All RICHARD BACH Quotes about “Flight”

“He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all”
“Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again”
“I take the paraglider to the mountain or I roll Daisy out of her hangar and I pick the prettiest part of the sky and I melt into the wing and then into the air, till I'm just soul on a sunbeam.”
“Flying has always been to me this wonderful metaphor. In order to fly you have to trust what you can't see. Up on the mountain ridges where very few people have been I have thought back to what every flyer knows. That there is this special world in which we dwell that's not marked by boundaries, it's not a map. We're not hedged about with walls and desks. So often in an office the very worst thing that can happen is you could drop your pencil. Out there's a reminder that are a lot worse things, and a lot greater rewards.”
“For pilots sometimes see behind the curtain, behind the veil of gossamer velvet, and find the truth behind man, the force behind a universe.”
“We thought humble and proud at the same time, all at once in love again with this painful bittersweet lovely thing called flight.”
“Why fly? Simple. I'm not happy unless there's some room between me and the ground.”

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