Paulo Coelho

Spiritual Author Brazilian Born 1947 (age 79)

Brazilian author; wrote The Alchemist on spiritual journey.

382 quotes

"In losing yourself you will find the greatest truth."
Philosophy
"Music is the universal language that speaks to the soul."
Music
"The warrior of light does not run from the darkness, but walks through it with purpose."
Courage
"Your heart knows what is right before your mind catches up."
"Every moment of your life is infinitely creative and the universe is endlessly abundant."
"The only true wisdom is knowing that you know nothing."
"When love is not madness, it is not love."
Love
"The more you have, the more you are occupied; the less you have, the more free you are."
Freedom
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Success
"You will receive everything you need when you stop asking for what you do not need."
Gratitude
"The warrior of light never forgets that he has been given a mission."
Leadership
"There is no such thing as destiny; we create our own path by the choices we make."
Power
"Every person has a unique gift that only they can give to the world."
"Patience is not about waiting; it is about maintaining peace while waiting."
Patience
"The heart that dares is the one that wins."
Courage
"We are all guilty of crime: the crime of taking this life for granted."
Gratitude
"The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are."
"When you make a mistake, you have two choices: learn from it or repeat it."
"The impossible is just the untried."
Motivation
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."
Adventure
"Death is not the worst that can happen to a man; it is worse to live without meaning."
"The most important decisions in life are made not by the mind, but by the heart."
Wisdom
"What we plant in our subconscious mind will grow in our life."
"The warrior fights only when it is necessary, and fights with all his might."
Strength
"Kindness is the greatest gift you can give yourself and others."
Kindness
"The universe is made of stories, not atoms."
Philosophy
"Your wounds will become your wisdom."
Wisdom
"When you realize nothing is lacking, the whole world belongs to you."
"Love is the only rational act."
Love
"The child within you will always dream; it is never too late to pursue your dreams."
Dreams