"Faith is a state of openness or trust." — Alan Watts

"Faith is a state of openness or trust."

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347 Quotes by Alan Watts

Alan Watts has 347 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The power of memories and expectations is such that for most human beings, the past and the future are not…
Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of…
If the earth is man's extended body, to be loved and respected as one's own body, those who do no…
The sound of the rain needs no translation.
You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it.
Man is a little germ that lives on an unimportant rock ball that revolves about a small star at the…
But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora…
If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of…
The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance. Like music also, it is fulfilled in each moment of its…
To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union…
We usually don't look. We overlook.

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More Faith Quotes

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I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western… — Karen Armstrong
Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines… — Karen Armstrong
Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as… — Margaret Atwood
In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. — Saint Augustine
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel… — Saint Augustine

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