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
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
I've noticed that loneliness gets stronger when we try to face it down, but gets weaker when we simply ignore it. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Know how to get close to it: mountains are often seen from far off - beautiful, interesting, full of challenges. But what… — 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
From that day on, it was the desert that would be important. She would look to it everyday, and would try to… — 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
Comparing objects like cars, houses, clothes, and defining life according to those comparisons, instead of trying to discover the real reason for… — 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
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
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
Do not try to explain feelings. Live everything intensely and treasure what you feel as a gift from God. — 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
People no longer try to decipher the mystery of life but choose instead to be a part of it. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I only can write a book every two years, you know. And I write very fast, but I'm not always writing every… — 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
Love is a disease no one wants to get rid of. Those who catch it never try to get better, and those… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Does he love me? “You’re asking the wrong question. What you need to know is are you in a position to give… — 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
Whenever we need to make a very important decision it is best to trust our instincts, because reason usually tries to remove… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I was trying to come round to the idea that there might be an invisible reality capable of interfering in our lives,… — 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
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