Quotes from Paulo Coelho

The world we live in will be either better or worse depending on whether we become better or worse.

Life is a long pilgrimage from fear to love.

Do not seek to be loved at any price, because Love has no price.

But how will I know who my Soulmate is? Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had ever asked in her life.

No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around.

Don't expect to get anything back, don't expect recognition for your efforts, don't expect your genius to be discovered or your love to be understood. Act because you need to act

Love is the only thing that will save us, independent of any mistakes we may make. Love is always stronger.

Ever since time began, people have recognized their true Love by the light in their eyes.

Love simply is. That is the testament of Athena or Sherine or Hagia Sofia - love is. No definitions. Love and don't ask too many questions. Just love.

Life is like cooking: before choosing what you love, try everything... ?

There is no sin but the lack of love.

Love is looking at the same mountains from different angles.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.

Tell 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.

I was arrested three times and tortured once.

The gigantic tension before the shooting of an arrow, and the total relaxation seconds later, is my way of connecting to the universe.

People, since the beginning of time, have always tried to understand the universe through love.

I've done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price - which has been the case most of the time.

Beware of anyone who tries to please you all the time.

I was once more in a time which the things around me were changing and that is how I wanted it to be for the rest of my days.

The first indication that we are killing our dreams is lack of time. The second indication of the death of our dreams is certainty. The third indication that our dreams are dead is peace.

You can't measure time the way you measure the distance between two points.

If you say it was the "last" time, it might well turn out to be the last. What you meant was "the most recent time I was here".