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Alan Watts Quotes

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.

Alan Watts

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: english
Birth: January 6, 1915 - November 16, 1973

Topics

Faith Water Trust Yourself Relax

If the workers took a notion they could stop all speeding trains; every ship upon the ocean they can tie with mighty chains.

Joe Hill

Ocean Ship Stop Chains Mighty Tie

I grew up in a little town with about 6,000 or 7,000 people. I always knew from 11 or 12 years old that I wanted to be a writer, and I always wanted to write about growing up in a place like that that's small and you don't fit into.

John Corey Whaley

People Growing Up Small You Place

'Bottle Rocket' is an underdog.

Jeff Giles

Underdog Rocket Bottle

The McJob tag is misleading, and demeaning to our staff and franchisees.

Steve Easterbrook

Misleading Demeaning Our Tag Staff

Real or not, when a person denies God, they often try and fill that higher power void with something else.

Steven Crowder

God Power Person Try Real Something

It took me a long time to stumble upon a sound, and I figured out I wanted to kinda sing rapper's lyrics.

Mike Posner

Time Me Long Long Time Sound Rapper

I'm a news junkie.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

News

How could a guy sitting in a cave in Afghanistan, have... plotted so perfectly the hijacking of four planes and then guaranteed that three of them would end up precisely on their targets?

Michael Moore

End Three Sitting Cave Afghanistan

The background - your own history - is way more important than what you can achieve as a professional.

Javier Bardem

History You Professional Achieve Way

Karma, when properly understood, is just the mechanics through which consciousness manifests.

Deepak Chopra

Karma Through Consciousness Just

The one simple lesson to draw from President Obama's legacy: do not start off with a compromise. They won't meet you in the middle. Instead, what we need is an unapologetic progressive leader.

Chelsea Manning

Leader Simple Legacy Start You Meet

I know how I felt when I saw things like 'Fame' on television when I was growing up and how that was an exceptional magnet for me to want to explore the theater. I can only assume that 'Smash' is doing that for anyone who is halfway interested in theater already.

Brian d'Arcy James

Me Growing Up Doing Television I Can