Art of Wisdom
Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho
“He who wants to understand will understand your voice and your silence.”
“Wrong people are not a waste of time, but a teacher to perceive the right person.”
If you are brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a brand new hello.”
“Even if the one who leaves is very dear to you, close the door so that those who stay inside don't get cold.”
“The more you depend on something other than yourself, the less happy you will be. Happiness is self-sufficiency.”
“An arrow can only be shot by retreating. If life pulls you back with difficulties, it is because it is going to throw you at something bigger. Keep aiming.”
“Life sometimes separates people so that they realize how much they mean to each other.”
“We can harness the energy of the sun, the seas, the winds. But the day mankind learns to harness the energy of love will be as important as the day fire was discovered.”
“The family always wants the best. But sometimes the best way is to follow your own heart and choose your own path.”
“There is a great truth in the world that no matter who you are, no matter what you do, when you really want something with all your heart, the spirit of the universe creates that desire. This is your special mission on earth.”
“One day you will wake up and realize that you have no time left for the things you wanted to do but didn't do.”
“Not every storm comes to spoil your life, some come to clear your path.”
“If you really want something, the whole universe will cooperate to make it happen.”
“Never give up. Remember that the last key on the key ring is always the key that opens the door.”
“When you finally learn that a person's behavior has more to do with their own internal struggle than with you, you learn grace.”
“Never let an old flame burn you twice.”
“From birth to death, our life is a continuous journey. The landscape changes, the people change, the needs change, but the train always goes forward. Life is a train, not a train station.”
“No human lifespan is long enough to carry another human being's ego or to be coddled by another human being.”
“Wrong people are not a waste of time, but a teacher to recognize the right person.”
“When you finally realize that a person's behavior has more to do with their own internal struggle than with you, you learn grace.”
“People wait for opportunities and opportunities wait for people. Opportunities wait, people wait. The winner is always the excuse.”