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There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.

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Richard Bach
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: June 23
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Before you'll change, something important must be at risk.
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The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own.
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Your whole body, from wingtip to wingtip, Jonathan would say, other times, is nothing more than your thought itself, in a form you can see. Break the chains of your thought, and you break the chains of your body, too.
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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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If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it, we'll always be its victim.
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We [people] have a teacher! The teacher is ourselves! We already know everything we need to know - our challenge is to discover that we know it. Turning to gurus, I think, we become guru-dependent, no different from drug-dependent, alcohol-dependent - needing an outside force to control our lives.
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You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.
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We're all the sons of God, or children of the Is, or ideas of the Mind, or however else you want to say it.
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What would our lives be like without tests, odds against us, adventure, risk?
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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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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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