He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being, that whatever stands against that freedom must be set aside, be it ritual or superstition or limitation in any form. "Set aside," came a voice from the multitude, "even if it be the Law of the Flock?" "The only true law is that which leads to freedom," Jonathan said. "There is no other.
Richard BachSome choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.
Richard BachYour friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.
Richard BachIf you're always looking at someone else, trying to imitate them, how can your natural gifts ever emerge?
Richard BachI do not enjoy writing at all. If I can turn my back on an idea, out there in the dark, if I can avoid opening the door to it, I won't even reach for a pencil.
Richard Bach