3,188 Quotes by Paulo Coelho

I simply believe that a book has a journey to make, and should not be condemned to being stuck on a shelf… Let’s leave our books free to travel, then, to be touched by other hands, and enjoyed by other eyes.

A warrior balances solitude and dependence.

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.

He gives before he is asked.

Happiness is just another of the tricks that our genetic system plays on us to carry out its only role, which is the survival of the species.

In the United States, I am a great success, but I am not a celebrity.

He has learned that God uses solitude to teach us how to live with other people.

I will be able to love above all discontentment. To give even when I am stripped of everything. To dry tears even when I am still crying. To believe even when I am discredited.

Children are always looking at the world as if it was for the first time in their lives. So, we should always look to the world with the eyes of a child. I am not saying be naive, I am saying be innocent in the sense of discovering things.