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Quotes About Purpose

It's the thought of having a dream come true that makes life interesting. All things happen for a reason.
~ Paulo Coelho
They say that in the second before our death, each of us understands the real reason for our existence, and out of that moment, Heaven or Hell is born. Hell is when we look back during that fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life. Paradise is being able to say at that moment: I made some mistakes, but I wasn`t a coward. I lived my life and did what I had to do.
~ Paulo Coelho
When we are walking our chosen path, we walk elegantly, emanating light.
~ Paulo Coelho
And what went wrong when other alchemists tried to make gold and were unable to do so? They were looking only for gold his companion answered. They were seeking the treasure of their personal legend, without wanting actually to live out the personal legend.
~ Paulo Coelho
In the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own Personal Legends.
~ Paulo Coelho
Friendship never forgets that its only reason for existing is to love other people.
~ Paulo Coelho
We all need to be aware of our personal calling. What is a personal calling? It is God's blessing, it is the path that God chose for you here on Earth. Whenever we do something that fills us with enthusiasm, we are following our legend.
~ Paulo Coelho
the great aim of every human being is to understand the meaning of total love. 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. The universe only makes sense when we have someone to share our feelings with.
~ Paulo Coelho
Cuando quieres algo, todo el Universo conspira para que realices tu deseo.
~ Paulo Coelho
We make a lot of detours, but we're always heading for the same destination
~ Paulo Coelho
Meet your obligations. But obligations never prevented anyone from following their dreams. Remember that you are a manifestation of the absolute, and do only those things in your life that are worth the effort. Only those who do that will understand the great transformations that are yet to be seen.
~ Paulo Coelho
The heart decides, and what it decides is all that really matters.
~ Paulo Coelho
Anyone truly committed to life never stops walking.
~ Paulo Coelho
It is your blessing, the path God has chosen for you here on Earth. Whenever a man does that which gives him enthusiasm, he is following his Legend. However, not everyone has the courage to face up to his own dreams.
~ Paulo Coelho
Follow your dreams, transform your life.
~ Paulo Coelho
Everything depends on One Word : Maktub !
~ Paulo Coelho
Our heart knows why we are here. Whoever listens to his heart, follows the signs, and lives his Personal Legend, will understand that he is taking part in something, even if he doesn't comprehend it rationally. There is a tradition which says that, the second before our death, we realize the true reason for our existence. And at that moment, Hell and Heaven are born.
~ Paulo Coelho
I've discovered my vocation. I want to be a writer.
~ Paulo Coelho
a man is also a woman; he wants to find someone, to give meaning to his life.
~ Paulo Coelho
You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring.
~ Paulo Coelho
Even you, the person asking the question. 'I'm useless' is the answer you give yourself. Soon that answer will poison you and you will die while still alive, even though you still walk, eat, sleep and try to have a little fun whenever possible. Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference.
~ Paulo Coelho
In the same way, there is no explanation of life. But there is a reason we are here, and you must be humble enough to accept that. Trust what I say; the life of each human being has a meaning, although he commits the error of spending the greater part of his time on earth seeking an answer, and meanwhile forgets to live.
~ Paulo Coelho
Disappointment,Defeat,Despair are the tools God uses to show us our way... (Paulo Coelho)
~ Paulo Coelho
To realize one's destiny is a person's only real obligation.
~ Paulo Coelho