Richard Bach
Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even got the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand!Collection: Fighting
No matter how qualified you are, you won't reach a better life until you imagine it.Collection: Law Of Attraction
I have always wanted an adventurous life. It took a long time to realize that I was the only one who could make an adventurous life happen to me.Collection: Adventurous Life
What a delighted fascination it is, to stand aside and watch our dearest friend perform on stage without us.Collection: Fascination
Humanity is not a gift of nature, it is a spiritual achievement to be earned.Collection: Spiritual
My way of writing a book is completely disorganized - to hurl myself at the problem, over and over.Collection: Book
We love action and adventure, but we use it to go out and start wars and kill people.Collection: War
Reputation is what people think you are. Character is who you really are. Take care of your character and your reputation will take care of itself. The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.Collection: Character
When we're born on this planet, we're taught to believe that what we see is real. But as we grow in understanding, we recognize first that we've been hypnotized by that reaching, and second that it's within our power to de-hypnotize ourselves. And as we do that, the illusion appears to change, to come in harmony with what we most value. If we most value love, we will begin to see more and more love and joy and adventure-creative expressions of life shimmering everywhere around us.Collection: Real
The ideas behind the words are simple ones that work in everyday life; find what we most want to do; do it, no matter what; and in the doing be guaranteed a very difficult and a very happy lifetime.Collection: Life
Like most writers, we like to find what we know and pass it along to anyone who cares. When that's done, as soon as we've said the best we can say, there's nothing else about us that's remotely interesting to anybody else, and we go back behind the walls. We can be intimate in books, we can be intimate in talks, but then we need time to be alone.Collection: Wall
You can achieve a goal; you never really achieve your purpose, because your purpose is ongoing. It never stops.Collection: Goal
You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way".Collection: Inspirational
If we must lose wife or husband when we live to our highest right, we lose an unhappy marriage as well, and we gain ourselves. But if a marriage is born between two already self-discovered, what a lovely adventure begins, hurricanes and all.Collection: Funny
One of the cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience.Collection: Thinking
We design our lives through the power of choices.Collection: Graduation
You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self. Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. You're always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.Collection: Spiritual
Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, teachers.Collection: Inspirational
No one does anything uncharacteristic of who they are.Collection: Doe
We choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome.Collection: Overcoming
Just be who you are, calm and clear and bright. Automatically, as we shine who we are, asking ourselves every minute is this what I really want to do, doing it only when we answer yes, automatically that turns away those who have nothing to learn from who we are and attracts those who do, and from whom we have to learn, as well.Collection: Learning
Hate is love without enough data.Collection: Hate
Life tells you nothing, it shows you everything.Collection: Life
You choose, you live the consequences. Every yes, no, maybe, creates the school you call your personal experience.Collection: School
The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.Collection: Respect
To bring anything into your life, imagine that it’s already there.Collection: Inspirational
A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.Collection: Quitting
Our soulmate is someone who shares our deepest longings, our sense of direction. When we’re two balloons, and together our direction is up, chances are we’ve found the right person. Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.Collection: Soulmate
The big thing about writing is three commands: Have fun. Don’t think. Don’t care.Collection: Fun
We’re the bridge across forever, arching above the sea, adventuring for our pleasure, living mysteries for the fun of it, choosing disasters triumphs challenges impossible odds, testing ourselves over and again, learning love and love and love!Collection: Fun
One must first learn to fall if one would fly...Collection: Firsts
It’s easy to live the expected and conventional. It’s when you live the unexpected that you start having fun with your life.Collection: Fun
Everything in this book may be wrong. – The Savior’s Manual.Collection: Book
I don’t think any of my books tell the reader anything new. But they do remind, in a time that is strident and screeching about the limitations of this world and all the trouble we can get ourselves into.Collection: Book
You don’t love hatred and evil, of course. You have to practice and see the real gull, the good in every one of them, and to help them see it in themselves. That’s what I mean by love.Collection: Real
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not. Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.Collection: Real
My way of writing a book is completely disorganized – to hurl myself at the problem, over and over.Collection: Book
Individuals somehow are led to find my books at times that are important to them. The mail that I get very, very often will say, “I was at a difficult time in my life, and someone gave me a copy.”Collection: Book