Same with anyone who's been flying for years and loves it still... we're part of a world we deeply love. Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we're one with the principle of flight, the magic of being aloft in the wind!

- Richard Bach

Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

- Richard Bach

Get this in mind early: We never grow up.

- Richard Bach

Here is a test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.

- Richard Bach

Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.

- Richard Bach

Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.

- Richard Bach

I know there's a principle of spirit. It works without space-time. I am subject to that principle, in spirit and in belief of body. Learn how spirit works, a few simple rules, living a perfect spiritual life is easy.

- Richard Bach

Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.

- Richard Bach

Learning is finding out what you already know.

- Richard Bach

You teach best what you most need to learn.

- Richard Bach

Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.

- Richard Bach

The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.

- Richard Bach

Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.

- Richard Bach

Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it.

- Richard Bach

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost.

- Richard Bach

A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.

- Richard Bach

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.

- Richard Bach

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

To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.

- Richard Bach

Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.

- Richard Bach