From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... grateful!"
12&12 p.133,
Tradition Two
They should be grateful!"
2.
... grateful and
exert ourselves the more in ...
12&12 p.124,
Step Twelve
When by devoted service
to family, friends, business, or community
we attract widespread
affection and are sometimes singled out for posts of greater responsibility and trust, we try to be humbly grateful and exert ourselves the more in a spirit of love and service.
3.
... grateful benefactors
had endowed clubhouses, and as ...
12&12 p.161,
Tradition Seven
Now and then, grateful benefactors had endowed
clubhouses, and as a result there was sometimes
outside interference in our affairs.
4.
... grateful that
he drinks no more, they ...
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.
5.
... grateful that
Reason had brought us so ...
BB p.53,
We Agnostics
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