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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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1.
... results.   12&12 p.23, Step One
This attitude brought immediate and practical results.

2.
... results.   12&12 p.27, Step Two
I had to admit that A.A. showed results, prodigious results.

3.
... results.   12&12 p.38, Step Three
But dependence upon an A.A. group or upon a Higher Power hasn't produced any baleful results.

4.
... results.   12&12 p.119, Step Twelve
He persistently tries all of A.A.'s Twelve Steps in his home, often with fine results.


5.
... results.   BB p.48, We Agnostics   Go to page 48 in the Big Book
The practical individual of today is a stickler for facts and results.


6.
... results are to be expected.   BB p.99, Working With Others   Go to page 98 in the Big Book
In many homes this is a difficult thing to do, but it must be done if any results are to be expected.


7.
... results as well as I could.   BB p.138, To Employers   Go to page 138 in the Big Book
This seemed to me like an opportunity to be helpful, so I spent two hours talking about alcoholism, the malady, and described the symptoms and results as well as I could.


8.
... results can be had under their own ...   BB p.569(571), Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.   Display entire Appendix III
Dr. G. Kirby Collier, psychiatrist: "I have felt that A.A. is a group unto themselves and their best results can be had under their own guidance, as a result of their philosophy.

9.
... results do follow.   12&12 p.120, Step Twelve
With clear understanding and right, grown-up attitudes, very happy results do follow.


10.
... results, even though it was impossible for ...   BB p.46, We Agnostics   Go to page 46 in the Big Book
We found that as soon as we were able to lay aside prejudice and express even a willingness to believe in a Power greater than ourselves, we commenced to get results, even though it was impossible for any of us to fully define or comprehend that Power, which is God.

11.
... results followed, we felt different; in fact ...   12&12 p.97, Step Eleven
Of course we finally did experiment, and when unexpected results followed, we felt different; in fact we knew different; and so we were sold on meditation and prayer.


12.
... results from this book, particularly from those ...   BB xiv, Foreword to First Edition   Display entire Foreword to First Edition
We shall be interested to hear from those who are getting results from this book, particularly from those who have commenced work with other alcoholics.


13.
... results in poor Catholics becoming better Catholics."   BB p.572(574), Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A.   Display entire Appendix V
There is something spiritual about A.A. too, and Catholic participation in it almost invariably results in poor Catholics becoming better Catholics."

14.
... results in rebuffs and other consequences which ...   12&12 p.111, Step Twelve
Here again we are presented with the temptation to overmanage things, and sometimes this results in rebuffs and other consequences which are hard to take.

15.
... results normal people are getting from self-sufficiency.   12&12 p.37, Step Three
Should his own image in the mirror be too awful to contemplate (and it usually is), he might first take a look at the results normal people are getting from self-sufficiency.

16.
... results of prayer are beyond question.   12&12 p.104, Step Eleven
In A.A. we have found that the actual good results of prayer are beyond question.


17.
... results often follow such a reunion.   BB p.134, The Family Afterward   Go to page 134 in the Big Book
Marvelous results often follow such a reunion.

18.
... results, prodigious results.   12&12 p.27, Step Two
I had to admit that A.A. showed results, prodigious results.


19.
... results rather than methods?   BB p.144, To Employers   Go to page 144 in the Big Book
After all, are you not looking for results rather than methods?


20.
... results, the family will perhaps want to ...   BB p.99, Working With Others   Go to page 99 in the Big Book
After they have seen tangible results, the family will perhaps want to go along.

21.
... results thereof, they could have no other ...   12&12 p.140, Tradition Three
Except for their guzzling, and the unfortunate results thereof, they could have no other complications.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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