A warrior is always aware of what is worth fighting for. He does not go into combat over things that do not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
All battles have some use, including those in which we were defeated. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The world has never been as divided as it is now, what with religious wars, genocides, a lack of respect for the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“the war seemed a curse. But now it's a blessing, because it brought you to me.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If he waits for the ideal moment, he will never set off; he requires a touch of madness to take the next… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Just as a war fought in winter demands different behavior and equipment from a war in the summer, human beings must learn… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Before commencing battle, the Warrior of Light opens his heart and asks God to inspire him. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Some people always have to be doing battle with someone, sometimes even with themselves, battling with their own lives. So they begin… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“if someone merely wishes to provoke you, shake the dust from your feet and carry on. Fight only with a worthy opponent,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Tribesmen were also wary of consulting them, because it would be impossible to be effective in battle if one knew that he… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
He celebrates yesterday's victory in order to gain more strength for tomorrow's battle. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. When you grow up, you'll discover that you have defended lies, deceived… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Like the fighter, the Warrior is aware of his own immense strength; he never fights with anyone who does not deserve the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
He remembers the five rules of combat set down by Chuan Tzu - faith, companions, time, space and strategy. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Sometimes war is necessary in order that we can finally find peace. Sometimes fear is necessary for the soul to find its… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“No one can avoid defeat. That is why it is better to lose a few battles in the fight for your dreams… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You might have lost some major battles, but you survived and you're still here. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“into battle. Arms are as capricious as the desert, and, if they are not used, the next time they might not function.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I admire you. And I admire the battle you are waging with your heart.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A warrior of light knows that certain impossible battles are worth fighting and so he/she is not afraid of being disappointed, knowing… — 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
only the defeated know LOVE. because it is in the realm of love that we fight our first battles - and generally… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Do not forget: seek to win all your battles, including those you fight against yourself. Do not fear the scars. Do not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If his decision is correct, he will win the battle, even if it lasts longer than expected. If his decision is wrong,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“You told me that all life's battles teach us something, even those we lose.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“When you are going through difficult times, remember: you might have lost some major battles, but you survived and you're still here.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Love is an act of faith, not an exchange. Contradictions are what make love grow. Conflicts are what allow love to remain… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What they forget is that, from Ancient Greece on, the people who returned from battle were either dead on their shields or… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Losing a battle or losing everything we thought we possessed will bring us moments of sadness, but when those moments pass, we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A Warrior does not go into battle without knowing the limitations of his ally. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Defeat exists but not suffering. A true warrior knows that when he loses a battle, he is improving the skill with which… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Wait patiently for the right moment to act. Do not let the next opportunity slip. Take pride in your scars. Scars are… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“That's why I want you to continue toward your goal. If you have to wait until the war is over, then wait.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Every Warrior of the Light has felt afraid of going into battle. Every Warrior of the Light has, at some time in… — 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
