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Paulo Coelho
465 QuotesQuotes by Paulo Coelho
"I want to continue being crazy; living my life the way I dream it, and not the way the other people want it to be."
"It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory"
"My heart might be bruised, but it will recover and become capable of seeing beauty of life once more. It's happened before, it will happen again, I'm sure. When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive--I'll find love again."
"If I must fall, may it be from a high place."
"We are afraid of losing what we have, whether it's our life or our possessions and property. But this fear evaporates when we understand that our life stories and the history of the world were written by the same hand."
"Maktub" (It is written.)"
"If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it."
"Every blessing ignored becomes a curse."
"What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate."
"When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises."
"Tears are words that need to be written."
"Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day."
"No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it."
"Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering."
"It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting."
"And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it."
"The night is just a part of the day"
"My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer."
"Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honour of losing and the joy of winning I am not here to tell you that defeat is a part of life: we all know that. Only the defeated know Love. Because it is in the realm of love that we fight our first battles – and generally lose. I am here to tell you that there are people who have never been defeated. They are the ones who never fought. They managed to avoid scars, humiliations, feelings of helplessness, as well as those moments when even warriors doubt the existence of God.’’Manuscript Found In Accra – Paulo Coelho"
"Life moves very fast. It rushes from Heaven to Hell in a matter of seconds."
"Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. That's all you need."
"It is part of the human nature always to judge others very severely and,when the wind turns against us,always to find an excuse for our own misdeeds,or to blame someone else for our mistakes."