From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... involved.
12&12 p.82,
Step Eight
2.
... involved.
12&12 p.86,
Step Nine
Many a razor-edged question can arise in other departments of life where
this same principle is
involved.
3.
... involved.
12&12 p.170,
Tradition Eight
4.
... involved.
12&12 p.171,
Tradition Eight
True, some of the projects
to which A.A.'s have attached themselves
have been ill-conceived,
but that makes not the slightest difference
with the principle involved.
5.
... involved.
BB p.79,
Into Action
6.
... involved.
BB p.140,
To Employers
7.
... involved, a
willingness to admit when the ...
12&12 p.91,
Step Ten
In all these situations we need self-restraint, honest analysis of what is involved,
a willingness to admit
when the fault is ours, and
an equal willingness
to forgive when the fault
is elsewhere.
8.
... involved all
the time!
BB p.54,
We Agnostics
9.
... involved entirely.
BB p.67,
How It Works
Though a situation had
not been entirely our fault, we tried to disregard the other person involved entirely.
10.
... involved in
avoiding excesses which will bring ...
12&12 p.66,
Step Six
11.
... involved often
feels very remorseful at times, ...
BB p.81,
Into Action
A man so involved often feels very remorseful at times, especially if he is
married to a loyal and courageous girl who has literally gone through hell for him.
12.
... involved --
the wife who trembles in fear ...
BB p.104,
To Wives
But for every man who drinks others are involved -- the wife who trembles in fear of the next debauch; the mother and father who see their son wasting away.
13.
... involved, we
have been strangely insane.
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
However intelligent we may have been in other respects, where alcohol has been involved, we
have been strangely insane.
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