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... judgment.
BB p.135,
The Family Afterward
Though he is now a most effective member of Alcoholics Anonymous,
he still smokes and drinks coffee, but neither his wife nor anyone else stands in judgment.
2.
... judgment, a
careful sense of timing, courage, ...
12&12 p.83,
Step Nine
Good judgment, a careful sense of timing, courage, and prudence -- these are the qualities we shall need when we take Step Nine.
3.
... judgment and
determination in all his other ...
BB p.40,
More About Alcoholism
The story he told is most instructive, for here was
a chap absolutely convinced he had to stop drinking, who had no excuse for drinking, who exhibited splendid judgment and determination
in all his other concerns, yet was flat on his back nevertheless.
4.
... judgment and
ideas were followed by many ...
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
5.
... judgment can
ruin our relation with another ...
12&12 p.91,
Step Ten
One unkind tirade or one willful snap judgment can ruin our relation with another person for a whole day, or maybe a whole year.
6.
... judgment, fortified
by considerable experience, is sound, ...
12&12 p.135,
Tradition Two
The elder statesman is
the one who sees the wisdom of the group's decision, who holds no resentment over his reduced status, whose judgment, fortified by considerable experience, is sound, and
who is willing to sit quietly on the sidelines
patiently awaiting developments.
7.
... judgment he
was utterly hopeless; he could ...
BB p.26,
There Is A Solution
In the doctor's judgment he
was utterly hopeless;
he could never regain his
position in society and
he would have to place himself under lock and key or hire a bodyguard if he expected to live long.
8.
... judgment of
what has been right and ...
12&12 p.50,
Step Four
Using his best judgment of what has been right and
what has been wrong, he might make a rough survey of his conduct with
respect to his primary
instincts for sex, security, and society.
9.
... judgment, their
common sense, their will power?
BB p.107,
To Wives
10.
... judgment will
suggest that we ought to ...
12&12 p.84,
Step Nine
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