Paulo Coelho quotes - page 15

A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place. (Paulo Coelho)
And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear. View quote
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If I must fall, may it be from a high place. View quote
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Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures, the worst of all sufferings. View quote
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God always offers us a second chance in life. View quote
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It is always important to know when something has reached its end. Closing circles, shutting doors, finishing chapters, it doesn't matter what we call it; what matters is to leave in the past those moments in life that are over. View quote
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You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person, but until you can see this clearly, you must pretend and invent. View quote
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making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision. View quote
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When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries. View quote
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Ever since time began, people have recognized their true Love by the light in their eyes. View quote
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Because you believed I was capable of behaving decently, I did. (Paulo Coelho)
Travel is never a matter of money but of courage. View quote
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We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body. View quote
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Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided. View quote
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But love is much like a dam; if you allow a tiny crack to form through which only a trickle of water can pass, that trickle will quickly bring down the whole structure and soon no one will be able to control the force of the current. View quote
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I want to continue being crazy; living my life the way I dream it, and not the way the other people want it to be. View quote
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No matter how you feel today, get up, dress up & show up. View quote
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If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid. View quote
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People are never satisfied. If they have a little, they want more. If they have a lot, they want still more. Once they have more, they wish they could be happy with little, but are incapable of making the slightest effort in that direction. View quote
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Reason lost the battle, and all I could do was surrender and accept I was in love. View quote
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Feelings do not grow old along with the body. Feelings form part of a world I don't know, but it's a world where there's no time, so space, no frontiers. (Paulo Coelho)
Anxiety was born in the very same moment as mankind. And since we will never be able to master it, we will have to learn to live with it-just as we have learned to live with storms. View quote
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The lake was silent for some time. Finally, it said: "I weep for Narcissus, but I never noticed that Narcissus was beautiful. I weep because, each time he knelt beside my banks, I could see, in the depths of his eyes, my own beauty reflected. View quote
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That is why I write - to try to turn sadness into longing, solitude into remembrance. View quote
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My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer. View quote
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