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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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But he was wrong. Because I had fought with my heart and defeated it long ago. I was certainly not going to become passionate about something that was impossible. I knew my limits I knew how much suffering i could bear.
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The brave are always stubborn
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I prefer to be crazy and happy rather than normal and bitter.
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Most of the times, aggression will drive your enemy to do something that you are trying to prevent.
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Don't forget that everything you deal with is only one thing and nothing else.
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Don't think about what you've left behind.
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When you know how to use it, disobedience can be a virtue.
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Working from nine till five every day at something that gives you no pleasure just so that, after thirty years, you can retire.
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One never knows what life may have in store for us, and it's always good to know where the emergency exit is.
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Omens are the individual language in which God talks to you. My omens are not your omens.
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What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.
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Before a dream is realized the soul of the world tests everything that was learned along the way.
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Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.
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When we're interested in something, everything around us appears to refer to it (the mystics call these phenomena signs, the sceptics coincidence, and psychologists concentrated focus, although I've yet to find out what term historians should use).
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Boredom is not in the world, but in the way we see the world.
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The more violent the storm, the quicker it passes.
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People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don't deserve them, or that they'll be unable to achieve them.
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Every Warrior of the Light has, at some time in the past, lied or betrayed someone.
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... keep practicing. After a great deal of practice, we no longer think about all the necessary movements we must make they become part of our existence. Before reaching that stage, however, you must practice and repeat. And if that's not enough, you must practice and repeat some more.
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The boy and his heart had become friends, and neither was capable now of betraying the other.
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