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We are our own greatest surprise.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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I was not I, I was nothing - and that seemed to me quite marvelous.
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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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Don't try to be brave when it is enough to be intelligent.
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To injure your opponent is to injure yourself.
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I refuse to walk faintly through life only to arrive safely at death!
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no project is completed until its objective has been achieved.
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My turning point was my pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It was then that I, who had dedicated most of my life to penetrate the 'secrets' of the universe, realized that there are no secrets. Life is and will always be a mystery.
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Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.
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It is not necessary to move mountains in order to prove one's faith.
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If you have a past with which you feel dissatisfied, then forget it, now. Imagine a new story for your life and believe in it. Focus only on the moments when you achieved what you desired, and that strength will help you to get what you want.
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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.
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All suffering goes just as it came. So it is with the glories and tragedies of the world.
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She said she was neither happy nor unhappy, and that was why she couldn't go on. Each person knows the extent of their own suffering, or the total absence of meaning in their lives.
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The universe is going to help the Warrior.
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Insanity is to behave like someone that you are not.
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Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
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Walking helps me a lot to feel alive, and I do this every single day, my wife and I. We have long conversations about nature, and we also walk silently, just contemplating.
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When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.
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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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Stop thinking about life and choose to live it
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