"...you are different from me, because you want to realize your dreams, I just want to dream...I'm afraid it will all be a disappointment, so I prefer ...












We make a lot of detours, but we're always heading for the same destination
More Paulo Coelho quotes
"Life becomes interesting for the possibility to fulfill a dream.
"A dream is always risky, for there is a price to pay.
"Dreaming is very pleasant as long as you are not forced to put your dreams into practice.
"Never stop dreaming,” the old king had said."Follow the omens.
"The boy didn't know what a person's "destiny" was. "It's what you have always wanted to accomplish. Everyone, when they are young, knows what their de...
"that's why I want you to continue toward your goal. If you have to wait until the war is over, then wait. But if you have to go before then, go on in ...
"It's only those who are persistent, and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the Master Work
"Then, sometime during the fourth year, the omens will abandon you, because you've stopped listening to them.
"My heart is a traitor,” the boy said to the alchemist, when they had paused to rest the horses. “It doesn’t want me to go on.” “That makes sense,” the...
"What you still need to know is this: before a dream is realized, the Soul of the World tests everything that was learned along the way. It does this n...
"When we want something, we have to have a clear purpose in mind for the thing that we want. The only reason for seeking a reward is to know what to do...
"We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body. Many times in our lives we see our dreams shat...
"the world was in the hands of those who had courage to dream and to realize their dreams
"If his decision is correct, he will win the battle, even if it lasts longer than expected. If his decision is wrong, he will be defeated and he will h...