Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. Richard Bach More Quotes by Richard Bach More Quotes From Richard Bach Remember where you came from, where you're going, and why you created this mess you got yourself into in the first place. Richard Bach persistence determination acceptance The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it. Richard Bach good-morning happiness love I'm a writer as rarely as possible, when forced by an idea too lovely to let die unwritten Richard Bach lovely dies ideas If we want to end this lifetime higher than we began, we can expect an uphill road. Richard Bach ends lifetime want You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however. Richard Bach cute inspirational life 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. You're always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past. Richard Bach future real spiritual The creative, loving-something life is also the healthy one. There is healing and protection in doing what makes you happy. Richard Bach healthy creative healing Anyone desperate enough for suicide... should be desperate enough to go to creative extremes to solve problems: elope at midnight, stow away on the boat to New Zealand and start over, do what they always wanted to do but were afraid to try. Richard Bach starting-over suicidal suicide If we must lose wife or husband when we live to our highest right, we lose an unhappy marriage as well, and we gain ourselves. But if a marriage is born between two already self-discovered, what a lovely adventure begins, hurricanes and all. Richard Bach husband adventure funny When we come to the last moment of this lifetime and we look back across it, the only thing that's going to matter is 'What is the quality of our love?' Richard Bach quality love life There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts. Richard Bach wisdom spiritual happiness Sense of family is enormously important to me. In the larger sense, we're all of us family; we're all of us soulmates. Richard Bach soulmate important Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even get the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand! And then another hundred lives until we began to learn that there is such a thing as perfection, and another hundred again to get the idea that our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth... we choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome. Richard Bach fighting perfection ideas 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. Richard Bach wall way moving Did you ever feel that you were missing someone you had never met? Richard Bach missing-someone mets missing 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. Richard Bach law wish thinking I’m here not because I am supposed to be here, or because I’m trapped here, but because I’d rather be with you than anywhere else in the world. Richard Bach marriage hope world We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture... We can drag it behind us untouched, we can pound it into gravel, we can shape it into glory. Richard Bach sculpture block tools Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. Richard Bach real-friends happiness friendship You will begin to touch heaven, Jonathan, in the moment that you touch perfect speed. And that isn’t flying a thousand miles an hour, or a million, or flying at the speed of light. Because any number is a limit, and perfection doesn’t have limits. Perfect speed, my son, is being there. Richard Bach light numbers son
