Richard Bach: Citáty anglicky (strana 2)

Richard Bach je americký duchovní spisovatel. Citáty anglicky.
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“There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.”

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Zdroj: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“But the speed was power, and the speed was joy, and the speed was pure beauty.”

Richard Bach kniha Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970)

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

Varianta: You are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Zdroj: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“The only thing that matters, at the end of a stay on earth, is how well did we love, what was the quality of our love?”

Richard Bach kniha The Bridge Across Forever

Zdroj: The Bridge Across Forever (1984), Ch. 48
Kontext: The things we own, the places we live, the events of our lives: empty settings. How easy to chase after settings, and forget diamonds! The only thing that matters, at the end of a stay on earth, is how well did we love, what was the quality of our love?

“You have no birthday because you have always lived; you were never born, and never will die.”

There's No Such Place As Far Away (1978)
Kontext: You have no birthday because you have always lived; you were never born, and never will die. You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.

“Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less advanced lifeforms, and they'll call you crazy.”

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Kontext: You're going to die a horrible death, remember. It's all good training, and you'll enjoy it more if you keep the facts in mind.
Take your dying with some seriousness, however. Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less advanced lifeforms, and they'll call you crazy.

“An old maxim says that a professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit”

A Gift of Wings (1974)
Zdroj: https://books.google.de/books?id=InUpHgnif58C&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9&dq=An+old+maxim+says+that+a+professional+writer+is+an+amateur+who+didn%27t+quit&source=bl&ots=RpDceaKvsx&sig=ACfU3U0n2qLBUs3E_5CDTfLDvLPmk3tB7A&hl=de&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiB16L5_5jyAhWlgf0HHeQyD2oQ6AF6BAgREAM#v=onepage&q=An%20old%20maxim%20says%20that%20a%20professional%20writer%20is%20an%20amateur%20who%20didn't%20quit&f=false A Gift of Wings

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

Zdroj: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“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.”

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Varianta: All the people, all the events in your life are put there for a reason. What you choose to do with them is up to you

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

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)

“You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way".”

Richard Bach kniha Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Zdroj: Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“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.”

Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
Zdroj: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah