Everyone contributes a word, a sentence, an image, but in the end it all makes sense: the happiness of one becomes the joy of all. Paulo Coelho More Quotes by Paulo Coelho More Quotes From Paulo Coelho We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery. Paulo Coelho mystery humble life You should treat a muse like a fairy. Paulo Coelho muse fairy should Music for me, it demands full concentration. Paulo Coelho concentration demand It took me 40 years to write my first book. Paulo Coelho writing book years of all the weapons of destruction that man could invent, the most terrible-and the most powerful-was the word. Daggers and spears left traces of blood; arrows could be seen at a distance. Poisons were detected in the end and avoided. But the word managed to destroy without leaving clues. Paulo Coelho distance powerful life Surrendering completely to love, be it human or divine, means giving up everything, including our own well-being or our ability to make decisions. It means loving in the deepest sense of the word. The truth is that we don't want to be saved in the way God has chosen; we want to keep absolute control over our every step, to be fully conscious of our decisions, to be capable of choosing the object of our devotion. Paulo Coelho giving-up love mean I do believe that everything we see, everything that is in front of us is just the visible part of reality. We have the invisible part of reality, like emotions for example, like feelings. This is our perception of the world, but God is-as William Blake said-in a grain of sand and in a flower. This energy is everywhere. Paulo Coelho flower believe reality Behind a cold face there is always an insecure heart. Paulo Coelho insecure heart inspirational The ship is safest when it is in port, but that’s not what ships were built for. Paulo Coelho port ships life Straight roads do not make skillful drivers. Paulo Coelho positive inspirational life We all know fear. But passion makes us fearless. Paulo Coelho fearless passion knows Don't expect your genius to be discovered; do what you must do because it gives you joy. Don't expect your love to be accepted. Love because it justifies your life. Paulo Coelho joy love-is giving Live fully, love deeply, let go with no bitterness. Paulo Coelho deep-love bitterness letting-go Stop turning on your emotional television to watch the same program over & over again, the one that shows how much you suffered from a certain loss: that is only poisoning you, nothing else. Paulo Coelho emotional loss watches Courage is the first spiritual quality that you need to have. Paulo Coelho quality spiritual needs Timidity puts obstacles in your path, boldness eliminates them. Paulo Coelho boldness obstacles path Eat when it's time to eat. And move along when it's time to move along. Paulo Coelho alchemist-book moving We all have other halves, and when they're feeling bad, we get a little piece of the pain Paulo Coelho pieces pain feelings Of all the ways we have found to hurt ourselves, the worse has been through love. We are always suffering because of someone who doesn't love us, or someone who has left us, or someone who won't leave us. If we are alone, it is because no one wants us. Paulo Coelho suffering hurt want Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things allows a new person to grow inside of you. But when all is said and done, you're the one who must decide how you handle it. Paulo Coelho routine spiritual trying
