Paulo Coelho

"Everything depends on One Word : "Maktub"!"

"There was a time when people accepted magical experiences as natural. There were no priests then, and no one went chasing after the secrets of the occult."

"Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. That's all you need."

"One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving."

"Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly."

"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 not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature."

"Life moves very fast. It rushes from Heaven to Hell in a matter of seconds."

"Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly"

"What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate."

"JOY goes against the foundations of mathematics: it multiplies when we divide."

"People need not fear the unknown if they have a capable of achieving what they need and what"

"Every search begins with beginner’s luck. And every search ends with the victor’s being severely tested."

"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 does. But if we’re alone, we become even more alone. Life is strange."

"If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day."

"Borges said there are only four stories to tell: a love story between two people, a love story between three people, the struggle for power and the voyage. All of us writers rewrite these same stories ad infinitum."

"He has done things that caused me to doubt His wisdom, but never His existence."

"Life moves very fast. It rushes from Heaven to Hell in a matter of seconds."

"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."

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

"Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is - love simply is."