“Why don’t people’s hearts tell them to continue to follow their dreams?” the boy asked the alchemist. “Because that’s what makes a… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Nobody plays this life with marked cards, so sometimes we win and sometimes we lose. Do not expect anything in return, do… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Esther, however, was the only woman who understood one very simple thing: in order to be able to find her, I first… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I've crossed these sands many times," said one of the camel drivers one night. "But the desert is so huge, and the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There was a language in the world that everyone understood, a language the boy had used throughout the time that he was… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The wise men understood that this natural world is only an image and a copy of paradise. The existence of this world… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If I had a choice, if I had understood earlier that the reason my days were all the same was because I… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Each human being has the right to seek out joy, joy being understood as something which makes one content - not necessarily… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When I had nothing more to lose, I was given everything. When I ceased to be who I am, I found myself.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You have understood what all great painters understand: in order to forget the rules, you must know them and respect them. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I am in the Aleph, the point at which everything is in the same place at the same time. I'm at a… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
That is why it is so important to let certain things go. To release them. To cut loose. People need to understand… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Don’t expect to get anything back, don’t expect recognition for your efforts, don’t expect your genius to be discovered or your love… — 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
