Paulo Coelho: Trending quotes (page 35)

“Enjoy the questions and forget the answers.”

“By taking risks. By risking failure, disappointment, disillusion, but never ceasing in your search for Love, as long as you keep looking, you will triumph in the end.”

“As he mused about these things, he realised that he had to choose between thinking of himself as the poor victim of a thief and as an adventurer in quest of his treasure.”

“Even If you're doing the same thing over & over, U need to discover something new, fantastic & unbelievable that went unnoticed the time before.”

“He hadn't a cent in his pocket, but he had faith!”

“Problems of the heart always bruised the soul.”

“It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.”

“Man needs what's worst in him in order to achieve what's best in him.”

“The rose is a rose from the time it is a seed to the time it dies. Within it, at all times, it contains its whole potential. It seems to be constantly in the process of change: Yet at each state, at each moment, it is perfectly all right as it is.”

“The desert is a capricious lady, and sometimes she drives men crazy.”

“She looked at her own past, and, for the first time, she forgave herself: it hadn't been
her fault, but the fault
of that insecure little boy, who had given up after the first attempt.”

“Walk neither faster nor slower than your own soul. Because it is your soul that will teach you the usefulness of each step you take.”

“Why are we smiling when we loathe each other?’ ‘Why do we sell happiness to the readers of this magazine when we are profoundly unhappy ourselves, the slaves of fame?”

“Find someone who makes you smile, because it only takes a smile to make a day better”

“If what one finds is made of pure matter, it will never spoil. If what you had found was only a moment of light, like the explosion of a star, you would find nothing on your return.”

“You had to take risks, follow some paths and abandon others.”

“I have won important things for myself, but I'm going to destroy them, because I tell myself they have lost their meaning. I know that is not true. I know they are important, and that if I destroy them, I'll be destroying myself, as well.”

“I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads.”

“Record things in your heart. It’s more important than trying to show people what you’re experiencing.”