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The famous Brazilian lyricist and novelist’s novels are inspiring, life-changing and they have the best Paulo Coelho quotes.
On 24th August 1947, the world received one of the greatest novelist-lyricist, Paulo Coelho de Souza. Born into a Catholic family in Brazil, his early life included strict parents who did not want him to be a writer and thus sent him to a mental institution at the age of 17.
But Paulo Coelho did not give up on his dreams and, at the age of 38, had a spiritual awakening in Spain, after which he wrote his first novel, The Pilgrimage. His second novel, The Alchemist, stole the show by becoming a bestselling novel. Paulo Coelho is the Guinness World Record holder for the most translated book by a living author. His fans cal

Let’s take a look at why they call it so by going through some of the best Paulo Coelho Quotes.
“Choosing a path means having to miss out on others.”
― Brida
“No matter how you feel today, get up, dress up & show up.”
All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but drink the whole bottle.’
‘How will I know which is which?’
‘By the taste. You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.”
-Brida

At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.
“You are not trying to find the answer to a question; you are simply trying to confirm something you desperately want to believe; That everyone is evil.” Chantal”
― The Devil and Miss Prym
“God hides the fires of hell within paradise.”
― By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

“Don’t explain. Your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe you.”
“Life moves very fast. It rushes us from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.”
― Eleven Minutes. Paulo Coelho offered a brilliant perspective on life, relation, and sex.
“The boat is safer anchored at the port, but that’s not the aim of boats.”
― The Pilgrimage
It’s best to live as if it were the first and last day of my life.
― Eleven Minutes

“You must understand that love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny. If he abandons that pursuit, it’s because it wasn’t true love… the love that speaks the Language of the World.
― The Alchemist is one of the best books by Paulo Coelho.

“Be crazy! But learn how to be crazy without being the center of attention. Be brave enough to live differently.”
― Veronika Decides to Die. Now it is a movie which adapted Paulo Coelho’s book.
“Age only slows down those who never dared to walk at their own pace.”
“People are never satisfied. If they have a little, they want more. If they have a lot, they still want more. Once they have more, they wish they could be happy with little but are incapable of making the slightest effort in that direction.”
― The Winner Stands Alone

“She asks him to touch her, feel her with his hands, because bodies always understand each other, even when souls do not.”
― Eleven Minutes
“It isn’t expectations that carry us forward; we desire to go on.”
― Brida

“Be Brave. Take Risks. Nothing can substitute experience.”
Everyone believes the world’s greatest lie…” says the mysterious old man.
“What is the world’s greatest lie?” the little boy asks.
The old man replies, “It’s this: 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.”
― The Alchemist

“You are what you believe yourself to be”
― The Witch Of Portobello
“With love, there are no rules. The heart decides and what it decides is all that matters.”
And that was the list for the best Paulo Coelho Quotes.

Happy Reading, folks! All over the internet, you will find a lot of sayings by Paulo Coelho, including the ones mentioned here. This post aims to find the best Paulo Coelho Quotes and compress them into a single write-up.
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