"Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.

I’m afraid of committing myself,” she thought to herself. She wanted to follow all possible paths and so ended up following none.
~ Paulo Coelho ~












I’m afraid of committing myself,” she thought to herself. She wanted to follow all possible paths an...
Show MoreMore Paulo Coelho quotes
"It is a shame that what happens today already happened yesterday, and will happen again tomorrow; it will continue to happen until the end of time, or...
"One day you will wake up and there won't be any more time to do the things you've always wanted. Do it now.
"All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing thi...
"We love men because they can never fake orgasms, even if they wanted to.Because they write poems, songs, and books in our honor.Because they never und...
"Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is - love simply is.
"But we must never forget that spiritual experience is above all a practical experience of love. And with love, there is no rules. (….) The heart decid...
"I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am no...
"Ever since time began, people have recognized their true Love by the light in their eyes.
"We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the rig...
"Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.
"I think that when we look for love courageously, it reveals itself, and we wind up attracting even more love. If one person really wants us, everyone ...
"Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
"I am surprised how difficult for people is to say "I love you". They only say the three magic words when they are sure they will hear "I love you too"...
"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 a...