Having the courage to take the steps we always wanted to take is the only way of showing that we trust in God.
From where I am, the sun said, I can see the Soul of the World. It communicates with my soul, and together we cause the plants to grow and the sheep to seek out shade. From where I am--and I'm a long...
Excessive caution destroys the soul and the heart, because living is an act of courage, and an act of courage is always an act of love.
Everything tells me that I am about to make a wrong decision, but making mistakes is just part of life. What does the world want of me? Does it want me to take no risks, to go back to where I came fro...
El Alquimista cogió un libro que alguien de la caravana había traído. El volumen estaba sin las tapas, pero logró identificar su autor: Oscar Wilde. Mientras lo hojeaba, encontró una historia sobre Na...
Dreaming carries no risks. The dangerous thing is trying to transform your dreams into reality.
Don’t bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everything as intensely as you can and keep whatever you felt as a gift from God. The best way to destroy the bridge between the visible and invisibl...
Do not try to explain feelings. Live everything intensely and treasure what you feel as a gift from God.
Defeat is for those who, despite their fears, live with enthusiasm and faith.
But no one can lose sight of what he desires. Even if there are moments when he believes the world and the others are stronger. The secret is this: do not surrender.
Break the glass, I thought to myself, because it is a symbolic gesture. Try to understand that within myself, things were breaking of much more importance than a glass, and I’m happy for that. Look to...
Because when we love, we always strive to become better than we are.
Because the act of surrender means: I trust you.
Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.
Be crazy! But learn how to be crazy without being the center of attention. Be brave enough to live different.
Anyone who is in love is making love the whole time, even when they're not. When two bodies meet, it is just the cup overflowing. They can stay together for hours, even days. They begin the dance one...
Am I cured?No. You’re someone who is different, but who wants to be the same as everyone else. And that, in my view, is a serious illness.
All things are one.
All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The person who gives him or herself wholly, the person who feels fre...
A warrior cannot lower his head - otherwise he loses sight of the horizon of his dreams.