Quotes from Paulo Coelho

We can let the energy of love flow instead of placing it in a jar and leaving it aside.

In love lies the seed of our growth. The more we love, the closer we are to the spiritual experience.

History will only change when we are able to use the energy of love, just as we use the energy of the wind, the seas, the atom.

Our great goal in life is to love. The rest is silence.

When you know the language of love,it's easy to understand that someone in the world awaits you.

Passion makes a person stop eating, sleeping, working, feeling at peace. A lot of people are frightened because, when it appears, it demolishes all the old things it finds in its path.

Love lasts because it changes and not because it stays the same and never faces any challenges.

Love is an unconditional commitment to an imperfect person. To love somebody isn't just a strong feeling. It is a decision, a judgment, and a promise.

Anyone who is in love is making love the whole time, even when they're not.

Only someone who can say 'I love you' is capable of saying 'I forgive you.

Life is too short for us to keep important words, for example, 'I love you', locked in our hearts.

Love simply is. [...] Love and don't ask too many questions. Just love.

All love stories are the same.

Love is an act of faith, not an exchange. Contradictions are what make love grow. Conflicts are what allow love to remain by our side.

Love is, after all, a curse of suffering.

When we love, it is not necessary to understand what is happening outside, because everything happens inside us instead.

Learn to share your love with others, but keep part of this love for yourself

People destroy what they love.

The Saint finds her true reason for living in unconditional love and in her ability to give without asking anything in return.

Love accepts its companion unconditionally and allow each to grow in his or her own way.

The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes. That's the way it will be with our love for each other

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.

I'd have stopped writing years ago if it were for the money.

I love almost everything about my work except conferences. I am too shy in front of an audience. But I love signings and having eye contact with a reader who already knows my soul.