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Emotions were like wild horses and it required wisdom to be able to control them

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
Actor
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if a lie is repeated often enough, it ends up convincing everyone
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He uses common sense to judge not the intentions of an action but its consequences.
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For a writer you have to be interested in different cultures, different backgrounds. You are not there to write only about your village. You're there to show a bit of your village, but also to understand other villages.
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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
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The greatest gift God gave us is the power to make decisions.
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The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always tired and pay no attention to the little amount of work they are required to do. They complain constantly that the day is too short. The truth is, they are afraid to fight the good fight.
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We must buy jewelry it identifies us with our tribe, just as body piercing identifies those of a different tribe.
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I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them.
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When we're focused on what we want, things begin to slot perfectly into place.
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Today I am a woman torn between the terror that everything might change and the equal terror that everything might carry on exactly the same for the rest of my days.
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The old shepherd was right: The only solution was to forget a part of uncertainty and create a new history for oneself.
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I'm proud of the scars in my soul. They remind me that I have an intense life.
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