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Quotes About Understanding

All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready, and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in order to take the next step
~ Paulo Coelho
When you're in love, you're capable of learning everything and knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love is the key to understanding of all the the mysteries.
~ Paulo Coelho
We are afraid of losing what we have, whether it's our life or our possessions and property. But this fear evaporates when we understand that our life stories and the history of the world were written by the same hand.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love simply is.
~ Paulo Coelho
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 Coelho
When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries.
~ Paulo Coelho
Ever since time began, people have recognized their true Love by the light in their eyes.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.
~ Paulo Coelho
But if you believe yourself worthy of the thing you fought so hard to get, then you become an instrument of God, you help the Soul of the World, and you understand why you are here.
~ Paulo Coelho
The wise are wise only because they love. And the foolish are foolish only because they think they can understand love.
~ Paulo Coelho
If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.
~ Paulo Coelho
The universe only makes sense when we have someone to share our feelings with.
~ Paulo Coelho
Life sometimes separates people so that they can realize how much they mean to each other.
~ Paulo Coelho
Don't explain. Your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe you
~ Paulo Coelho
If you accept such love with purity and humility, you will understand that Love is neither giving nor receiving -it is participating.
~ Paulo Coelho
This time I m not going to tell you a story. I'll just say that insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you but incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there.
~ Paulo Coelho
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.
~ Paulo Coelho
Beware when making a woman cry. God is counting her tears.
~ Paulo Coelho
It is not time that changes man nor knowledge the only thing that can change someone's mind is love.
~ Paulo Coelho
There was a language in the world that everyone understood, a language the boy had used throughout the time that he was trying to improve things at the shop. It was the language of enthusiasm, of things accomplished with love and purpose, and as part of a search for something believed in and desired.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love is not to be found in someone else but in ourselves; we simply awaken it. But in order to do that, we need the other person.
~ Paulo Coelho
I'm going away, he said. And I want you to know that I'm coming back. I love you because.... Don't say anything, Fatima interrupted. One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love doesn't need to be discussed; it has its own voice and speaks for itself.
~ Paulo Coelho
I'm afraid of love, because it involves things that are beyond our understanding; it sheds such a brilliant light, but the shadow it casts frightens me.
~ Paulo Coelho