Pablo Coelho Quotes
Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.
Paulo CoelhoWaiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.
Paulo CoelhoTrue love allows each person to follow his or her own path, aware that doing so can never drive them apart.
Paulo CoelhoYou can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.
Paulo CoelhoAge is a very high price to pay for maturity.
Paulo CoelhoThe wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.
Paulo CoelhoIf you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards, getting it.
Paulo CoelhoEvery blessing ignored becomes a curse
Paulo CoelhoYou have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.
Paulo CoelhoNo one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.
Paulo CoelhoOne is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.
Paulo CoelhoI think that when we look for love courageously, it reveals itself, and we wind up attracting even more love. If one person really wants us, everyone does. But if we're alone, we become even more alone. Life is strange.
Paulo CoelhoLove can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere.
Paulo CoelhoTell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.
Paulo CoelhoThe moment of that kiss contained every happy moment I had ever lived.
Paulo CoelhoWe 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.
Paulo CoelhoTime does not always pass at the same speed. We are the ones who determine that speed.
Paulo CoelhoYou drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.
Paulo CoelhoThere are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Pablo PicassoThe two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions.
Paulo Coelho
