Paulo Coelho's Quotes of the Day #15

It is important to take from what we see every day the secrets that routine otherwise prevents us from perceiving.

The moment we set off in search of love, it sets off in search of us. And saves us.

We are all different, and should do what we can do te remain so

The fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself

Beauty is the greatest seducer of man

"wars may come and back but may soldier's they stay eternal"

And each man kills the thing he loves, By all let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering word, The coward does it with a kiss, The brave man with a sword.

A threat need not provoke a response if it is not taken up.

How does light enter a person? Through the open door of love.

The enemy is only a pretext to test our strength.

They were seeking out the treasure of their destiny, without actually wanting to live out their destiny.

passion makes a person stop eating,sleeping,working,feeling at peace.A lot of people are frightened because, when it appears it demolishes all the old things it finds in its path...Thats why a lot of people keep that threat under control,and are capable of sustaining a house that is already rotten...Other people surrender themselves without a second thought,hoping to find in passion the solution to all their problems...Keeping passion at bay or surrendering blindly to it. Which of these two attitudes is the least destructive? We don't konw.

The true teacher is not the one who teaches us the ideal path, but the one who shows us the many ways of reaching the road we need to travel if we are to find our destiny.

It is important to take from what we see every day the secrets that routine otherwise prevents us from perceiving.

No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people’s eyes, to reveal the marvels around.

The art of sex is the art of controlled abandon.

We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery

You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.

"She is smiled, and that certainly an omen-the omen he had awaiting for all his life. It was the pure Language of the World. It required no explanation, just as the universe needs none as it travels through endless time." The Alchemist

The future belongs to God and he will reveal it only in extraordinary circumstances.


A warrior trusts other people because, first and foremost, he trusts himself.

The path to wisdom is not being afraid to make mistakes.

Sometimes certain blessings from God come crashing in through the windows.

it is the possibility of making a dream come true that makes life intrestind

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