Donโt expect to get anything back, donโt expect recognition for your efforts, donโt expect your genius to be discovered or your love to be understood. Act because you need to act
Paulo CoelhoSometimes we have only ten minutes to be with the love of our life and thousands of hours to spend thinking about them.
Paulo CoelhoThe world we live in will be either better or worse depending on whether we become better or worse.
Paulo CoelhoPassion makes a person stop eating, sleeping, working, feeling at peace. A lot of people are frightened because, when it appears, it demolishes all the old things it finds in its path.
Paulo CoelhoI think that when we look for love courageously, it reveals itself, and we wind up attracting even more love. If one person really wants us, everyone does. But if weโre alone, we become even more alone. Life is strange.
Paulo CoelhoI 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.
Paulo Coelho