From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... hundreds.
BB p.152,
A Vision For You
2.
... hundreds.(*)
BB p.161,
A Vision For You
3.
... hundreds are
dropping into oblivion every day.
BB p.19,
There Is A Solution
Those of us who live in large cities are overcome by the reflection that close by
hundreds are dropping into
oblivion every day.
4.
... hundreds may
be suffering within reach of ...
12&12 p.133,
Tradition Two
He feels a spiritual and
ethical compulsion,
because hundreds may be suffering within reach of his help.
5.
... hundreds of
experiences have shown him that ...
BB p.22,
There Is A Solution
If hundreds of experiences have shown
him that one drink means another debacle with all its attendant suffering and
humiliation, why is it
he takes that one drink?
6.
... hundreds of
families set their feet in ...
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
I have seen hundreds of families set their feet in the path that really goes somewhere; have seen the
most impossible domestic situations righted; feuds and bitterness of all sorts wiped out.
7.
... hundreds of
men.
BB p.136,
To Employers
8.
... hundreds of
men and women who would ...
BB p.572(574),
Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A.
This self-insurance has
resulted in the restoration of physical, mental and spiritual health and self-respect to hundreds of men and women who would be hopelessly down and out without its unique but effective therapy."
9.
... hundreds of
people are able to say ...
BB p.51,
We Agnostics
When many hundreds of people are able to say that the consciousness of the Presence of God is today the most important fact of their lives, they present a powerful reason why one should have faith.
10.
... hundreds overnight.
12&12 p.186,
Tradition Twelve
Cleveland's Plain Dealer articles about us ran that town's membership from a few into
hundreds overnight.
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