From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... wonderful.
BB p.17,
There Is A Solution
But there exists among us a
fellowship, a friendliness, and an understanding which is indescribably wonderful.
2.
... wonderful.
BB p.61,
How It Works
Life would be wonderful.
3.
... wonderful as
time passes.
BB p.8,
Bill's Story
I was to know happiness,
peace, and usefulness,
in a way of life that is incredibly more wonderful as time passes.
4.
... wonderful blessing
to be relieved of the ...
BB p.180,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
5.
... wonderful energy
it releases and the eager ...
12&12 p.109,
Step Twelve
The wonderful energy it releases and the eager action by which it carries
our message to the next suffering alcoholic and
which finally translates the Twelve Steps into action upon all our affairs is the payoff, the magnificent
reality, of Alcoholics Anonymous.
6.
... wonderful excuse
for avoiding an inventory.
12&12 p.45,
Step Four
7.
... wonderful Fellowship
we had, how well we ...
12&12 p.152,
Tradition Five
8.
... wonderful friend
of A.A., died in the ...
BB p.572(574),
Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A.
9.
... wonderful is
the feeling that we do ...
12&12 p.124,
Step Twelve
Still more wonderful is the feeling that we
do not have to be specially distinguished among our
fellows in order to be useful and profoundly happy.
10.
... wonderful light
falls upon this foggy scene.
12&12 p.49,
Step Four
Once we have a complete willingness to take inventory, and exert ourselves to do the job thoroughly, a wonderful light falls upon this foggy scene.
11.
... wonderful revelation.
12&12 p.40,
Step Three
To all of us, this was a most wonderful revelation.
12.
... wonderful supply.
12&12 p.99,
Step Eleven
We won't have far to seek; the
great men and women of all religions have
left us a wonderful supply.
13.
... wonderful thing.
BB p.116,
To Wives
When we do that, we find it solves our problems too;
the ensuing lack of fear, worry and hurt feelings is a wonderful thing.
14.
... wonderful thing
had happened.
12&12 p.149,
Tradition Four
15.
... wonderful thing
to feel a part.
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
We commenced to make many fast friends and a fellowship
has grown up among us of which it is a wonderful thing to feel a part.
16.
... wonderful ties,
for you will escape disaster ...
BB p.152,
A Vision For You
You will be bound to them
with new and wonderful ties, for you will escape disaster together and you will commence shoulder to shoulder your common journey.
17.
... wonderful world,
no matter what your present ...
BB p.100,
Working With Others
Follow the dictates of a
Higher Power and you will presently live in a new and wonderful world, no matter what your present circumstances!
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