Choosing one path means abandoning others - if you try to follow every possible path you will end up following none. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
That is why I write - to try to turn sadness into longing, solitude into remembrance. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Do not try to explain feelings. Live everything intensely and treasure what you feel as a gift from God. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
To travel is the experience of ceasing to be the person you are trying to be, and becoming the person you really… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The great wisdom of life is that we can be masters of the things that try to enslave us. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
True love does not consist in trying to correct others, but in feeling joy that things are better than we expected. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things allows a new… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t. In the case of the latter, I simply leave… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
About the idea of a clash between cultures, between civilisations, I don't believe in it. It's something some political leaders tried to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Just try to love, and manifest it. When your heart is open, there is this energy of love that flows in, fulfills… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I feel it's my duty as a human being, as a person who is trying - like everybody else who thinks about… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Never looking anyone in the eye when you're traveling on public transport, in case it's interpreted as a sign that you're trying… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What I can say is that all my characters are searching for their souls, because they are my mirrors. I'm someone who… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When faced by any loss, there’s no point in trying to recover what has been, it’s best to take advantage of the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Try to be "good", you'll be judged. Try to be yourself, you'll be criticized. Therefore, choose the second option. Evil uses the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Tea ceremony is a way of worshipping the beautiful and the simple. All one's efforts are concentrated on trying to achieve perfection… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
So for the question I go to the mystery of it and say I don't know. I only know that I am… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What do you want? You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring. You can't want only to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In all the languages in the world, there is the same proverb: "What the eyes don't see, the heart doesn't grieve over."… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Traditional religions practices are important.They allow us to share with others the communal experience of adoration and prayer,but we must never forget… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Beauty is present in all creation, but the danger lies in the fact that we allow ourselves to be influenced by what… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Anyone who tries to imprison love will cut off the spring that feeds it, and the trapped water will grow stagnant and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A warrior accepts defeat. He does not treat it as a matter of indifference nor does he try to make a victory… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We always try to interpret things in accordance with what we want and not as they are. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
People no longer try to decipher the mystery of life but choose instead to be a part of it. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
And to those who believe that adventures are i say try routine: it kills you far more quickly. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Most of the times, aggression will drive your enemy to do something that you are trying to prevent. — 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
