Top 300 Richard Bach Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Love Quotes, Moving On Quotes

2. “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Respect Quotes, Family Quotes

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

— Richard Bach

4. “You teach best what you most need to learn.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Education Quotes, Learning Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

5. “True love stories never have endings.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Love Quotes, Valentine's Day Quotes, Flower Quotes

6. “To bring anything into your life, imagine that it’s already there.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Inspirational Quotes

7. “Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they’re yours.”

— Richard Bach

8. “A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Quitting Quotes

9. “You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.”

— Richard Bach

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

— Richard Bach

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

— Richard Bach

12. “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.”

— Richard Bach

13. “A tiny change today brings a dramatically different tomorrow.”

— Richard Bach

14. “Perspective: use it or lose it.”

— Richard Bach

15. “I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy.”

— Richard Bach

16. “Don’t fear change. It’s always for the best.”

— Richard Bach

17. “Remember where you came from, where you’re going, and why you created this mess you got yourself into in the first place.”

— Richard Bach

18. “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

Featured in: Quality Quotes

19. “Did you ever feel that you were missing someone you had never met?”

— Richard Bach

20. “Your life is a treasure and you are so much more than you know.”

— Richard Bach

21. “In order to win, you must expect to win.”

— Richard Bach

22. “Mistakes – call them unexpected learning experiences.”

— Richard Bach

23. “When you have come to the edge of all the light you have And step into the darkness of the unknown Believe that one of the two will happen to you Either you’ll find something solid to stand on Or you’ll be taught how to fly!”

— Richard Bach

24. “Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren’t you already there?”

— Richard Bach

25. “Cherish yesterday, Dream tomorrow, Live today.”

— Richard Bach

26. “Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.”

— Richard Bach

27. “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.”

— Richard Bach

28. “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

Featured in: Soulmate Quotes

29. “Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.”

— Richard Bach

30. “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.”

— Richard Bach

31. “You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Future Quotes

32. “Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.”

— Richard Bach

33. “Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it.”

— Richard Bach

34. “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.’”

— Richard Bach

35. “The worst lies are the lies we tell ourselves.”

— Richard Bach

36. “A soulmate is someone who has locks that fit our keys, and keys to fit our locks.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Soulmate Quotes

37. “The opposite of Loneliness is not Togetherness, It’s Intimacy.”

— Richard Bach

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

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Being Happy Quotes

39. “The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.”

— Richard Bach

40. “There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.”

— Richard Bach

41. “We design our lives through the power of choices.”

— Richard Bach

42. “Fly free and happy beyond birthdays and across forever, and we’ll meet now and then when we wish, in the midst of the one celebration that never can end.”

— Richard Bach

43. “Of course there’s destiny, but destiny doesn’t push you where you don’t want to go. You’re the ones who choose. Destiny is up to you.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Destiny Quotes

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

— Richard Bach

45. “The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.”

— Richard Bach

46. “Learning is finding out what you already know.”

— Richard Bach

47. “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’ll see the way to fly.”

— Richard Bach

48. “To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.”

— Richard Bach

49. “Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.”

— Richard Bach

50. “Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.”

— Richard Bach

Featured in: Soulmate Quotes