Quotes By Author: Paulo Coelho

“Because of that she had never had enough energy to be herself, a person who, like everyone else in the world, needed other people in order to be happy. But other people were so difficult. They reacted in unpredictable ways, they surrounded themselves with defensive walls, they behaved just as she did, pretending they didn’t care about anything. When someone more open to life appeared, they either rejected them outright or made them suffer, consigning them to being inferior, ingenuous.”

“Get bust living or get busy dying.”

“He felt the urge to go into the desert, to see if it’s silence held the answers to his questions.”

“The spiritual path can only be traveled through the daily experience of love.”

“I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.”

“The heat lasted until nightfall, and all that time he had to carry his jacket. But when he thought to complain about the burden of its weight, he remembered that, because he had the jacket, he had withstood the cold of the dawn.”

“I am going to sit here in the river. If you go home to sleep, I will sleep in front of your house. And if you go away, I will follow you–until you tell me to go away. Then I’ll leave. But I have to love you for the rest of my life..”

“إذا لم أشعر بحياة تنمو داخلي ، فلن أتمكنّ من تقبّل الحياة خارجي”

“الأحلام الميتة تواصل تعفّنها فينا ، وإفساد جونا كله”

“Maybe God created the desert so that man could appreciate the date trees”

“… “That at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what´s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That´s the world´s greatest lie.” – The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo -”

“But he was able to understand one thing: making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that wil carry him into places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.” – The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo -”

“Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be able to approach.”

“Once a problem is solved, its simplicity is amazing.”

“Nothing in this world happens by chance.”