Does a soldier go to war in order to kill the enemy? no, he goes in order to die for his country.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
One can abandon one's personal legend for a time, as long as one does not forget about it entirely and returns to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Does a leaf, when it falls from the tree in winter, feel defeated by the cold? The tree says to the leaf:… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Before a dream is realized, the Soul of the World tests everything that was learned along the way. It does this not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Life is made of our attitudes. And there are certain things that the gods oblige us to live through. Their reason for… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Love does not ask many questions, because with thinking comes fear. This might be the fear of being scorned, of being rejected,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I'm like everyone else—I see the world in terms of what I would like to see happen, not what actually does. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You still haven't managed to heal the scars left by some of the injustices committed against you in your life and it… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Each human being has his own sexual profile, and should exercise it without guilt - provided he does not oblige others to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for one reason: it's a future that was written so… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A Warrior does not go into battle without knowing the limitations of his ally. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What does learning mean: accumulating knowledge or transforming your life? — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A Warrior knows that everything a person does has enduring consequences. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A warrior of the Light does not rely on strength alone; he makes use of his opponent's energy, too. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Each human being has been granted a virtue: the capacity to choose. For he who does not use this virtue, it becomes… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory, but when you succeed, you start to realize that you’re capable of… — 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 Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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 Image
To love is to be in communion with the other and to discover in that other the spark of God. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
