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It’s not when you start that makes your success in the world, but when you quit.

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
Illinois
Richard Bach
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So this world, I think, and an indefinite number of other worlds of our creation, are also - we're here for fun we're here for learning we're here for remembering who we are, and who we are, are expressions of life so absolutely linked with the life that is, always was, always will be.
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The space for what you want is already filled with what you settled for instead.
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Nobody comes to Earth to dodge problems. We come here to take 'em on.
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Mistakes - call them unexpected learning experiences.
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How much to learn if we could spend one hour, spend twenty minutes, with the us we will become! How much could we say to the us we were.
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nobody means to get carried away in mediocrity, but it happens, it happens unless you think about everything you do, unless you make every choice the best one you know how to make.
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Everything of this life as a mortal is fiction. It seems real, but...
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Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.
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Live enough of what you've always dreamed of doing, and there's no room left for feeling bad.
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Good and evil are not what our parents told us, not what our church tells us, or our country, not what anybody else tells us! All of us decide good and evil for ourselves, automatically, by choosing what we want to do!
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Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true.
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I think the source of our sorrow and the source of our joy are intimately entwined. Our sorrow is that we have forgotten who we are, we have forgotten we are one with that source of all life - absolutely indestructible, perfect, joyful. The source of our joy is when we remember that.
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Perspective - Use It or Lose It. If you turned to this page, you're forgetting that what is going on around you is not reality. Think about that.
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The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't.
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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.
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Grief is no more necessary when we understand death than fear is necessary when we understand flying.
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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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I AM! YOU ARE! AND LOVE: IS ALL: THAT MATTERS!
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