Quote

Retiring and discovering that you no longer have enough energy to enjoy life and dying a few years out of sheer boredom.

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
Enough
Retiring
Years
Sheer
Life
Discovering
Boredom
Dying
Longer
Enjoy
Energy

More quotes by Paulo Coelho

Image
close some doors today. not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere
Paulo Coelho
Image
Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You've got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make sense.
Paulo Coelho
Image
The future belongs to God, and it is only he who reveals it, under extraordinary circumstances.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Sometimes our power resides not in what we do, but in what we don't do.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Life sometimes separates people so that they can realize how much they mean to each other.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Any given thing on the face of the earth could reveal the history of all things
Paulo Coelho
Image
It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too.
Paulo Coelho
Image
The future would end up finding out the truth about the past.
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
Faith is difficult to conquer and requires daily battles if it is to be maintained.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Anyone who is in love is making love the whole time, even when they're not.
Paulo Coelho
Image
If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it
Paulo Coelho
Image
Our life is a constant journey, from birth to death. The landscape changes, the people change, our needs change, but the train keeps moving. Life is the train, not the station.
Paulo Coelho
Image
It is important never to relax, however far you have come.
Paulo Coelho
Image
I write to empty my mind and to fill my heart.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Postpone joy, it will diminish. Postpone a problem, it will grow.
Paulo Coelho
Image
That was a matter suspended between heaven and earth, awaiting the hand of destiny.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Just as your hand has the power to hide the sun, mediocrity has the power to hide your inner light. Do not blame others for your own incompetence.
Paulo Coelho
Image
We must play music quietly, talk quietly, weep in private, because I am the all-powerful Zahir, who lays down the rules and determines the distance between railway tracks, the meaning of success, the best way to love, the importance of rewards.
Paulo Coelho
Image
Forget about shortcuts. Instead, enjoy the wonders of your path.
Paulo Coelho