Dreams Quote by Paulo Coelho
““Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, 1988
Fear of pain is worse than the pain itself; pursuing dreams is a divine encounter with eternity.
In simple terms: Fear amplifies suffering; chasing dreams is sacred.
Key Takeaway
Embrace fear, pursue dreams.
Themes
courage
spirituality
dreams
Mood
inspirational
hopeful
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- career change
- creative projects
- spiritual quests
- personal growth
Key Concepts
fear
suffering
divine encounter
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “encounter with God” mean to you?
- How can you act despite fear?
A Different Perspective
Fear may paralyze; not everyone feels the divine aspect.
