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If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.

Richard Bach

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Richard Bach
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: June 23
Aircraft Pilot
Military Officer
Novelist
Opinion Journalist
Philosopher
Prosaist
Writer
Oak Park
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We know nothing until intuition agrees.
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It’s not when you start that makes your success in the world, but when you quit.
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We design our lives through the power of choices.
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Nobody comes to Earth to dodge problems. We come here to take 'em on.
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Reality lies far beyond space and time, and I need to know why.
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One way to pick a future is to believe it’s inevitable.
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He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all
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When you're flying, an airplane doesn't care who you are it doesn't care how much money you make or don't make. All it cares about is: How well do you fly? How well do you know the airplane? How well do you know the sky?
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Our disasters have been some of the best things that ever happened to us. And what we swore were blessings have been some of the worst.
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We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture... We can drag it behind us untouched, we can pound it into gravel, we can shape it into glory.
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It took time to learn that the hard thing about writing is to let the story write itself, while one sits at the typewriter and does as little thinking as possible. It happened over and over again, and the beginner learned - when you start puzzling over an idea, and slowing down on the keys, the writing gets worse and worse.
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An easy life doesn't teach us anything. In the end it's the learning that matters: what we've learned and how we've grown
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Two thousand years ago, five thousand, they didn't have a word for imagination, and faith was the best they could come up with for a pretty solemn bunch of followers.
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Look in the mirror and one thing is sure: what we see is not who we are.
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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
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The world is a dream, you say, and it’s lovely, sometimes. Sunset. Clouds. Sky.” “No. The image is a dream. The beauty is real. Can you see the difference?
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You've given up your whole life to be the person you are now. Is it worth it?
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Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?
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And like no other sculpture in the history of art, the dead engine and dead airframe come to life at the touch of a human hand, and join their life with the pilot's own.
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