Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.
Quotations
Paulo Coelho
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…
I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.
Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
The wise are wise only because they love. The fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
The wise are wise only because they love. Fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.
Ester asked why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
