I saw that she didn’t want to answer that question and so I asked again: when mouths close it’s because there’s something important to be said.

And if I’m alone in bed, I will go to the window, look up at the sky, and feel certain that loneliness is a lie, because the Universe is there to keep me company.

Going after what I believe in.

When we want something, we have to have a clear purpose in mind for the thing that we want. The only reason for seeking a reward is to know what to do with that reward

I could have.What does this phrase mean? At any given moment in our lives, there are certain things that could have heppened but, didn’t. The magic moments go unrecognized, and then suddenly, the hand of...

What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace

But it’s better to lose some of the battles in the struggle for your dreams than to be defeated without ever even knowing what you’re fighting for

In fairy tales, the princesses kiss the frogs, and the frogs become princes. In real life, the pricesses kiss princes, and the princes turn into frogs.

It is part of the human nature always to judge others very severely and,when the wind turns against us,always to find an excuse for our own misdeeds,or to blame someone else for our mistakes.

Only two things can reveal life’s great secrets: suffering and love.

You don’t seem mad at all,’ she said.But I am, although I’m undergoing a cure, because my problem is that I lack a particular chemical. However, while I hope that the chemical gets rid of...

Don’t you think you’re quite young?”I’m twenty-one,’ said Brida. ‘If I wanted to start learning ballet, I’d be conseidered too old.

Love, too, was just a question of time

Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.

I begun to run from the place where everyone stops running, and now i’m the lone runner who can run in any direction without any rules to follow beacuse now nothing endures me, I’m free.

Don’t waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.

Each human being is unique, each with their own qualities, instincts, forms of pleasure, and desire for adventure. However, society always imposes on us a collective ways of behaving, and people never stop to wonder...

In the lives of individuals, just as in society at large, the profoundest changes take place within a very reduced time frame. When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our...

Walk neither faster nor slower than your own soul, because it is your soul that will teach you the usefulness of each step you take.

And then they want the person to change. If someone isn’t what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their...

She wasn’t afraid of difficulties; what frightened her was being forced to choose one particular path.Choosing a path meant having to miss out on others. She had a whole life to live and she was...

Guerrear es un acto de amor. El Enemigo nos ayuda a desarrollarnos y nos perfecciona.

Up until then, whenever anyone had mentioned the possibility of making a film adaptation, my answer had always been, ‘No, I’m not interested.’ I believe that each reader creates his own film inside his head,...

It is always important to know when something has reached its end. Closing circles, shutting doors, finishing chapters, it doesn’t matter what we call it; what matters is to leave in the past those moments...

Stay insane, but behave like normal people. Run the risk of being different, but learn to do so without attracting attention. Concentrate on this flower and allow the real “I” to reveal itself.

So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.

Love is only a word, until we decide to let it possess us with all its force.Love is only a word, until someone arrives to give it meaning.Don’t give up. Remember, it’s always the last...

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Every search begins with beginner’s luck. And every search ends with the victor’s being severely tested.

The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.

It was shepherds who were the first to recognize a king that the rest of the world refused to acknowledge. So it’s not surprising that kings would talk to shepherds.

If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.

But he was able to understand one thing: making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that wil carry him into...

Millions of couples out there practiced the art of sadomasochism every day, without even realizing it. They went to work, came back, complained about everything, insulted their wife or were insulted by her, felt wretched,...

We’re living in an age in which everything is allowed, and democracy is being devoured and destroyed by that limitless freedom.

You can either be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It all depends on how you view your life.

Estudio español, latín y teología, pero desde niño deseaba conocer el mundo y esto era más importante que conocer a Dios y a los pecados de los hombres.

What you need to know is this: before a dream is realized, the Soul of the World tests everything that was learned along the way. It does this not because it is evil, but so...

she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had driven him to the far corners of the Earth, because he needed to...

…one dies of thirst just when the palm tress have appeared on the horizon.

The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That’s why we go to movies and say, “Oh, the book is better.

A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.

A shepherd may like to travel, but he should never forget his sheep.

A man spent hours watching a butterfly struggling to emerge from its cocoon. It managed to make a small hole, but its body was too large to get through it. After a long struggle, it...

After all, what is happiness? Love, they tell me. But love doesn’t bring and never has brought happiness. On the contrary, it’s a constant state of anxiety, a battlefield; it’s sleepless nights, asking ourselves all...

I’m afraid of committing myself,” she thought to herself. She wanted to follow all possible paths and so ended up following none. Even in that most important area of her life, love, she had failed...

Maktub” (It is written.)

What is a personal calling? It is God’s blessing, it is the path that God chose for you here on Earth. Whenever we do something that fills us with enthusiasm, we are following our legend....

Even God has a hell: his love of Mankind.

Life doesn´t come with any guarantees. You have to risk it to get the biscuit.” – The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo –