Overend Watts Quotes & Sayings

The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness. — Theodosia Garrison

Entertainment has seduced us into believing that we have a chance to live the life they live in the movies. Even the people in the movies don't live that life. It doesn't take 135 minutes to make a life, it takes almost a century. Everything doesn't depend on what happens in the next ninety seconds. Ever. — Seth Godin

It's in an inland sea that the river of my life ended. — Fernando Pessoa

But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned" (1 Corinthians 2:14). God and His Word, in essence or essential nature, is truth (Deuteronomy 32:4; Psalms 5:5; 33:4; 105:5; 119:151, 160; John 1:17; 14:6; 16:13). Many Christians consider all truth as God's truth, yet they will look to other sources beyond the Bible. However, the only reliable source of truth is God's inerrant Word, the Bible (Psalm 18:30; John 8:31-32; 2 Timothy 3:16-17). All other sources are fallible and cannot be used as the measure for truth. — Paul Smith

It takes repetitive exposure over time to a new idea before that idea becomes a natural part of your way of thinking and being. — Jack Canfield

Everyone was like the faces on a playing card, upside down either way. — Saul Bellow

I believe you should be a gentleman, and that's old-fashioned. — John Schneider

No new choices are introduced by raising the specter of disaster. These become opportunities for swearing new allegiance to technology. The solution is to discover new technologies that will correct and modify the harm either potentially or already caused by present technologies. — Donald Phillip Verene