3,188 Quotes by Paulo Coelho

You came so that you could learn about your dreams," said the old woman. "And dreams are the language of God. When he speaks in our language, I can interpret what he has said. But if he speaks in the language of the soul, it is only you who can understand.

إن الجهاد الحسن هو الذي نخوضه باسم أحلامنا عندما نكون شبابا .. تتفجر أحلامنا في داخلنا بكل عزيمتها ولا تنقصنا الشجاعة اطلاقاً .. لكننا لم نتعلم بعد كيفية النضال .. وحين نخلص الى تعلمها بعد جهود مضنية نكون قد فقدنا الطاقة على الكفاح عندئذ نرتد على انفسنا ونصبح ألد أعدائنا .. نتذرع قائلين أن احلامنا طفولية وعويصة على التحقيق أو أنها ثمرة جهلنا لحقائق الحياة .. فنقتل أحلامنا لأننا نخاف من خوض الجهاد الحسن

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

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We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body. Many times in our lives we see our dreams shattered and our desires frustrated, but we have to continue dreaming. If we don't, our soul dies, and agape cannot reach it.

Everyone, when they are young, knows what their Personal Legend is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible. They are not afraid to dream, and to yearn for everything they would like to see happen to them in their lives. But, as time passes, a mysterious force begins to convince them that it will be impossible for them to realize their Personal Legend.

That’s how it should be with you; stay insane, but behave like normal people. Run the risk of being different, but learn to do so without attracting attention. Concentrate on this flower and allow the real “I” to reveal itself.""What is the real "I"?" asked Veronika. Perhaps everyone else there knew, but did it matter: She must learn to care less about annoying others."It's what you are, not what others make of you.

What made you fall in love with a prostitute?”“I didn’t understand it myself at the time. But I’ve thought about it since, and I think it was because, knowing that your body would never be mine alone, I had to concentrate on conquering your soul.

Because when everyone dreams, but only a few realize their dreams, that makes cowards of us all.