" Paulo Coelho Quotes "
09-03-2013, 08:26 PM
"And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it"
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times
“When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.”
“Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”
“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”
“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.”
“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.”
“When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.”
“Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.”
“If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day.”
“Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.”
“Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.”
“There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them.
But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.”
“You are what you believe yourself to be.”
“People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.”
“The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.”
“I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.”
“Your eyes show the strength of your soul.”
“People never learn anything by being told, they have to find out for themselves.”
“Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.”
“Our true friends are those who are with us when the good things happen. They cheer us on and are pleased by our triumphs. False friends only appear at difficult times, with their sad, supportive faces, when, in fact, our suffering is serving to console them for their miserable lives.”
“Tears are words that need to be written.”
“What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.”
“We pretend to be strong because we are weak.”
“Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.”
More to come ../..
وَقُلْ رَبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرًا
