From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... tolerant?
12&12 p.24,
Step One
2.
... tolerant, and
just, that we ought to ...
12&12 p.29,
Step Two
We were still sure that we ought to be fairly honest, tolerant, and just, that we ought to be ambitious and hardworking.
3.
... tolerant evaporates
on the spot.
12&12 p.91,
Step Ten
When we speak or act hastily or rashly, the ability to be fair-minded and tolerant evaporates on the spot.
4.
... tolerant view
of each and every one.
BB p.67,
How It Works
We cannot be helpful to all people, but at least God will show us how to take a kindly and tolerant view of each and every one.
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