Jonathan Livingston Seagull Quotes

Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Don’t believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding. Find out what you already know and you will see the way to fly.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“We choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

 “Find out what you already know and you will see the way to fly.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“You didn’t have faith to fly; you need to understand flying.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“For each of them, the most important thing in living was to reach out and touch perfection in that which they most love to do, and that was to fly.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“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, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“His one sorrow was not solitude, it was that other gulls refused to believe the glory of flight that awaited them; they refused to open their eyes and see.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“We’re free to go where we wish and to be what we are.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Who is more responsible than a gull who finds and follows a meaning, a higher purpose for life? For a thousand years we have scrabbled after fish heads, but now we have a reason to live — to learn, to discover, to be free!” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Whatever stands against that freedom must be set aside, be it ritual or superstition or limitation in any form.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Are you saying I can fly?” “I say you are free.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“The only true law is one which leads to freedom. There is no other.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Why is it, Jonathan puzzled, that the hardest thing in the world is to convince a bird that he is free, and that he can prove it for himself if he’d just spend a little time practicing? Why should that be so hard?” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“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, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all.” ― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull