"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
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"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.“
-Alan Watts
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"I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is."
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"No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now."
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"So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself."
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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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"But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be."
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."
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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
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"You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you."
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"I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me."
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"To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly."
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"Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity."
-Lord Acton
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