be.
96.
... find that
when drinking is stopped the ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.134
97.
... find that
you can dispose of serious ...
BB
To Wives, p.118
You and your
husband will
find that you can
dispose of
serious problems easier than you can the
trivial ones.
98.
... find the
fellowship, and so will you.
BB
A Vision For You, p.152
Thus we
find the
fellowship, and so
will you.
99.
... find the
Fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous at ...
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xv
100.
... find the
fellowship they seek.
BB
Bill's Story, p.15
101.
... find the
grace by which such a ...
12&12
Step Seven, p.76
If that
degree of
humility
could
enable us to
find the
grace by which
such a
deadly obsession could be
banished, then there
must be
hope of the
same result respecting any other problem we could
possibly
have.
102.
... find the
grace in his own religion ...
12&12
Tradition Five, p.153
Finally, he
saw that I wasn't
attempting to
change his
religious views, that I
wanted him to
find the
grace in his
own religion that would
aid his
recovery.
103.
... find the
more one member of the ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.122
104.
... find their
real strength.
12&12
Tradition One, p.131
105.
... find themselves
neglected.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.126
106.
... find these
people?"
BB
A Vision For You, p.152
"How is that to
come about?" you
ask. "Where am I to
find these
people?"
107.
... find this
Power?
BB
We Agnostics, p.45
But where and how were we to
find this
Power?
108.
... find twoscore
of sure recoveries in all ...
12&12
Foreword, p.17
109.
... find understanding
companionship and approval.
BB
A Vision For You, p.151
110.
... find us
even more unapproachable than do ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.18
111.
... find us
only through a few trusted ...
12&12
Tradition Twelve, p.184
112.
... find we
are soon overcome by them.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.132
But
those of us who have
tried
to
shoulder the
entire burden and
trouble of
others find we are
soon overcome by them.
113.
... find we
need something much better in ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.92
114.
... find whatever
personality traits, if any, this ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.123
115.
... find you
cannot quit entirely, or if ...
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.
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