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Nothing happens by chance, my friend... No such thing as luck. (Richard Bach)
But the speed was power, and the speed was joy, and the speed was pure beauty. View quote
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Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now. View quote
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nobody means to get carried away in mediocrity, but it happens, it happens unless you think about everything you do, unless you make every choice the best one you know how to make. View quote
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A tiny change today brings a dramatically different tomorrow. View quote
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Wrong turns are as important as right turns. More important, sometimes. View quote
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Listen,' he said. 'It's important. We are all. Free. To do. Whatever. We want. To do. View quote
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It must happen to us all...We pack up what we've learned so far and leave the familiar behind. No fun, that shearing separation, but somewhere within, we must dimly know that saying goodbye to safety brings the only security we'll ever know. View quote
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Your whole body, from wingtip to wingtip," Jonathan would say, other times, "is nothing more than your thought itself, in a form you can see. Break the chains of your thought, and you break the chains of your body, too. View quote
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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. View quote
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Of course there's destiny, but destiny doesn't push you where you don't want to go. You're the ones who choose. Destiny is up to you. (Richard Bach)
It doesn't take time to change once you understand the problem... Somebody hands you a rattlesnake, it doesn't take long to drop it, does it? View quote
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Next to ‘God', ‘love' is the word most mangled in every language. View quote
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Character comes from following our highest sense of right, from trusting ideas without being sure they'll work. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it. View quote
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One school is finished, and the time has come for another to begin. View quote
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Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even got the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand! View quote
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It's not when you start that makes your success in the world, but when you quit. View quote
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There are grand rewards for those who pick the high hard roads, but those rewards are hidden by years. (Richard Bach)
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. View quote
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Know that ever about you stands the reality of love, and each moment you have the power to transform your world by what you have learned. View quote
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A moment later Jonathan's body wavered in the air, shimmering, and began to go transparent. "Don't let them spread silly rumors about me, or make me a god. O. K., Fletch? I'm a seagull. I like to fly, maybe... View quote
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One challenge of our adventure on earth is to rise above dead systems... wars, nations, destructions... to refuse to be a part of them, and express the highest selves we know how to be. View quote
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