Quotes By Author: Paulo Coelho

“An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture”

“And what went wrong when other alchemists tried to make gold and were unable to do so?””They were looking only for gold his companion answered. They were seeking the treasure of their personal legend, without wanting actually to live out the personal legend.”

“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.”

“Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.”

“Writing is easy: just stare at the screen of your computer until a tear drops on your keyboard.”

“But we must never forget that spiritual experience is above all a practical experience of love. And with love, there is no rules. (….) The heart decides, and what it decides is all that really matters.”

“People need not fear the unknown if they have a capable of achieving what they need and what”

“Everything depends on One Word : “Maktub” !”

“He has done things that caused me to doubt His wisdom, but never His existence.”

“There was a time when people accepted magical experiences as natural. There were no priests then, and no one went chasing after the secrets of the occult.”

“Who dares, win”

“What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace”

“La felicidad es una bendición, pero generalmente es también una conquista.”

“JOY goes against the foundations of mathematics: it multiplies when we divide.”

“I don’t regret my painful times, i bare my scars as if they were medals. I know that freedom has a high price, as high as that of slavery; the only difference is that you pay with pleasure and a smile, even when that that smile dimmed by tears”