Jonathan Livingston Seagull

by Richard Bach

For each of them, the most important thing in living was to reach out and touch perfection in that which they most loved to do, and that was to fly. They were magnificent birds, all of them, and they spent hour after hour every day practicing flight, testing advanced aeronautics.

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.”

“No, Jonathan, there is no such place. Heaven is not a place, and it is not a time. Heaven is being perfect.”

Break the chains of your thought, and you break the chains of your body, too….”

You need to keep finding yourself, a little more each day, that real, unlimited Fletcher 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’ll see the way