“If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others become angry.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of world: the one we dream about and the real one. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The end of one stage is only the beginning of another. Any dangers overcome are the necessary preparation to do better in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it life and warmth, and it gives me my… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown -even when we don't want to and when we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
True love allows each person to follow his or her own path, aware that doing so can never drive them apart. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We must at all costs avoid saying no because people prefer those who say yes, and this allows us to survive in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“A man only has a soul to be won or lost; apart from his life, he has nothing” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
An enemy always represents a weakness. This might be fear of physical pain, but it could also be a premature sense of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Everything tells me that I am about to make a wrong decision, but making mistakes is just part of life. What does… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
For the warrior of light there are no ends, only means. Life carries him from unknown to unknown. Each moment is filled… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The roller-coaster is my life; life is a fast, dizzying game; life is a parachute jump; it’s taking chances, falling over and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The day is made up of 24 hours and an infinite number of moments. We need to be aware of those moments… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Tragedies do happen. We can discover the reason, blame others, imagine how different our lives would be had they not occurred. But… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
As he looked up at the clouds or down at the precipice, he realized that this woman was the most important thing… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I must try to enjoy all the graces that God has given me today. Grace cannot be hoarded. There are no banks… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Be happy when you reach the top: cry, clap your hands, shout to the four winds that you did it, let the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honour of losing and the joy of winning I am not here… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I'm alive," he said to the boy, as they ate a bunch of dates one night, with no fires and no moon.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A best friend is someone with whom you can sit on the porch, without a word, and then walk away with the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
One always has to know when a stage comes to an end. If we insist on staying longer than the necessary time,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The moment of that kiss contained every happy moment I had ever lived. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
To love is to be in communion with the other and to discover in that other the spark of God. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
People are reading more and writing more because of the internet. So the virtual world is a way for me to listen to my… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
“Joy is like sex – it begins and ends. I want pleasure. I want to be contended, but happiness? I no longer fall into… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
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… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share
