Paulo Coelho Quotes

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844 Quotes for Your Inspirational Journey of Love, Life, and Fulfillment

“Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly”

“I could have. What does this phrase mean? At any given moment in our lives, there are certain things that could have heppened but, didn't. The magic moments go unrecognized, and then suddenly, the hand of destiny changes everything.”

“Every moment in life is an act of faith”

“The happier people can be, the unhappier they are.”

“Things pass, and the best we can do is to let them really go away. Getting rid of certain memories also means making some room for other memories to take their place.”

“Do not try to explain feelings. Live everything intensely and treasure what you feel as a gift from God.”

“When we're focused on what we want, things begin to slot perfectly into place.”

“Dreams are the language of God.”

“Personal growth has its price, and she was paying it without complaint.”

“Love was a feeling completely bound up with color, like thousands of rainbows superimposed one on top of the other.”

“A rose dreams of enjoying the company of bees, but none appears. The sun asks:

“Aren’t you tired of waiting?”

“Yes,” answers the rose, “but if I close my petals, I will wither and die.”

“Choosing a path means having to miss out on others”

“Writing is one of the most solitary activities in the world.”

“No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around.”

“Break the glass, please, and free us from all these damned rules, from needing to find an explanation for everything, from doing only what others approve of.”

“The Warrior of the Light is a believer.

Because he believes in miracles, miracles begin to happen. Because he is sure that his thoughts can change his life, his life begins to change. Because he is certain that he will find love, love appears.”

“I'm an adventurer, looking for treasure”

“All my life I've learned to suffer in silence.”

“We are the ones who create the messes in our heads. It does not come from outside.”

“If you want to see a rainbow you have to learn to see the rain.”

“Only children believe they're capable of everything.”

“Stop being yourself and become who u always wanted to be”

“Sometimes, you get no second chance and that its best to accept the gifts the world offers you.”

“With the rain, falls the wisdom of heaven.”

“Read. Forget everything you've been told about books and read.”

“It isn't expectations that carry us forward, it's our desire to go on.”

“God has a prepared path for us to follow. We just have to read the omens he has left for us.”

“It's a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life.”

“Everyone when they are young knows what their destiny is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible.”

“Life is always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.”

“Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.”

“No one ever loses anyone. We are all one soul that needs to continue growing and developing in order for the world to carry on and for us all to meet once again.”

“Love, too, was just a question of time”

“And the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us.”

“The day is made up of 24 hours and an infinite number of moments. We need to be aware of those moments and make the most of them regardless of whether we're busy doing something or contemplating life.”

“One day you will wake up & there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.”

“It’s what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future.”

“Fortunate are those who take the first steps.”

“Everything in life has its price.”

“Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.”

“If theater is ritual, then dance is too… It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were washed clean of preconceptions and fears. When you dance, you can enjoy the luxury of being you.”

“To live is to experience things, not sit around pondering the meaning of life.”

“The boat is safer anchored at the port; but that’s not the aim of boats.”

“God hides the fires of hell within paradise.”

“If you must say yes, say it with an open heart. If you must say no, say it without fear.”

“The boy and his heart had become friends, and neither was capable now of betraying the other.”

“The energy of hatred won't get you anywhere; but the energy of forgiveness, which reveals itself through love, will transform your life in a positive way.”

“you only know yourself when you go beyond your limits”

“People need not fear the unknown if they are capable of achieving what they need and want.”