Quotes from Paulo Coelho

Any man who, having planted a vineyard, has not yet reaped the benefits should do so at once, so that he does not die in the struggle and leave it for another to enjoy.

The Road to Santiago is the road of ordinary people.

The pain barrier was not a barrier for her; she could go beyond it.

The warrior of Light perseveres in his desire, but knows he must wait for the best moment.

When we have great treasures before us, we can never see them.

The search can be as interesting as the fear you feel, as long as you overcome that fear.

A warrior of light needs both patience and speed. He treats each situation as if it were unique.

There is a huge difference between danger and fear.

If only we could be enlightened enough to be able to listen in the silence.

Attacking or fleeing are part of the struggle; being paralysed by fear is not.

It is not necessary to move mountains in order to prove one's faith.

What good is money to you if you're going to die? It's not often that money can save someone's life.

She was doing it because she had nothing to lose, because her life was one of constant, day to day frustration.

We live in a vale of tears...We can have all the dreams we like, but life is hard, implacable, sad.

No life is complete without a touch of madness.

Each human being was given two possibilities: action and contemplation. Both lead to the same place.

Believing that art is either worth a fortune or worth nothing at all.

Despising anything that was easy to achieve because if no sacrifice was involved, it obviously isn't worth having.

Only those who find life, find treasures.

Never talking to strangers. Saying nasty things about the neighbors.

The Warrior knows the value of persistence and of courage.

A Warrior knows when a battle is worth fighting.

He also knows the importance of intuition.

The warrior of the Light sits around a fire with his companions.