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Faith is not Desire. Faith is Will. Desires are things that need to be satisfied, whereas Will is a force. Will changes the space around us,...
- Paulo Coelho
I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.
- Paulo Coelho
Fear again. If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.
- Paulo Coelho
The only power you have on this planet is the power of your decisions.
- Paulo Coelho
We must love because we are loved by God. We must be conscious of death if we are to have a proper understanding of life. We must struggle in order to grow, but without falling into the trap of the power we gain through that struggle, because we know that power is worthless. Finally, we must accept that our eternal soul is, at this moment, caught in the web of time with all its opportunities and its limitations.
- Paulo Coelho
Our soul is governed by four invisible forces: love, death, power and time.
- Paulo Coelho
The true lover is not the one who says: You need to be by my side and I need to take care of you, because we are loyal to each other, but the one who realizes that loyalty must go hand in hand with freedom. And without fear of betrayal, he accepts and respects the other person's dream, trusting in the greater power of Love.
- Paulo Coelho
He understood that, contrary to what most people think, total power means total slavery.
- Paulo Coelho
How perverse! just when everything seems to be in order and as families gather round the table to have supper,the phantom of the superclass appears,selling impossible dreams:luxury,beauty,power.And the family falls apart
- Paulo Coelho
With the strength or our love and our will we can change our destiny as well as the destiny of many others.
- Paulo Coelho
Words are life set down on paper.
- Paulo Coelho
So it was in life. In order for the more substantial pieces of wood to catch fire, the kindling must burn first. In order for us to liberate the energy of our strength, our weakness must first have a chance to reveal itself. In order for us to understand the powers we carry within us and the secrets that have already been revealed, it was first necessary to allow the surface expectations, fears, appearances — to be burned away.
- Paulo Coelho