Top 100 Paulo Coelho Quotes
#1. They are so very cultivated, so very rich and so utterly charming. At the end of each day, they all ask themselves: 'Is it time I stopped?' And they all reply: 'If I did, there would be no meaning to my life.'
As if they actually knew what the meaning of life was.
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#2. I am learning the Language of World and everything in the world is beginning to make sense to me
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#3. Everything is allowed, except interrupting a manifestation of love.
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#4. The pain of yesterday is the strength of today
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#5. You must always know what it is that you want.
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#6. Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.
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#7. When we dare to see things differently, life opens up to our eyes.
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#8. You can either be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It all depends on how you view your life.
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#9. He uses common sense to judge not the intentions of an action but its consequences.
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#10. Try to be "good", you'll be judged. Try to be yourself, you'll be criticized. Therefore, choose the second option. Evil uses the "nice good people" as puppets. It appears dressed as a poor guy, telling them that he needs help ... When these people realize they have been used, it is already too late.
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#11. There was no point taking care of someone who was condemned to die.
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#12. Athena always lived between two worlds: what she felt was true and what she as been taught by her faith.
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#13. We can harness the energy of the winds, the seas, the sun . But the day man learns to harness the energy of love, that will be as important as the discovery of fire.
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#14. When we love, it is not necessary to understand what is happening outside, because everything happens inside us instead.
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#16. But all this happened for one basic reason: no matter how many detours and adjustments it made, the caravan moved toward the same compass point. Once obstacles were overcome, it returned to its course, sighting on a star that indicated the location of the oasis.
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#17. To avoid the problems you face is to avoid the life you have to live.
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#18. And since I'm not afraid of losing you, I don't care what you think or don't think about me.
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#19. Insanity is in the eyes of the beholder. So I will continue to live my personal folly.
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#20. Sometimes we win and sometimes we lose , don't expect anything to get back
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#21. Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.
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#22. We should always be prepared for attacks by the enemy and be capable of looking into the eye of death so that death may light our path.
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#23. A warrior of the Light is never in a hurry.
Time works in his favor; he learns to master his impatience and avoids acting without thinking.
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#24. Woe to those who prefer to spend their lives saying: "I never had any opportunities!" Because with each day that passes, they will sink deeper into the well of their own limitations,
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#25. When you travel, you experience, in a very practical way, the act of rebirth. You confront completely new situations, the day passes more slowly, and on most journeys you don't even understand the language the people speak.
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#26. We need to create a new revolution, and to do that, don't waste your life: stop pleasing people, and become who you always wanted to be.
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#27. The visible is always a mirror of the invisible. The reality is imagined before it manifests itself.
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#28. I don't have a ready-made formula to apply when I embark on a new book, but my guiding principles are discipline, compassion and a sincere eagerness to understand myself.
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#29. A Warrior of Light values a child's eyes because they are able to look at the world without bitterness. When he wants to find out if the person beside him is worthy of his trust, he tries to see him as a child would
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#30. They would congratulate themselves every morning on keeping their integrity, and blame themselves each night for that missed opportunity.
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#31. The possibility of having dream come true is what makes life interesting
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#32. I don't know the secret of success - but the secret of failure is to always try to follow the will of others.
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#33. Standing facing the door in an elevator and pretending you're the only person there, no matter how crowded it is.
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#34. If you don't want to believe me, you don't have to do anything about it.
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#35. We can see the Divine in each speck of dust, but that doesn't stop us from wiping it away with a wet sponge. The Divine doesn't disappear; it's transformed into the clean surface.
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#36. You are not trying to find the answer to a question, you are simply trying to confirm something you desperately want to believe; That everyone is evil. Chantal
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#37. And goes into an exhaustive explanation of how powerful he is, just like all men of a certain age once they've hit the wine.
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#38. Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being." Beautiful,
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#39. Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens - a positive avalanche pours in. One moment, you have nothing, the next, you have more than you can cope with.
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#40. In order for the true energy of love to penetrate your soul, your soul must be as if you had just been born
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#41. If what you found was made from pure matter, it will never spoil. And you can come back one day. If it was just one moment of light, like the explosion of a star, you will find nothing on your return. But you would have seen an explosion of light. And that alone would already be worth the journey.
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#42. (not unlike what is happening in the United States today, where a man doesn't even dare look at a woman without having a lawyer by his side).
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#43. Every new book is a challenge. I could, of course, have stopped many years ago if it was only for money. But no, it is about building bridges among cultures, different cultures. When you want someone to understand something that is not forcefully in your culture, you use stories.
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#44. Life is like Twitter: nobody wants to sign off.
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#45. Water. Deep water. Infinitely deep water of the primordial ocean, where everything is possible.
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#46. First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We call that hand God, and He always guides us accoring to His well
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#47. We are all capable of achieving whatever we want and need.
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#48. Your decision to walk creates the path ahead
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#49. Even If you're doing the same thing over & over, U need to discover something new, fantastic & unbelievable that went unnoticed the time before.
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#50. The Universe does not judge; it conspires in favor of what we want. That is why the Warrior has the courage to look into the dark places of his soul in order to ensure that he is not asking for the wrong things. And he is always very careful about what he thinks.
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#51. You could have dies later on, you could have died after peace had been declared. But, in any case, you were going to die.
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#52. That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or death. Both heroes and madmen are indifferent to danger and will forge ahead regardless of what other people say.
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#53. We're both crazy, like those who first invented love.
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#55. Why do people prefer to believe in something far away and forget what is there before their eyes, a true manifestation of the miracle?
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#56. When he wins the battle, the Warrior celebrates.
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#57. - How can I know that I am living my life?
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#58. I lived in a dictatorship in Brazil, and I was arrested three times. I felt in my flesh what it is to live under such a regime and experience deprivation of freedom.
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#59. We all have other halves, and when they're feeling bad, we get a little piece of the pain
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#60. Few take up the burden of their own victory; most give up their dreams when these become impossible.
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#61. How can we be so arrogant? The planet is, was, and always will be stronger than us. We can't destroy it; if we overstep the mark, the planet will simply erase us from its surface and carry on existing. Why don't they start talking about not letting the planet destroy us?
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#62. Go for the impossible. I always tried to find my own limits. So far I did not find them, so my universe is in constant expansion.
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#63. There is a universal language, understood by everybody, but already forgotten. I am in search of that universal language, among other things.
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#64. We never lose our loved ones. The accompany us; they don't disappear from our lives. We are merely in different rooms.
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#65. I don't set out to write about spirituality; I am free to do something different every time.
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#66. And I discovered something: the meaning of my life was whatever I wanted it to be.
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#67. When someone wants something then they should be aware that they are taking a risk. But this is precisely what makes life interesting.
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#68. Don't be intimidated by other people's opinions. Only mediocrity is sure of itself, so take risks and do what you really want to do.
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#69. If you really want to dream, be fully awake.
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#70. One doesn't love in order to do what is good or to help or to protect someone. If we act that way, we are perceiving the other as a simple object.
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#72. - He who tried to deliver it - replied one of his disciples.
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#73. Wherever you it is that you want to see the face of God, there you will see it. And if you don't want to see it, it doesn't matter, so long as you are performing good works.
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#74. The warrior of light knows that everything around him - his victories, his defeats, his enthusiasm and his despondency - form part of his Good Fight.
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#75. So the Warrior fights the Good Fight and he helps others, even though he does not quite understand why.
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#76. We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life.
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#77. But if you believe yourself worthy of the thing you fought so hard to get, then you become an instrument of God, you help the Soul of the World, and you understand why you are here.
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#78. Flowers teach us that nothing is permanent: not their beauty, not even the fact that they will inevitably wilt, because they will still give new seeds.
Remember this when you feel joy, pain, or sadness.
Everything passes, grows old, dies, and is reborn.
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#79. Whenever a new situation presented itself, you had to remain cool and distant
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#80. We must never make our parents sad, even if this means giving up everything that makes us happy..
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#81. The problem is we dont even realize that we are walking a new road everyday
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#82. A warrior knows that the farthest-flung star in the Universe reveals itself in the things around him.
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#83. But the great wisdom of life is to realize that we can be the masters of the things that try to enslave us
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#84. wherever your heart is, that is where you'll find your treasure." "But
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#85. It was the new moon that Veronika loved best because there was still room for it to grow, to expand, to fill the whole of its surface with light before its inevitable decline.
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#86. If we accept all that is wrong about us - and despite it, believe that we are deserving of a happy life - then we will have thrown open an immense window that will allow love to enter.
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#87. We lose many things simply out of our fear of losing them.
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#88. The first spiritual quality we need to have is not faith; it is courage.
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#89. Once the pain threshold has been crossed, the spirit grows strong. Everyday desires become meaningless, and man is purified. Suffering comes from desire, not from pain.
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#90. Stay close to those who sing, tell stories, and enjoy life, and whose eyes sparkle with happiness. Because happiness is contagious and will always manage to find a solution, whereas logic can find only an explanation for the mistake made.
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#91. Fortunate are those who take the first steps.
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#92. Although I have the colors, only the Lord can mix them with such harmony.
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#93. Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.
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#94. The issue is not answering questions, but leaving discussions open. Not in the sense that probably one day you are going to have an answer or you are not going to have an answer. Just live your life, do what you have to do, what you are enthusiastic about doing.
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#95. Reading The Alchemist was like getting up at dawn and seeing the sun rise while the rest of the world still slept.
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#97. You worked so hard to achieve.' It blinds us to everything else, to the moments we've joyfully experienced, to happy times and the bonds created during those occasions. How is it that hatred
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#98. A warrior cannot lower his head - otherwise he loses sight of the horizon of his dreams.
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#99. God was there, and yet people believed that they had to go on looking, because it seemed to simple to accept that life was as act of faith.
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#100. Everyone when they are young knows what their destiny is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible.
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