Jesus was not the man he was as a result of making Jesus Christ his personal savior.
ALAN WATTSFaith is an act of trust in the unknown.
More Alan Watts Quotes
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Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present.
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When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.
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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
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The present is always changing the past.
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I am what happens between the maternity ward and the Crematorium.
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One is a great deal less anxious if one feels perfectly free to be anxious, and the same may be said of guilt.
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Society is our extended mind and body.
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It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description.
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Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.
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The frightened mind that runs away from everyday terrors meets the seeking mind that wants a better world.
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We must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we’re in and reverse our thinking and see that the past always flows back form the present.
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What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously.
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A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.
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Do not let the rapidity with which these thoughts can change deceive you into feeling that you think them all at once.
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To travel is to be alive, but to get somewhere is to be dead, for as our own proverb says, To travel well is better than to arrive.
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