Give yourself freedom to try out new things Don't be so set in your ways that you can't grow. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Do you know what gives a woman most pleasure within marriage? 'Sex'? ..No, making food. Watching her man eat — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If I had to give you one piece of advice it would be this: don't be intimidated by other people's opinions. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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
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
Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to give up all the other important things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Some people appear to be happy, but they simply don't give the matter much thought. Others make plans: I'm going to have… — 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
I will be able to love above all discontentment. To give even when I am stripped of everything. To dry tears even… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A Warrior also knows that the fool who gives advice about someone else's garden is not tending his own plants. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Death is our constant companion, and it is death that gives each person's life its true meaning. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When we are unable to receive, we deny someone else the pleasure of giving. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Don't expect your genius to be discovered; do what you must do because it gives you joy. Don't expect your love to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I love you like a river that creates the right conditions for trees and bushes and flowers to flourish along its banks.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Working from nine till five every day at something that gives you no pleasure just so that, after thirty years, you can… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Love is only a word, until we decide to let it possess us with all its force. Love is only a word,… — 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
Up until then, whenever anyone had mentioned the possibility of making a film adaptation, my answer had always been, ‘No, I’m not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
This is for you,' he (the Alchemist) said, holding one of the parts (of gold) out to the monk. 'It's for your… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Everyday God gives us a moment in which it is possible to change everything that makes us unhappy. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Love transforms and love cures;but,sometimes,love builds deadly traps and can end up destroying a person who had resolved to give him or… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We all have an unknown ability, which will probably remain unknown forever. And yet that ability can become our ally. Since it’s… — 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