Richard Bach
Richard Bach
Richard David Bach is an American writer. Bach is widely known as the author of some hugely popular 1970s best-sellers, including Jonathan Livingston Seagulland Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah. Bach has authored numerous works of fiction and non-fiction, including Oneand Out of My Mind...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth23 June 1936
CountryUnited States of America
dream jonathan-livingston-seagull given
You're never given a dream without the power to make it true.
jonathan-livingston-seagull worst jonathan-seagull
Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us!
fun odds sea
We're the bridge across forever, arching above the sea, adventuring for our pleasure, living mysteries for the fun of it, choosing disasters triumphs challenges impossible odds, testing ourselves over and again, learning love and love and love!
school jonathan-livingston-seagull jonathan-seagull
One school is finished, and the time has come for another to begin.
stories jonathan-livingston-seagull love-story
That’s why love stories don’t have endings! They don’t have endings because love doesn’t end.
ideas perfect jonathan-livingston-seagull
He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all
practice jonathan-livingston-seagull jonathan-seagull
Like everything else, Fletcher. Practice.
body jonathan-livingston-seagull break
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.
law gulls jonathan-livingston-seagull
The only true law is that which leads to freedom,
morning sea gold
It was morning, and the new sun sparkled gold across the ripples of a gentle sea.
space overcoming jonathan-livingston-seagull
Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.
misunderstood devil jonathan-livingston-seagull
Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.
doers others reminding teaching
Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers and teachers.
choice choose drawn events
Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.