When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.
Paulo CoelhoEsther, however, was the only woman who understood one very simple thing: in order to be able to find her, I first had to find myself.
Paulo CoelhoStanding facing the door in an elevator and pretending you're the only person there, no matter how crowded it is.
Paulo CoelhoVictories and defeats form part of everyone's life - everyone, that is, except cowards, as you call them, because they never lose or win.
Paulo CoelhoMillions of couples out there practiced the art of sadomasochism every day, without even realizing it. They went to work, came back, complained about everything, insulted their wife or were insulted by her, felt wretched, but were, nonetheless, tightly bound to their own unhappiness, not realizing that all it would take was a single gesture, a final goodbye, to free them from that oppression.
Paulo Coelho