Paulo Coelho Quotes, Soul Quotes, Needs Quotes

Sometimes I need to be a stranger to myself. Only then my soul can show me not what I want, but what I need to see.

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Desire is not what you see, but what you imagine.

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Writers are lampposts and critics are dogs. Ask lampposts what they think about dogs. Does the dog hurt the lamppost?

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Love is not to be found in someone else, but in ourselves; we simply awaken it. But in order to do that, we need the other person. The universe only makes sense when we have someone to share our feelings with.

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A bird in a cage is safe but God didn't create birds for that.

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If you spend too much time trying to find out what is good or bad about someone else, you'll forget your own soul and end up exhausted and defeated by the energy you have wasted in judging others.

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Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.

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When we have great treasures before us, we can never see them.

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When we turn around & come face to face with our destiny, we discover that words (spoken) are not enough. I know so many people who are brilliant speakers but are quite incapable of practising what they preach. It's one thing to describe a situation & quite another to experience it. I realised a long time ago that a warrior in search of his dream must take his inspiration from what he actually does & not from what he imagines himself doing.

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Don't be like those people who believe in "positive thinking" and tell themselves that they're loved and strong and capable. You don't need to do that because you know it already.

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They were so ignorant, so naive, so resigned to their lot. They refused to believe anything that didn't fit in with what they were used to believing.

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Fashion may renew itself every six months but one thing remains the same: bouncers always wear black.

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She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms and sleep as a child sleeps, knowing that someone stronger than you is protecting you from all evil and all danger

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The Warrior of the Light concentrates on the small miracles of daily life.

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Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses.

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I don’t believe in God as you imagine Him to be, but I believe in many things that you could never even dream of.

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I want to be a writer, not an engineer who writes books.

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The great conquest is the result of small, unnoticed victories.

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Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to give up all the other important things.

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You should treat a muse like a fairy.

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