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  • In the first place, you shouldn't believe in promises. The world is full of them: the promises of riches, of eternal salvation, of infinite love. Some people think they can promise anything, others accept whatever seems to guarantee better days ahead, as, I suspect is your case. Those who make promises they don't keep end up powerless and frustrated, and exactly the fate awaits those who believe promises.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Believe Quotes , Fate Quotes
  • The mere possibility of getting what we want fills the soul of the ordinary person with guilt. We look around at all those who have failed to get what they want and feel that we do not deserve to get what we want either. We forget about all the obstacles we overcame, all the suffering we endured, all the things we had to give up in order to get this far.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Giving Up Quotes , Order Quotes
  • I don't get anywhere meditating," she said. "I see people sitting there with their eyes closed, a smile on their lips or else grave-faced and arrogant, concentrating on absolutely nothing, convinced that they're in touch with God or with the Goddess. So instead, let's listen to some music together.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Music Quotes , Eye Quotes
  • People are never satisfied. If they have a little, they want more. If they have a lot, they want still more. Once they have more, they wish they could be happy with little, but are incapable of making the slightest effort in that direction.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , People Quotes , Effort Quotes