Richard Bach Quotes

“Cherish yesterday, Dream tomorrow, Live today.”

“Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.”

“Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.”

“If you want to meet someone who can fix any situation you don't like, who can bring you happiness in spite of what other people say or believe, look in a mirror, then say this magic word: Hello.”

“Life does not listen to your logic; it goes on its own way, undisturbed. You have to listen to life.”

“Mistakes - call them unexpected learning experiences.”

“The space for what you want is already filled with what you settled for instead.”

“You wait a lifetime to meet someone who understands you, accepts you as you are. At the end, you find that someone, all along, has been you.”

“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.”

“Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished. If you’re alive, it isn’t.”

“If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.”

“Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, teachers.”

“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.”

“You're never given a dream without the power to make it true.”

“A soulmate is someone who has locks that fit our keys, and keys to fit our locks. When we feel safe enough to open the locks, our truest selves step out and we can be completely and honestly who we are; we can be loved for who we are and not for who we're pretending to be. Each unveils the best part of the other. No matter what else goes wrong around us, with that one person we're safe in our own paradise.”