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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
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Whatever it is that calls us, that's our path. And as we walk that path, we have a chance to shine forth who we are. It affects other people around us.
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One of the cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience.
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No one does anything uncharacteristic of who they are.
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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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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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The best way to avoid responsibility is to say, 'I've got responsibilities.
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Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.
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Boredom between two people doesn't come from being together physically. It comes from being apart mentally and spiritually.
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Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.
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Did you ever feel that you were missing someone you had never met?
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One way to pick a future is to believe it’s inevitable.
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I like that you can open up any one of my books anywhere and immediately be lost. I just love them so much.
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It had never gotten old for him, flying. Never gone boring. Every engine start was a new adventure, guiding the spirit of a lovely machine back into life every takeoff blending his spirit with its own to do what's never been done in history, to lift away from the ground and fly.
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Like everything else, Fletcher. Practice.
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What would our lives be like without tests, odds against us, adventure, risk?
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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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Shop for security over happiness and we buy it at that price.
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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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A writer, or a beginning writer, is faced by the huge walls of self-consciousness. Most people think, What if I say the wrong thing? What if I don't sound erudite and sophisticated? I'll be considered a fool. In time, with a lot of practice, you realize that's your foolishness is your gift.
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What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
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