Paulo Coelho on confidence
Paulo Coelho96 quotes“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too.”
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There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho If someone isn’t what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Don’t give in to your fears. If you do, you won’t be able to talk to your heart.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho It is always important to know when something has reached its end.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho 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 CoelhoPaulo Coelho Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho People want to change everything and, at the same time, want it all to remain the same.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Your eyes show the strength of your soul.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it
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