Alan Watts Quotes

Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.

Alan Watts

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Working on the film really made me confront my opinions about change and gentrification.

Jim McKay

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I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.

Jo Stafford

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Britain, today, educates 4.8 million primary school children in Britain. And we educate five million primary school children around the developing world, at a cost of 2.5 per cent of what we spend on British children.

Andrew Mitchell

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You know, I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell.

Maynard James Keenan

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It's super easy to do what Conor does. He earned something. Then, he looks over the fence - he looks for something new - and it's very easy to be motivated for something new.

Max Holloway

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I would be remiss when talking about beauty secrets to not say that one of the best is to care about the world around you. That's what really matters.

Christie Brinkley

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Sadly, I think that 'Children of Men' has only become an increasingly relevant and realistic portrait of where we are in the world.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

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All actresses give good performances, but everybody doesn't get the right roles.

Anushka Shetty

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Old-style management is irrelevant.

Peter Diamandis

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We are all good at things - a varied assortment of things - and we all desperately need to find out what those things are for our self-esteem. If there is anything young people need, it is confidence and an identity and a purpose.

Renee Elise Goldsberry

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When the child begins to think and to make use of the written language to express his rudimentary thinking, he is ready for elementary work; and this fitness is a question not of age or other incidental circumstance but of mental maturity.

Maria Montessori

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We've tried to get as much supply into California as we can.

Kenneth Lay

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