Paulo Coelho Quotes - Page 5

Collective madness is called sanity ..

Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things allows a new person to grow inside of you. But when all is said and done, you're the one who must decide how you handle it.

My heart might be bruised, but it will recover and become capable of seeing beauty of life once more. It's happened before, it will happen again, I'm sure. When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive-I'll find love again.

Only two things can reveal life's great secrets: suffering and love.

What hurts us is what heals us

I don't regret the painful times; I bare my scars as if they were medals.

God only allows us to see such things when he wants something to change

Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes.

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

Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to
give up all the other important things.

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

Whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It's your mission on earth.

Only children believe they're capable of everything.

Every search begins with beginner’s luck. And every search ends with the victor’s being severely tested.

Dreams are the language of God.

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

Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end.

So long as you do no harm to another, change your opinion once in a while. Contradict yourself without being embarrassed. This is your right. It doesn't matter what others think -because that's what they will think, in any case.

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

We have been moving along at such a fast pace that we no longer know what we are doing. Now we have to wait until our soul catches up with us.