Quote by Alan Watts
To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you

To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you dont 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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And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on. – Alan Watts

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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. – Alan Watts

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Religion is not a department of life it is something that enters into the whole of it. – Alan Watts

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Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof. – Khalil Gibran

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Once youre successful with a certain kind of music, its hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful. – Roberta Flack

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Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. Its impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God. – Charles Stanley

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What does God the Father look like? Although Ive never seen Him, I believe – as with the Holy Spirit – He looks like Jesus looked on earth. – Benny Hinn

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But what we can do, as flawed as we are, is still see God in other people, and do our best to help them find their own grace. Thats what I strive to do, thats what I pray to do every day. – Barack Obama

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When it comes to raising civilized kids there are no hard rules, but there are two things on which most parents agree: Boys are generally wilder than girls, and adolescents are wilder than kids of any other age. If youve got an adolescent boy, youre in the sweet spot for trouble. – Jeffrey Kluger

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