Paulo Coelho Quotes, Profound Quotes, Desire Quotes

Profound desire, true desire is the desire to be close to someone.

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History will never change because of politics or conquests or theories or wars; that's mere repitition, it's been going on since the beginning of time. History will only change when we are able to use the energy of love, just as we use energy of the wind, the seas, the atom.

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Never looking anyone in the eye when you're traveling on public transport, in case it's interpreted as a sign that you're trying to get off with them.

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Music for me, it demands full concentration.

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I've noticed that loneliness gets stronger when we try to face it down, but gets weaker when we simply ignore it.

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...he learned the most important part of the language that all the world spoke-the language that everyone on earth was capable of understanding in their heart. It was love.

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Travel is never a matter of money but of courage

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Setting out rules for waging war (the Geneva Convention).

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When the Warrior takes on a commitment, he keeps his word.

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There is a language that is beyond words. If I can learn to decipher that language without words, I will be able to decipher the world.

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And although she was sometimes dissatisfied with herself, she felt unable to go beyond her own limitations. Books were safer.

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She [the Virgin Mary] was normal. She had already had other children. The Bible tells us that Jesus had two brothers. Virginity, as it relates to Jesus, is based on a different thing: Mary initiated a new generation of grace. A new era began. She is the cosmic bride, Earth, which opens to the heavens and allows itself to be fertilized.

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No one can learn to love by following a manual, and no one can learn to write by following a course. I'm not telling you to seek out other writers but to find people with different skills from yourself, because writing is no different from any other activity done with joy and enthusiasm.

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He gives before he is asked.

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Going after a dream has a price. It may mean abandoning our habits, it may make us go through hardships, or it may lead us to disappointment, et cetera. But however costly it may be, it is never as high as the price paid by people who didn't live. Because one day they will look back and hear their own heart say: 'I wasted my life.'

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Pain, loss and separation are inevitable on the path of love, and the only way of avoiding them is by deciding not to take that path at all. In order not to suffer, you have to renounce love.It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life.

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Facing the difficulties, I can choose either to be a poor victim or a great adventurer.

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I don't make plans. I live my life on a daily basis.

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Life moves very fast. It rushes us from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.

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When life makes us face difficult situations-such as a personal loss-we have to understand that eternity is taking one more step.

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