Paulo Coelho Quotes
It's true that everything has its Personal Legend, but one day that Personal Legend will be realized. So each thing has to transform itself into something better, and to acquire a new Personal Legend, until, someday, the Soul of the World becomes one thing only.
Quotes to Explore
-
I like to do everything myself - I'm very hands-on with my housekeeping, my children, travelling, how I do things.
-
I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.
-
What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
-
Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
-
Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
-
Life is neither comedy or tragedy, life is what you make of it.
-
There have been weeks when I've not been hydrating properly or not eating properly or training too hard. When I do that, I don't feel good. It has to be the exact formula.
-
All diseases run into one, old age.
-
You are the only you. That means you don't lose roles to anybody else. There's no competition, so they either want you or they don't want you, and it's not that they wanted someone else over you.
-
Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
-
Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
-
I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
-
I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
-
My family is heavily involved in the Marines and close-combat training, and I was raised doing Japanese sword training, so I've always been of the mentality that you have to be able to defend yourself.
-
Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.
-
I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered his own people, used weapons of mass destruction against them and flouted the world for so many years.
-
For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in.
-
I do not care how brave a president is; I do not care how many medals he may wear. I do not care how well trained his guards may be. If he violates the will of the people, he shall be eliminated.
-
The man did not move because only immobility could hurt more than motion: the man held himself still because to move might lessen his suffering, and that he could not bear. For him only pain had meaning.
-
I love the Western genre. In fact, one of my dreams is to play a cowboy on screen, like Clint Eastwood. I don't think it's going to happen, but you can always hope.
-
Because we self-published 'Draculas,' we control the rights. Not just for now, but forever.
-
If you believe in what you're doing, you'll be successful.
-
Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
-
It's true that everything has its Personal Legend, but one day that Personal Legend will be realized. So each thing has to transform itself into something better, and to acquire a new Personal Legend, until, someday, the Soul of the World becomes one thing only.
