Life is falling down 7 times and getting up 8.

Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho

Profession: Novelist
Nationality: Brazilian


Life is falling down 7 times and getting up 8. Paulo Coelho

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I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some things in life that are worth fighting for the end. You are worth it.

Given the right circumstances, every human being n this earth would be willing to commit evil.

Because a man must choose. Therein lieth his strength: the power of his decisions.

Then, we warriors of light must be prepared to have patience in difficult times and to know that the Universe is conspiring in our favor even though we may not understand how.

There is no such thing as death. Life existed before we were born and will continue to exist after we leave this world. Same with love, it existed before and will go on forever.

Then I realize that words like "optimism" and "hope" which appear in all those self-help books that claim they'll make us more confident and better to cope with life, are just that: words.

You're someone who is different, but who wants to be the same as everyone else. And that, in my view, is a serious illness.

Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, live truly, forgive quickly.

From then on, the boy understood his heart. He asked it, please, never to stop speaking to him. He asked that, when he wandered far from his dreams, his heart press him and sound the alarm. The boy swore that, every time he heard the alarm, he would heed its message.

Those who are paying attention to others, always give before being asked for. Often our selfishness apologize, saying, if he was in need, he would have asked.

You do not drown simply by plunging into water, you only drown if you stay beneath the surface.

The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.

The eyes are the mirror of the soul and reflect everything that seems to be hidden; and like a mirror, they also reflect the person looking into them.

Everyone had their own theory about everything and they believed that their truth was only one that mattered.