Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it.
RICHARD BACHI’ve spent so many years waiting for publishers to consider whether they wanted to print a book of mine, making contracts, taking months to fit it into the Fall list or the Spring list, fitting it into an advertising plan.
More Richard Bach Quotes
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Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.
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The questions are diamonds you hold in the light.
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If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they’re yours; if they don’t they never were.
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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy.
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Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.
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There’s a spirit in anything, I think, into which we weave our soul. Not many pilots talk about it, but they think about it in the quiet dark of a night flight.
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Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true.
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The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
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Look with your understanding, find out what you already know, and you’ll see the way to fly.
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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!
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Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.
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Civilization… wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
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Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.
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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
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Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.
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Can miles truly separate you from friends… If you want to be with someone you love, aren’t you already there?
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t.
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One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience.
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You teach best what you most need to learn.
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When we hold something, anything, in our thought, then somehow coincidence leads us in the direction that we’ve been wishing to lead ourselves.
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Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us!
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I’ve owned 41 airplanes. A few of them would talk with me. This little seaplane, though, we’ve had long conversations in flight.
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If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.
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A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.
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Don’t be dismayed by good-byes.
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Not being known doesn’t stop the truth from being true.
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