Paulo Coelho Quotes - Page 10

It's the oasis," said the camel driver.
"Well, why don't we go there right now?" the boy asked.
"Because we have to sleep.

إن وقتنا على هذه الأرض مقدس ، وعلينا الاحتفاء بكل لحظة

I am talking to you, but the moment I am talking to you, the universe is being created and destroyed.

A Warrior of the Light does not waste his time listening to provocations; he has a destiny to fulfill.

A warrior of the Light is never in a hurry.

Time works in his favor; he learns to master his impatience and avoids acting without thinking.

Time does not change men. Will power does not change men. Love changes men.

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

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.

Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.

And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.

If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.

But human beings are like that, she thought. We've replaced nearly all our emotions with fear.

We've replaced nearly all our emotions with fear

There is nothing more tedious about interviewing politicians. It would have been better if I'd been sent to cover some crime or another. Murderers are much more real.

Anyone who is observant, who discovers the person they have always dreamed of, knows that sexual energy comes into play before sex even takes place. The greatest pleasure isn't sex, but the passion with which it is practiced. When the passion is intense, then sex joins in to complete the dance, but it is never the principal aim.

It was a really beautiful view, and Brida recalled that spirits preferred such places.

Those who don't return become a part of the clouds, a part of the animals that hide in the ravines and of the water that comes from the earth. They become a part of everything... they become the Soul of the World.

As he was about to climb yet another dune, his heart whispered, "Be aware of the place where you are brought to tears. That's where I am, and thats where your treasure is.

I’ve been through all this before,’ he says to his heart.
“ ‘Yes, you have been through all this before,’ replies his heart. ‘But you have never been beyond it.