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 COELHOBehind the mask of ice that people wear, there beats a heart of fire.
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You have two choices, to control your mind or to let your mind control you.
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People want to change everything and, at the same time, want it all to remain the same.
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The moment we begin to seek love, love begins to seek us. And to save us.
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I’ve learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you’re with me, even when you’re not by my side.
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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.
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The best way to destroy the bridge between the visible and invisible is by trying to explain your emotions.
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Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with a soaking joy.
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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.
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Really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other.
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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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Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
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What is a teacher? I’ll tell you: it isn’t someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.
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Don’t think about what you’ve left behind.
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If you start by promising what you don’t even have yet, you’ll lose your desire to work towards getting it.
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People never learn anything by being told, they have to find out for themselves.
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