Author: Paulo Coelho
This bestseller blends elements of adventure, philosophy, and spirituality. It is filled with memorable quotes that emphasize the pursuit of dreams, importance of taking action, and the wisdom that can be found in everyday life.
These notable quotes include:
1. "And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it."
2. "People learn, early in their lives, what is their reason for being," said the old man, with a certain bitterness. "Maybe that’s why they give up on it so early, too. But that’s the way it is."
3. "It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting."
4. "Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams."
5. "The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon."
6. "One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving."
7. "There is only one way to learn. It’s through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey."
8. "People learn, he thought, as they grow up. If you’re alive, you can’t be bored in a world like this. There’s always something to do."
9. "When you possess great treasures within you and try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed."
10. "The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them."