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That's how love got lost... when we started laying down rules for when love should or shouldn't appear. (Paulo Coelho)
The world lies in the hands of those that have the courage to dream and who take the risk of living out their dreams - each according to his or her own talent. View quote
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I was not I, I was nothing - and that seemed to me quite marvelous. View quote
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Life is the train and not the station. View quote
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Trusting the one you love always brings good results. View quote
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If he waits for the ideal moment, he will never set off; he requires a touch of madness to take the next step. The warrior uses that touch of madness. For - in both love and war - it is impossible to foresee everything. View quote
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the reward of our work is not what we get, but what we become. View quote
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It's true; life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny. View quote
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However difficult it may be to accept what happens to us, one must understand that moments such as this give us the possibility for radical change in our behavior. View quote
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The greatest gift God gave us is the power to make decisions. View quote
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no project is completed until its objective has been achieved. (Paulo Coelho)
The only power you have on this planet is the power of your decisions. View quote
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I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them. View quote
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Possibly. Basically, everything that happens in our life is our fault and ours alone. A lot of people go through the same difficulties we went through, and they react completely differently. We looked for the easiest way out: a separate reality. View quote
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Every road i traveled led back to you. View quote
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Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice. View quote
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On your journey to your dream, be ready to face oasis and deserts. In both cases, don't stop. View quote
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Live to please the others, and everyone will love you, except yourself. View quote
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Close cycles. Not because of pride or arrogance, but because that no longer fits your life. View quote
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Love lasts because it changes and not because it stays the same and never faces any challenges. View quote
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True wisdom consists in respecting the simple things we do. (Paulo Coelho)
I'm not worried about tomorrow, because God is there already, waiting for me. View quote
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In order not to suffer, you had to renounce love. It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life. View quote
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Whenever a new situation presented itself, you had to remain cool and distant. View quote
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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. View quote
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Paulo Coelho

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Photo: Lula Oficial, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: Brazilian Lyricist
Born: August 24, 1947
Quotes count: 1006
Wikipedia: Paulo Coelho

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