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I don't think creativity is mine to maintain. It automatically comes when we declare that I am an expression of life, and life will express itself through me in the most playful and wonderful of ways, if I let it.

Richard Bach

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Richard Bach
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: June 23
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Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, teachers.
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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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Life's battles don't always go to the strongest or fastest sooner or later those who win are those who think they can.
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True enjoy stories never ever have endings.
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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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We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill.
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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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Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it.
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Some religions believe that there's a hierarchy, that you don't have a connection, but you must go through the shaman or the priest or whoever the religious leader is. And that's what surprises me, that some people who find a huge value in these kinds of systems also seem to enjoy ILLUSIONS. I can't figure it out.
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If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.
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I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.
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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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Anybody who's ever mattered, anybody who's ever been happy, anybody who's ever given any gift into the world has been a divinely selfish soul, living for his own best interest. No exceptions.
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Your harshest truths are dreams, and your gentlest dreams are true.
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To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.
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There are two tests that we [writers] have for all of our writing: So What? and Who Cares? There is an answer to both. The answer to Who Cares is that a reader cares, if the writing is good. The answer to So What is that these ideas give us completely new understanding, change our sense of who we [people] are and why we're here [on this planet].
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There is something to astrology for those who believe in astrology, as there is something to medicine for those who believe in medicine. Every system works when we give our heart to it.
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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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