The only way to make sense of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

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"Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command."

- Alan Watts

Love

"The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention."

- Alan Watts

Awareness

"But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us."

- Alan Watts

Awareness

"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

Awareness

"What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously."

- Alan Watts

Awareness

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"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

Change

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

- Anaïs Nin

Change

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Change

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

Change

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

Change