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God is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is up to us to select a name for Him.

God is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is up to us to select a name for Him.

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Names, Select, Thousand
FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Jun 02, 2014

‎"The warrior who trusts his path doesn't need to prove the other is wrong.

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Warrior, Needs, Path

signs are an extremely personal language that we develop throughout our lives, by trial and error, until we begin to understand that God is guiding us.

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Errors, Trial And Error, Trials

I don't know what's going to happen to me tomorrow. That's why I don't save my best for last.

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Life, Lasts, Tomorrow

If you act like a victim, you are likely to be treated as one.

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Novelists, Victim, Treated
FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Nov 26, 2012

He sometimes behaves like water, flowing around the obstacles he encounters.

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Life, Inspiration, Water

In all the languages in the world, there is the same proverb: "What the eyes don't see, the heart doesn't grieve over." Well, I say that there isn't an ounce of truth in it. The further off they are, the closer to the heart are all those feelings that we try to repress and forget.

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Life, Inspiration, Eye

Man needs to choose, not just accept, his destiny.

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Life, Inspiration, Destiny

Duty never stopped anyone from following their dreams.

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Life, Dream, Inspiration

Attacking or fleeing are part of the struggle; being paralysed by fear is not.

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Life, Struggle, Inspiration

The Gift belongs to whoever chooses to accept it. It is enough to believe and not to be afraid to make a few mistakes.

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Life, Mistake, Believe

When someone wants something, they must know why they are fighting. This is the only reason to seek a reward.

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Life, Inspiration, Fighting

When you find your way you cannot be scared. You need to be brave enough to take wrong steps. The deceptions, failures, lack of enthusiasm, are tools that God places in our way to reveal the path.

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Life, Inspiration, Brave
FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Nov 05, 2014

Be realistic: always wish the impossible.

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Wish, Impossible, Realistic

The extraordinary lies in the path of ordinary people.

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Lying, People, Ordinary
FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Aug 05, 2014

No, I never saw an angel, but it is irrelevant whether I saw one or not. I feel their presence around me.

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Angel, Saws, Feels
"Question time". Interview with Hannah Pool, www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2009.

What really matters in a pencil is not its wooden exterior, but the graphite inside. So always pay attention to what is happening inside you.

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Pay, Matter, Attention

The closer one gets to realizing his destiny, the more that destiny becomes his true reason for being.

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Destiny, Alchemist, Realizing

Remember your dreams and fight for them.

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Dream, Fighting, Remember
"The Magus" by Dana Goodyear, www.newyorker.com. May 7, 2007.

The rose is a rose from the time it is a seed to the time it dies. Within it, at all times, it contains its whole potential. It seems to be constantly in the process of change: Yet at each state, at each moment, it is perfectly all right as it is.

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Rose, Process Of Change, Moments
Paulo Coelho (2015). “Warrior of the Light -”, p.40, Booklassic

History will never change because of politics or conquests or theories or wars; that's mere repitition, it's been going on since the beginning of time. History will only change when we are able to use the energy of love, just as we use energy of the wind, the seas, the atom.

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War, Wind, Sea

All religions lead to the same God, and all deserve the same respect. Anyone who chooses a religion is also choosing a collective way for worshipping and sharing the mysteries. Nevertheless, that person is the only one responsible for his or her actions along the way and has no right to shift responsibility for any personal decisions on to that religion.

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Inspiration, Responsibility, Decision

It was shepherds who were the first to recognize a king that the rest of the world refused to acknowledge.

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Kings, Shepherds, World
Paulo Coelho (1998). “The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition”, HarperSanFrancisco

It's not what enters men's mouth that is evil," said the alchemist. It's what comes out of their mouths that is.

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Men, Evil, Alchemist

Every second of the search is an encounter with God. When I have been truly searching for my treasure, every day has been luminous...I've discovered things along the way that I never would have seen had I not had the courage to try things that seemed impossible for a shepherd to achieve.

Paulo Coelho
Alchemist, Trying, Shepherds

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