Philosophy Quote by Paulo Coelho — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body.”

“It wasn't necessary to know your own demons in order to find God.”

“But love is much like a dam: if you allow a tiny crack to form through which”

“Isn't wine prohibited here?" the boy asked. "It's not what enters men's mouths that's evil," said the alchemist. "It's what comes out of their mouths that is.”

“There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them.”

“Don’t be intimidated by other people’s opinions. Only mediocrity is sure of itself, so take risks and do what you really want to do.”

“The only successful philosophies and religions are the ones that flatter us, whether in the name of progress or of hell. Damned or not, man experiences an absolute need to be at the heart of everything.”

“When we like something too much, a part of us wants to keep them forever in our 'wishlist' because we know that when wishes comes true, they lose their charm.”

“Truth may start out timid, but it finishes bold.”

“What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of science. In that case, it would not be necessary to appeal to God to decide how the universe began. This doesn't prove that there is no God, only that God is not necessary.”

“A moment or an eternity—did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist.”

“The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.”