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When I asked you if you wanted to, I was not testing your courage. I was testing your wisdom.
Paulo Coelho
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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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A man has to choose. This is where lies his strength: in the power of his decisions. If you choose to follow the path of your dreams, commit yourself to it. Accept your path.
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In the southern hemisphere, covering the Christmas tree with fake snow even though winter has nothing to do with the birth of Christ.
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We must eat three meals a day, even if we're not hungry, and when we fail to fit the current ideal of beauty we must fast, even if we're starving.
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The search for happiness is purely personal and not a model we can give to others.
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A warrior knows that the farthest-flung star in the Universe reveals itself in the things around him.
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When in doubt, just take the next small step
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There is an afterlife. I am convinced of this.
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People are very reluctant to talk about their private lives but then you go to the internet and they're much more open.
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Everything on earth is being continuously transformed, because the earth is alive . and it has a soul. We are part of that soul, so we rarely recognize that it is working for us.
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Love gives us the strength to perform impossible tasks.
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Man needs what's worst in him in order to achieve what's best in him.
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Love creates bridges where it would seem they were impossible.
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By changing the way you do routine things you allow a new man to grow inside you.
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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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The first indication that we are killing our dreams is lack of time.
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A man's dignity isn't measured by the people he has around him when he's at the peak of his success, but by his ability not to forget those who helped him when his need was greatest.
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This may sound a little bit idealistic, but when I go to my blog, my Facebook page, my Twitter account, I talk to different people from all over the world, and you see how it's easy to establish a dialogue.
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It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too.
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Be careful! Never show your superiors that you are superior to them.
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Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice.
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