Richard Bach

"Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.Listen to it carefully."

"No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine it for ourselves and allow ourselves to have it."

"The gull sees farthest who flies highest."

"You teach best what you most need to learn."

"Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years."

"That's what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. L…"

"Don't be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends."

"There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the place…"