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Quote of Alan Watts - To have faith is to trust...


Biography - Alan Watts:

British philosopher, writer and speaker.
Born: 1915 - Died: 1973
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
United Kingdom

To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.



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Quotes for: trust


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Quotes about trust:


It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.





Be confident: Truth is not the end of the way, it is the way itself.





Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.





The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.





Confidence raises the soul.





And suddenly you know: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.











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Alan Watts also said...


The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.





A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with reality, and lives in a world of illusion.





You can't live at all, unless you can live fully now.





Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.





No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.





Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.












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