Playfulness Quotes
Playfulness Quotes
Explore our collection of Playfulness quotes, carefully curated to inspire, motivate and provide timeless wisdom.
"When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"This is the real secret of life -- to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"Life is like music for its own sake. We are living in an eternal now, and when we listen to music we are not listening to the past, we are not listening to the future, we are listening to an expanded present. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
-- Alan Watts"The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego."
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Playfulness quotes are concise, memorable sayings that capture timeless wisdom about playfulness, drawn from philosophers, leaders, authors and thinkers across cultures and centuries.
Some of the most celebrated playfulness quotes come from Alan Watts, among many others featured on this page.
Popular playfulness quotes include: "To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego." -- Alan Watts Also: "The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless. A quiet truth behind the illusion of the ego." -- Alan Watts.
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