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Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho

Born: 08-23-1947

Paulo Coelho is a Brazilian author renowned for his inspirational and philosophical novels. Best known for "The Alchemist," his works often explore themes of self-discovery and spirituality. Coelho's storytelling, infused with deep wisdom and universal truths, has captivated readers worldwide, making him one of the most translated authors. His profound narratives and personal journey, from struggling writer to international success, continue to inspire millions around the globe.

Quotes

You can only move on, if you accept that you can't go back.

Paulo Coelho

Fear is the worst kind of thief; it steals your opportunities.

Paulo Coelho

Evil only exists because good people do nothing.

Paulo Coelho

In the battle between fate and free will, the outcome depends on our choices.

Paulo Coelho

Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that.

Paulo Coelho

The greatest power lies in our ability to forgive.

Paulo Coelho

Sometimes, the most courageous act is to trust others.

Paulo Coelho

What you seek is within you, not in the hands of others.

Paulo Coelho

Hate is a burden that consumes those who carry it.

Paulo Coelho

Love is not a weakness, but the greatest strength one can possess.

Paulo Coelho

We are all capable of both good and evil; it's the choices we make that define us.

Paulo Coelho

Sometimes, the hardest part of a journey is taking the first step.

Paulo Coelho