Wherever your heart is, that is where you'll find your treasure.
Paulo Coelho Quotes
born 1947 Brazil
Paulo Coelho de Souza (IPA: [ˈpau̯lu ˈko̯eʎu]) (born 24 August 1947) is a Brazilian poet and writer.
- Brazil
- Novelists
- Poets
Also known as: The Witch of Portobello
185 quotes
The wise are wise only because they love.
One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.
The Alchemist (1988)
A grain of sand is a moment of creation, and the universe has taken millions of years to create it.
The Alchemist (1988)
Life moves very fast. It rushes from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.
Eleven Minutes (2003)
It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.
The Alchemist (1988)
Our souls are prisoners of the terror of death, and the day is beautiful.
Quinta Montanha [The Fifth Mountain (1998)
A brush with death always helps us to live our lives better.
The Zahir (2005)
Stop being who you were and become who you are.
The Zahir (2005)
That’s the problem, we do get used to things.
The Zahir (2005)
The Manual of the Warrior of Light (1997)
The Alchemist (1988)
The gods throw the dice, and they don't ask whether we want to be in the game or not.
By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept (1994)
The Valkyries (1992)
To live is to experience things, not sit around pondering the meaning of life.
Aleph (2011)
All my life I've learned to suffer in silence.
The Witch of Portobello (2007)
The Zahir (2005)
Brida (1990)
The Alchemist (1988)
Your money saved us for three days. It's not often that money saves a person's life.
The Alchemist (1988)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Paulo Coelho (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.