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Fear Quotes by Paulo Coelho

143 Fear quotes by Paulo Coelho

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A heart that trembles at the thought of suffering shows how fear can freeze a dream. Coelho’s lines point out that willpower and courage differ, and that fear of failure often stops the master work. They also say that love and loyalty can push fear aside, letting us speak or act without hesitation.

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“My heart’s afraid it’ll have to suffer….”

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There is a huge difference between danger and fear.

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Use fear as an engine, not as a brake.

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“If Evil exists, it’s to be found in our fears”

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Say "NO" without guilt. Say "YES" without fear.

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If Evil exists, its to be found in our fears.

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My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer.

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We are afraid of losing what we have.

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“There's one thing that makes a dream impossible to achive, the fear of failure”

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This is the present moment. Learn how to gobble it up without fear or guilt.

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But human beings are like that, she thought. We've replaced nearly all our emotions with fear.

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The Warrior of the Light knows that everyone is afraid of everyone else.

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Blessed are those who are not afraid to admit that they don't know something

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The search can be as interesting as the fear you feel, as long as you overcome that fear.

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Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than suffering itself.

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“People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don't deserve them.”

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If theater is ritual, then dance is too... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were…

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Fear reaches only to the point where the unavoidable begins; from there on, it loses its meaning. And all we have left…

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It is necessary to run risks, to follow certain paths and to abandon others. No one can make a choice without feeling…

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If you live your life fully, you will die only once. But if you are scared, fear will kill you day after…

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It isn't the desire to abide by the law that makes everyone behave as society requires, but the fear of punishment.

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He who loves has conquered the world and has no fear of losing anything. True love is an act of total surrender.

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“IF YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE FULLY, YOU WILL ONLY DIE ONCE. BUT IF YOU ARE SCARED, FEAR WILL KILL YOU DAY AFTER…

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I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.

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My Heart Is Afraid that it will have to suffer, the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at…

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“I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.…

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“There is nothing wrong with anxiety. Although we cannot control God's time, it is part of the human condition to want to…

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Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes…

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“However, we don’t all have the courage to confront our own dream. Why? There are four obstacles. First: we are told from…

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You shouldn't have asked," I said. "Love doesn't ask many questions, because if we stop to think we become fearful. It's an…

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We are afraid of losing what we have, whether it's our life or our possessions and property. But this fear evaporates when…

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“When night comes and no one is watching, I feel afraid of everything: life, death, love or the lack of it; the…

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Only the following items should be considered to be grave faults: not respecting another's rights; allowing oneself to be paralyzed by fear;…

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“The Warrior looks at the column of Fear, where he reads: “you are about to enter an unknown and dangerous world where…

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“She had just realised there were two things that prevent us from achieving our dreams: believing them to be impossible or seeing…

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Wait. This was the first lesson I had learned about love. The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine…

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Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that…

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“She wasn’t afraid of difficulties; what frightened her was being forced to choose one particular path. Choosing a path meant having to…

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“The boy continued to listen to his heart as they crossed the desert. He came to understand its dodges and tricks, and…

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“None of us can know what tomorrow will hold, because each day has its good and its bad moments. So, when you…

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When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written…

She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms…

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