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Life tells you nothing, it shows you everything.

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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Shows
Everything
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Life

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Money is a great isolator. In fact, we don't even need to have money or make money, we only need to be perceived as having money to be isolated in the strangest ways from most of the community around us. It reaches the point where a person with money spends a great deal of time reacting to people who are reacting to the money.
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I'm a writer as rarely as possible, when forced by an idea too lovely to let die unwritten
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If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.
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Reason and intellect are opening wedges in an understanding of reality.
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Then be sure of one thing: The Is has imagined it quite a bit better than you have. The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't.
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Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.
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All of us are called by something in this world that attracts us. And it doesn't matter what it is - you can be an engine mechanic or an aviator or you can be someone who loves their flower garden or the world of commerce or sailboats.
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The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't.
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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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Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it.
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Does anybody learn writing, or do they just touch someone who lets them see the power of the deleted word?
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Character comes from following our highest sense of right, from trusting ideas without being sure they’ll work.
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Two things I do value a lot, intimacy and the capacity for joy, didn't seem to be on anyone else s list. I felt like the stranger in a strange land, and decided I'd better not marry the natives.
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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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Every problem in your life carries a gift inside it.
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One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience. When we hold something, anything, in our thought, then somehow coincidence leads us in the direction that we've been wishing to lead ourselves.
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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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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.
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In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea.
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Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.
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