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“Get this in mind early: We never grow up.”

“Character comes from following our highest sense of right, from trusting ideas without being sure they’ll work.”

Source: One

“Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true.”

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“The world is a dream, you say, and it’s lovely, sometimes. Sunset. Clouds. Sky.”

“No. The image is a dream. The beauty is real. Can you see the difference?”

Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“Choose a love and work to make it true, and somehow, something will happen, something you couldn’t plan, will come along to move like to like, to set you loose, to set you on the way to your next brick wall.”

Source: Running from Safety: An Adventure of the Spirit

“When we put up with any situation we don’t have to put up with, it’s not because we’re dumb. We put up with it, because we want the lesson only that situation can teach, and we want it more than freedom myself.”

Source: Running from Safety: An Adventure of the Spirit

“How easy it is to be compassionate when it's yourself you see in trouble.”

Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it.”

Source: One

“To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.”

Richard Bach book Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.”

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
Context: You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self.
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.

“One school is finished, and the time has come for another to begin.”

Richard Bach book Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“The simplest things are often the truest.”

“Everything is exactly as it is for a reason.
The crumb on your table is
no mystical reminder of this morning's cookie,
it is there because you have chosen not to remove it.
No exceptions.”

Richard Bach book Messiah's Handbook: Reminders for the Advanced Soul

Source: Messiah's Handbook: Reminders for the Advanced Soul

“don't you think between here and now we will see each other once or twice?”

“The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.”

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)

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

Richard Bach book Nothing by Chance

Source: Nothing by Chance

“The original sin is to limit the Is.”

Richard Bach book Illusions

—Don't.
Source: Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)

“There are grand rewards for those who pick the high hard roads, but those rewards are hidden by years.”

Source: One

“You don't love hatred and evil, of course. You have to practice and see the real gull, the good in every one of them, and to help them see it in themselves. That's what I mean by love.”

Richard Bach book Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Source: Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“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.”

Source: The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story