Quote by Alan Watts
In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, an

In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all. – Alan Watts

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How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god. – Alan Watts

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

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Future
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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. – Alan Watts

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Live Now
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The enemies of the Christian religion and the Law of God confuse law with faith. – Randall Terry

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Faith

I believe there is a moral sense and a global ethic that commands attention from people of every religion and every faith, and people of no faith. But I think whats new is that we now have the capacity to communicate instantaneously across frontiers right across the world. – Gordon Brown

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Faith

Often, we are quick to find blame with others but yet are unable to give constructive responses. There seems to be a tendency to doubt almost everything. Do we not have faith in our own peoples strengths and in our institutions? Can we afford distrust amongst ourselves? – Pratibha Patil

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Faith

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Hopefully with each thing that you do youre learning something, youre growing, and youre pushing yourself a little harder in some way or another. So I think youd be in real trouble if each new thing that you create didnt feel like Oh, wow. I feel like Im doing something a little different this time. – Rian Johnson

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Learning

Love is the answer, and you know that for sure Love is a flower, youve got to let it grow. – John Lennon

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Men and fish are alike. They both get into trouble when they open their mouths. – Author Unknown

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I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution. – Jonathan Swift

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