--- title: "22 Person Quotes By Paulo Coelho" description: "22 Person quotes by Paulo Coelho. Plus more from Paulo Coelho and more Person sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29d/paulo-coelho-10_believe_you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be_467477.jpg" --- > [You are what you believe yourself to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29d/paulo-coelho-10_believe_you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be_467477.jpg) > [What is I? It's what you are, not what others make of you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/what-is-i-it-s-what-you-are-not-what-others-make-of-you/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/318/paulo-coelho-10_quote_what-is-i-it-s-what-you-are-not-what-oth_2094862.jpg) > [Comparing is impoverishing your own experience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/comparing-is-impoverishing-your-own-experience/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d3/paulo-coelho-10_compare_comparing-is-impoverishing-your-own-expe_2622347.jpg) > [You cannot trust a person until you know where and how he lives](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-cannot-trust-a-person-until-you-know-where-and-how-he-lives/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/056/paulo-coelho-10_clever_you-cannot-trust-a-person-until-you-know_2077428.jpg) > [I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/i-always-was-a-rich-person-because-money-s-not-related-to-happiness/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d77/paulo-coelho-10_always_i-always-was-a-rich-person-because-money_908459.jpg) > [He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/he-tries-to-show-each-person-how-much-they-are-capable-of-achieving/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/638/paulo-coelho-10_achieve_he-tries-to-show-each-person-how-much-th_1251324.jpg) > [I'm not a person that socializes very well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/i-m-not-a-person-that-socializes-very-well/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/paulo-coelho-10_person_i-m-not-a-person-that-socializes-very-we_71787.jpg) > [You must be the person you have never had the courage to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-had-the-courage-to-be/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/983/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_207107.jpg) > [Every person on the face of the earth has a gift. In some this reveals itself spontaneously, others have to work to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/every-person-on-the-face-of-the-earth-has-a-gift-in-some-this-reveals/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a0/paulo-coelho-10_earth_every-person-on-the-face-of-the-earth-ha_1589412.jpg) > [“Dont try to be useful. Try to be yourself; that is enough, and that makes all the difference.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/dont-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself-that-is-enough-and-that/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d0/paulo-coelho-10_motivation_dont-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself_2679604.jpg) > [“‎Comparing is empoverishing our own experience. There is meaning to our suffering, if we rise above it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/comparing-is-empoverishing-our-own-experience-there-is-meaning-to-our/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d7/paulo-coelho-10_comparing_comparing-is-empoverishing-our-own-exper_2365566.jpg) > [A schizophrenic is a person who already has a natural tendency to absent himself from this world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/a-schizophrenic-is-a-person-who-already-has-a-natural-tendency-to/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44a/paulo-coelho-10_absent_a-schizophrenic-is-a-person-who-already_2716022.jpg) > [Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough & that makes all the difference.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/don-t-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself-that-is-enough-that-makes/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97c/paulo-coelho-10_person_don-t-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yoursel_166121.jpg) > [Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/everybody-is-a-political-person-whether-you-say-something-or-you-are/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9a/paulo-coelho-10_attitude_everybody-is-a-political-person-whether_1289553.jpg) > [Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/of-course-to-have-money-is-just-great-because-you-can-do-what-you-2/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f33/paulo-coelho-10_great_of-course-to-have-money-is-just-great-be_3199166.jpg) > [You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-had-the-courage-to-be-gradually/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e15/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_1663104.jpg) > [Closing cycles. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because that no longer fits your life. Shut the door, change…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/closing-cycles-not-because-of-pride-incapacity-or-arrogance-but/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f7/paulo-coelho-10_arrogance_closing-cycles-not-because-of-pride-inca_563405.jpg) > [“People always judge others by taking as a model their own limitations, and other people’s opinions are often full of prejudice and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/people-always-judge-others-by-taking-as-a-model-their-own-limitations/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24f/paulo-coelho-10_fear_people-always-judge-others-by-taking-as_988140.jpg) > [“A person who goes in search of God is wasting his time. He can walk a thousand roads and join many religions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/a-person-who-goes-in-search-of-god-is-wasting-his-time-he-can-walk-a-2/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/688/paulo-coelho-10_angels_a-person-who-goes-in-search-of-god-is-wa_1615513.jpg) > [“you are the only person responsible for your choice”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-are-the-only-person-responsible-for-your-choice/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c0/paulo-coelho-10_choice_you-are-the-only-person-responsible-for_663692.jpg) > [Stop being who you were and become who you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/stop-being-who-you-were-and-become-who-you-are/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ce/paulo-coelho-10_funny_stop-being-who-you-were-and-become-who-y_2078722.jpg) > [Stop being yourself and become who u always wanted to be](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/stop-being-yourself-and-become-who-u-always-wanted-to-be/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/paulo-coelho-10_being-yourself_stop-being-yourself-and-become-who-u-alw_846748.jpg) ## Other authors on Person ## More by Paulo Coelho > [I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/i-have-inside-me-the-winds-the-deserts-the-oceans-the-stars-and/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [Love will never separate a man from his personal legend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/love-will-never-separate-a-man-from-his-personal-legend/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/the-world-has-a-soul-and-whoever-understands-that-soul-can-also/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-dont-choose-your-life-it-chooses-you-theres-no-point-asking-why/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [To love is to be in communion with the other and to discover in that other the spark of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/to-love-is-to-be-in-communion-with-the-other-and-to-discover-in-that/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/it-is-not-enough-to-dream-of-the-impossible-love-it-is-necessary-to/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [Eat when it is time to eat. And walk when it is time to walk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/eat-when-it-is-time-to-eat-and-walk-when-it-is-time-to-walk/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [People are reading more and writing more because of the internet. So the virtual world is a way for me to listen to my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/people-are-reading-more-and-writing-more-because-of-the-internet-so/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [“Joy is like sex – it begins and ends. I want pleasure. I want to be contended, but happiness? I no longer fall into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/joy-is-like-sex-it-begins-and-ends-i-want-pleasure-i-want-to-be/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [“Trudi se da zivis, sjecanja su za starije ljude.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/trudi-se-da-zivis-sjecanja-su-za-starije-ljude/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/i-ve-always-been-a-very-restless-person-i-work-hard-spend-too-much/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/when-someone-leaves-it-s-because-someone-else-is-about-to-arrive/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/the-past-and-the-future-become-unimportant-there-is-only-that-moment/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/she-didn-t-need-to-understand-the-meaning-of-life-it-was-enough-to/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [“The simpler the pose, the better; the more sober, the more beautiful.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/the-simpler-the-pose-the-better-the-more-sober-the-more-beautiful/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/paulo-coelho/#itemlist", "name": "22 Person Quotes By Paulo Coelho", "numberOfItems": 22, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You are what you believe yourself to be.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29d/paulo-coelho-10_believe_you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be_467477.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29d/paulo-coelho-10_believe_you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be_467477.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29d/paulo-coelho-10_believe_you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be_467477.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You are what you believe yourself to be.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What is I? It's what you are, not what others make of you.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/what-is-i-it-s-what-you-are-not-what-others-make-of-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/318/paulo-coelho-10_quote_what-is-i-it-s-what-you-are-not-what-oth_2094862.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/318/paulo-coelho-10_quote_what-is-i-it-s-what-you-are-not-what-oth_2094862.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/318/paulo-coelho-10_quote_what-is-i-it-s-what-you-are-not-what-oth_2094862.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“What is I? It's what you are, not what others make of you.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Comparing is impoverishing your own experience", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/comparing-is-impoverishing-your-own-experience/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d3/paulo-coelho-10_compare_comparing-is-impoverishing-your-own-expe_2622347.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d3/paulo-coelho-10_compare_comparing-is-impoverishing-your-own-expe_2622347.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d3/paulo-coelho-10_compare_comparing-is-impoverishing-your-own-expe_2622347.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Comparing is impoverishing your own experience” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You cannot trust a person until you know where and how he lives", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-cannot-trust-a-person-until-you-know-where-and-how-he-lives/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/056/paulo-coelho-10_clever_you-cannot-trust-a-person-until-you-know_2077428.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/056/paulo-coelho-10_clever_you-cannot-trust-a-person-until-you-know_2077428.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/056/paulo-coelho-10_clever_you-cannot-trust-a-person-until-you-know_2077428.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You cannot trust a person until you know where and how he lives” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/i-always-was-a-rich-person-because-money-s-not-related-to-happiness/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d77/paulo-coelho-10_always_i-always-was-a-rich-person-because-money_908459.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d77/paulo-coelho-10_always_i-always-was-a-rich-person-because-money_908459.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d77/paulo-coelho-10_always_i-always-was-a-rich-person-because-money_908459.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 6, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/he-tries-to-show-each-person-how-much-they-are-capable-of-achieving/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/638/paulo-coelho-10_achieve_he-tries-to-show-each-person-how-much-th_1251324.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/638/paulo-coelho-10_achieve_he-tries-to-show-each-person-how-much-th_1251324.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/638/paulo-coelho-10_achieve_he-tries-to-show-each-person-how-much-th_1251324.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“He tries to show each person how much they are capable of achieving.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 7, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm not a person that socializes very well.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/i-m-not-a-person-that-socializes-very-well/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/paulo-coelho-10_person_i-m-not-a-person-that-socializes-very-we_71787.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/paulo-coelho-10_person_i-m-not-a-person-that-socializes-very-we_71787.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/paulo-coelho-10_person_i-m-not-a-person-that-socializes-very-we_71787.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm not a person that socializes very well.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 8, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You must be the person you have never had the courage to be.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-had-the-courage-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/983/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_207107.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/983/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_207107.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/983/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_207107.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You must be the person you have never had the courage to be.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Every person on the face of the earth has a gift. In some this reveals itself spontaneously, others have to work to find it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/every-person-on-the-face-of-the-earth-has-a-gift-in-some-this-reveals/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a0/paulo-coelho-10_earth_every-person-on-the-face-of-the-earth-ha_1589412.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a0/paulo-coelho-10_earth_every-person-on-the-face-of-the-earth-ha_1589412.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a0/paulo-coelho-10_earth_every-person-on-the-face-of-the-earth-ha_1589412.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Every person on the face of the earth has a gift. In some this reveals itself spontaneously, others have to…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Dont try to be useful. Try to be yourself; that is enough, and that makes all the difference.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/dont-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself-that-is-enough-and-that/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d0/paulo-coelho-10_motivation_dont-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself_2679604.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d0/paulo-coelho-10_motivation_dont-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself_2679604.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d0/paulo-coelho-10_motivation_dont-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself_2679604.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Dont try to be useful. Try to be yourself; that is enough, and that makes all the difference.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“‎Comparing is empoverishing our own experience. There is meaning to our suffering, if we rise above it.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/comparing-is-empoverishing-our-own-experience-there-is-meaning-to-our/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d7/paulo-coelho-10_comparing_comparing-is-empoverishing-our-own-exper_2365566.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d7/paulo-coelho-10_comparing_comparing-is-empoverishing-our-own-exper_2365566.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d7/paulo-coelho-10_comparing_comparing-is-empoverishing-our-own-exper_2365566.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“‎Comparing is empoverishing our own experience. There is meaning to our suffering, if we rise above it.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A schizophrenic is a person who already has a natural tendency to absent himself from this world.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/a-schizophrenic-is-a-person-who-already-has-a-natural-tendency-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44a/paulo-coelho-10_absent_a-schizophrenic-is-a-person-who-already_2716022.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44a/paulo-coelho-10_absent_a-schizophrenic-is-a-person-who-already_2716022.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44a/paulo-coelho-10_absent_a-schizophrenic-is-a-person-who-already_2716022.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“A schizophrenic is a person who already has a natural tendency to absent himself from this world.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough & that makes all the difference.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/don-t-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yourself-that-is-enough-that-makes/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97c/paulo-coelho-10_person_don-t-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yoursel_166121.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97c/paulo-coelho-10_person_don-t-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yoursel_166121.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97c/paulo-coelho-10_person_don-t-try-to-be-useful-try-to-be-yoursel_166121.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough & that makes all the difference.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/everybody-is-a-political-person-whether-you-say-something-or-you-are/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9a/paulo-coelho-10_attitude_everybody-is-a-political-person-whether_1289553.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9a/paulo-coelho-10_attitude_everybody-is-a-political-person-whether_1289553.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9a/paulo-coelho-10_attitude_everybody-is-a-political-person-whether_1289553.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 15, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/of-course-to-have-money-is-just-great-because-you-can-do-what-you-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f33/paulo-coelho-10_great_of-course-to-have-money-is-just-great-be_3199166.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f33/paulo-coelho-10_great_of-course-to-have-money-is-just-great-be_3199166.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f33/paulo-coelho-10_great_of-course-to-have-money-is-just-great-be_3199166.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 16, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person, but until you can see this clearly, you must pretend and invent.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-had-the-courage-to-be-gradually/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e15/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_1663104.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e15/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_1663104.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e15/paulo-coelho-10_courage_you-must-be-the-person-you-have-never-ha_1663104.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 17, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Closing cycles. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because that no longer fits your life. Shut the door, change the record, clean the house, shake off the dust. Stop being who you were, and change into who you are.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/closing-cycles-not-because-of-pride-incapacity-or-arrogance-but/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f7/paulo-coelho-10_arrogance_closing-cycles-not-because-of-pride-inca_563405.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f7/paulo-coelho-10_arrogance_closing-cycles-not-because-of-pride-inca_563405.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f7/paulo-coelho-10_arrogance_closing-cycles-not-because-of-pride-inca_563405.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Closing cycles. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because that no longer fits your…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 18, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“People always judge others by taking as a model their own limitations, and other people’s opinions are often full of prejudice and fear. Join with all those who experiment, take risks, fall, get hurt and then take more risks. Stay away from those who affirm truths, who criticise those who do not think like them, people who have never once taken a step unless they were sure they would be respected for doing so, and who prefer certainties to doubts.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/people-always-judge-others-by-taking-as-a-model-their-own-limitations/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24f/paulo-coelho-10_fear_people-always-judge-others-by-taking-as_988140.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24f/paulo-coelho-10_fear_people-always-judge-others-by-taking-as_988140.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24f/paulo-coelho-10_fear_people-always-judge-others-by-taking-as_988140.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“People always judge others by taking as a model their own limitations, and other people’s opinions are often…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 19, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“A person who goes in search of God is wasting his time. He can walk a thousand roads and join many religions and sects–but he'll never find God that way. God is here, right now, at our side. We can see Him in this mist, in the ground we're walking on, even in my shoes. His angels keep watch while we sleep and help us in our work. In order to find God, you have only to look around. But meeting Him is not easy. The more God asks us to participate in His mysteries, the more disoriented we become, because He asks us constantly to follow our dreams and our hearts. And that's difficult to do when we're used to living in a different way. Finally we discover, to our surprise, that God wants us to be happy, because He is the father.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/a-person-who-goes-in-search-of-god-is-wasting-his-time-he-can-walk-a-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/688/paulo-coelho-10_angels_a-person-who-goes-in-search-of-god-is-wa_1615513.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/688/paulo-coelho-10_angels_a-person-who-goes-in-search-of-god-is-wa_1615513.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/688/paulo-coelho-10_angels_a-person-who-goes-in-search-of-god-is-wa_1615513.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“A person who goes in search of God is wasting his time. He can walk a thousand roads and join many religions…” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 20, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“you are the only person responsible for your choice”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-are-the-only-person-responsible-for-your-choice/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c0/paulo-coelho-10_choice_you-are-the-only-person-responsible-for_663692.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c0/paulo-coelho-10_choice_you-are-the-only-person-responsible-for_663692.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c0/paulo-coelho-10_choice_you-are-the-only-person-responsible-for_663692.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“you are the only person responsible for your choice” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 21, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Stop being who you were and become who you are.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/stop-being-who-you-were-and-become-who-you-are/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ce/paulo-coelho-10_funny_stop-being-who-you-were-and-become-who-y_2078722.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ce/paulo-coelho-10_funny_stop-being-who-you-were-and-become-who-y_2078722.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ce/paulo-coelho-10_funny_stop-being-who-you-were-and-become-who-y_2078722.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Stop being who you were and become who you are.” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 22, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Stop being yourself and become who u always wanted to be", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paulo Coelho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/stop-being-yourself-and-become-who-u-always-wanted-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/paulo-coelho-10_being-yourself_stop-being-yourself-and-become-who-u-alw_846748.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/paulo-coelho-10_being-yourself_stop-being-yourself-and-become-who-u-alw_846748.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/paulo-coelho-10_being-yourself_stop-being-yourself-and-become-who-u-alw_846748.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Stop being yourself and become who u always wanted to be” — Paulo Coelho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/paulo-coelho/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/paulo-coelho/", "name": "Person Quotes by Paulo Coelho", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/paulo-coelho/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29d/paulo-coelho-10_believe_you-are-what-you-believe-yourself-to-be_467477.jpg" }, "description": "22 Person quotes by Paulo Coelho. Plus more from Paulo Coelho and more Person sayings from other authors.", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/paulo-coelho/#breadcrumb" } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/paulo-coelho/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Topics", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Person", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "name": "Paulo Coelho", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/person/paulo-coelho/" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```