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 s….

Silly ideas, worth the admission price in smiles, but they're true. Is high-energy physics interesting because it's true or because it's crazy?.

You've given up your whole life to be the person you are now. Is it worth it?.

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours..

No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine it for ourselves and allow ourselves to have it..

The simplest things are often the truest..

If you're always looking at someone else, trying to imitate them, how can your natural gifts ever emerge?.

The only way to avoid all frightening choices is to leave society and become a hermit, and that is a frightening choice..

Anything we need to know, we can learn it from a book..

There is something that is transcendental about when we are immersed in that which we most love..

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

The conversation between Fletcher and Jonathan Livingston Seagull is centered on why some have achieved more than others . . . are they divine . . . ….

How can a deer tell when a leaf falls silent in the forest? She hears it breathing differently..

Reality is divinely indifferent..

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

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..

Jonathan Livingston Seagull . . . was no ordinary bird. Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight how to get from shor….

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

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 y….

In the path of our happiness shall we find the learning for which we have chosen this lifetime..

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 ….