Life has many ways of testing a person’s will - either by having nothing happen at all, or by having everything happen at once.

Paulo Coelho

If it’s still in your mind, it is still in your heart.

Paulo Coelho

What ever you decide to do. Make sure it makes you happy.

Paulo Coelho

Close some doors today. Not because of pride, incapacity, or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere.

Paulo Coelho

You are born, go to school, and attend university in search of a husband. You get married - even if he is the worse man in the world - just so that others can’t say no one wants you. You have children, grow old, and spend the end of your days watching passersby from a chair on the sidewalk, pretending to know everything about life yet unable to silence the voice in your heart that says: “You could try something else.

Paulo Coelho, The Spy

If it’s still in your mind, it is still in your heart.

Paulo Coelho

If it’s still in your mind, it is still in your heart.

Paulo Coelho

I think it’s important to realize you can miss something, but not want it back.

Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

Close some doors. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they no longer lead somewhere.

Paulo Coelho

What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace.

Paulo Coelho

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.

Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace.

Paulo Coelho

If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible.

Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

Stop thinking about life and choose to live it.

Paulo Coelho, The Fifth Mountain

Close the door. Remove the dust. Stop being who you were, and change into who you are.

Paulo Coelho