Quote

Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown -even when we don't want to and when we think we don't need to.

Paulo Coelho

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
Actor
Blogger
Composer
Lyricist
Novelist
Poet Lawyer
Researcher
Science Fiction Writer
Songwriter
Writer
Rio
Paulo Coelho de Souza
Thinking
Takes
Life
Moving
Inspirational
Order
Orders
Need
Unknown
Needs
Surprise
Even
Toward
Think
Move

More quotes by Paulo Coelho

Image
God has a prepared path for us to follow. We just have to read the omens he has left for us.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Relax...90% of haters are begging for love. 10% just want a little attention
Paulo Coelho
Image
Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things allows a new person to grow inside of you. But when all is said and done, you're the one who must decide how you handle it.
Paulo Coelho
Image
May we understand that joy is not a sin, sacrifice is not a virtue.
Paulo Coelho
Image
At this moment, many people have stopped living. They do not become angry, nor cry out they merely wait for time to pass. They did not accept the challenges of life, so life no longer challenges them
Paulo Coelho
Image
Life is too short for us to keep important words, for example, 'I love you', locked in our hearts.
Paulo Coelho
Image
I love you like a river that begins as a solitary trickle in the mountains and gradually grows and joins other rivers until, after a certain point, it can flow around any obstacle in order to get where it wants.
Paulo Coelho
Image
The same goes for envy, anger and insults - said the master. - When they are not accepted, they continue to belong to the one who carried them.
Paulo Coelho
Image
It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Everything will happen as was written by the Lord, replied the prophet. There are moments when tribulations occur in our lives, and we cannot avoid them. But they are there for some reason. What reason? That is a question we cannot answer before, or even during the trials. Only when we have overcome them do we understand why they were
Paulo Coelho
Image
The old shepherd was right: The only solution was to forget a part of uncertainty and create a new history for oneself.
Paulo Coelho
Image
My heart might be bruised, but it will recover and become capable of seeing beauty of life once more. It's happened before, it will happen again, I'm sure. When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive--I'll find love again.
Paulo Coelho
Image
The warrior knows that the most important words in all languages are the small words. Yes. Love. God. They are words that are easy enough to say and which fill vast empty spaces.
Paulo Coelho
Image
I think it is a problem of our society that we don't enjoy (ourselves.) We have these values, like, you have to be rich, you have to get a diploma, you have to work hard, otherwise you are useless, you are nothing but a pariah. And the book asks, 'Is it true? This is what my mom told me, but is it true?
Paulo Coelho
Image
God, in his infinite wisdom, hid Hell in he middle of Paradise, to keep us on our toes.
Paulo Coelho
Image
He has learned that it is best to follow the light.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Tolerance and compassion are qualities of fearless people.
Paulo Coelho
Image
The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t. In the case of the latter, I simply leave them to torment themselves trying to gain my sympathy.
Paulo Coelho
Image
It is not the life that matters, but the journey.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Laugh at your worries and insecurities. View your anxieties with humor. It will be difficult at first, but you'll gradually get used to it.
Paulo Coelho