Paulo Coelho on afraid
Paulo Coelho96 quotes“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.”
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There is only one way to learn. It’s through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho In real life, love has to be possible. Even if it is not returned right away, love can only survive when the hope exists that you will be able to win over the person you desire.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho We pretend to be strong because we are weak.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho 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 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.
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Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them… they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.
Orison Swett MardenOrison Swett Marden I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
Elbert HubbardElbert Hubbard When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
G. K. ChestertonG. K. Chesterton Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.
Laura Ingalls WilderLaura Ingalls Wilder Are you afraid of their potential? or you just unaware of yours.
W. ShaykW. Shayk We all start off afraid.
Ine GraceIne Grace I’m afraid to let lightening strike me, but I think you and I could be the perfect storm.
MoomerMoomer Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
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