Jonathan Livingston Seagull Quotes - Page 3

• Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.

  Richard Bach

  Misunderstood, Devil, Jonathan Seagull

  Richard Bach (2014). “Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The New Complete Edition”, p.82, Simon and Schuster

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• Our soulmate is someone who shares our deepest longings, our sense of direction. When we're two balloons, and together our direction is up, chances are we've found the right person. Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.

  Richard Bach

  Soulmate, Two, Together

  "The Bridge Across Forever : A Lovestory". Book by Richard Bach, 1989.

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• Instead of our drab slogging forth and back to the fishing boats, there's reason to live! We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill. We can learn to be free! we can learn to fly!

  Richard Bach

  Ignorance, Fishing, Skills

  Richard Bach (2014). “Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The Complete Edition”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

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• Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even got the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand!

  Richard Bach

  Fighting, Ideas, Gone

  Richard Bach (2014). “Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The Complete Edition”, p.44, Simon and Schuster

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• The conversation between Fletcher and Jonathan Livingston Seagull is centered on why some have achieved more than others . . . are they divine . . . ahead of their times . . . Fletcher says, Well, this kind of flying has always been here to be learned by anybody who wanted to discover it; that's got nothing to do with time. We're ahead of the fashion, maybe. Ahead of the way most gulls fly. Poor Fletch. Don't you believe what your eyes are telling you? All they show is limitations. Look with your understanding, find out what you already know, and you'll see the way to fly.

  Richard Bach

  Fashion, Time, Believe

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• A soulmate is someone who has locks that fit our keys, and keys to fit our locks.

  Richard Bach

  Soulmate, Keys, Soul Mate

  "The Bridge Across Forever: A Lovestory". Book by Richard Bach, 1989.

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• A moment later Jonathan's body wavered in the air, shimmering, and began to go transparent. "Don't let them spread silly rumors about me, or make me a god. O.K., Fletch? I'm a seagull. I like to fly, maybe...

  Richard Bach

  Silly, Air, Rumor

  Richard Bach (2014). “Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The Complete Edition”, p.90, Simon and Schuster

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• Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again

  Richard Bach

  Flying, Gulls, Facts

  Richard Bach (2014). “Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The New Complete Edition”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

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• Remember where you came from.

  Donald Rumsfeld

  Remember Where You Came, Wrists, Staring

  Donald Rumsfeld (2004). “The World According to Rummy”, Welcome Rain Publishers

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• If you love someone, set them free. If they come back, he's probably LK Advani

  Narendra Modi

  If You Love Someone, Love Coming Back, Free Yourself

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• If you love someone, set them free.

  Sting

  Love, Relationship, Freedom

  Song: (If You Love Somebody) Set Them Free

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• Like everything else, Fletcher. Practice.

  Richard Bach

  Practice, Jonathan Seagull, Seagull

  Richard Bach (2014). “Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The Complete Edition”, p.89, Simon and Schuster

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• If you love something, set it free.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Love, Modern Family, Getting Back Together

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• A movie I must have seen 10 times is 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull.' It's an old movie, but still such a beautiful message. If I had only one film I could take on my computer on a desert island, I would take 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull.'

  Bertrand Piccard

  Beautiful, Islands, Messages

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