47 Paulo Coelho The Alchemist Quotes With Page Numbers

“People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don’t deserve them, or that they’ll be unable to achieve them.”

“No heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second’s encounter with God and with eternity.”

“Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”

“People learn, early in their lives, what is their reason for being…Maybe that’s why they give up on it so early, too. But that’s the way it is.”∼

“What’s the world’s greatest lie?… It’s this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what’s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That’s the world’s greatest lie.”

“You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it’s better to listen to what it has to say.”