“So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.”
Source: The Alchemist
“So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.”
Source: The Alchemist
“Even if you slept with every man on Earth, my love will still survive.”
Source: The Winner Stands Alone
“Sadness does not last forever when we walk in the direction of that which we always desired.”
Variant: Sorrows do not last forever when we are journeying towards the thing we have always wanted.
Source: The Fifth Mountain
Variant: Nothing in this world happens by chance
Source: Brida
“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
E quando você quer alguma coisa, todo o Universo conspira para que você realize seu desejo.
Variant: And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
Source: The Alchemist (1988), p. 22; a variant of this has become attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen" — but no occurrence of this a statement has been located prior to in The Gift of Depression : Twenty-one Inspirational Stories Sharing Experience, Strength, and Hope (2001) by John F. Brown, p. 56
Source: The Alchemist
Introduction, p. xi.
The Alchemist (1988)
“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too.”
Source: The Alchemist
“None of us can know what tomorrow will hold, because each day has its good and its bad moments.”
Source: Manuscript Found in Accra
“It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”
Manuscript Found in Accra (2012), Love has always passed me by
“What makes life interesting are the challenges we face.”
Source: Like the Flowing River