Spending years studying at university only to find out at the end of it all that you're unemployable.

Choosing a path means having to miss out on others

You should paint those visions of paradise rather than just talking about them.

Never stop dreaming and follow the omens.

Christ surrounded himself with beggars, prostitutes, tax-collectors and fishermen. ... what he meant by this was that the divine spark is in every soul and is never extinguished.

The moment we set off in search of love, it sets off in search of us. And saves us.

If there hadn't been a sixth day, man would not exist; copper would always be copper; and lead just lead. It's true that everything has its Personal Legend, but one day that Personal Legend will be realized. So each thing has to transform itself into something better, and to acquire a new Personal Legend, until, someday, the Soul of the World becomes one thing only.