Quote of the day #13

"It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting..."


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"What's the world's greatest lie?" ...
"It's this: that 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."


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"If you start out by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work toward getting it."


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"I'm an adventurer, looking for treasure..."


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"Because I don't live in either my past or my future. I'm interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man... Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we're living right now."


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"One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving."


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"Why do we have to listen to our hearts?" ...
"Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you'll find your treasure."


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"Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity."


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"When you possess great treasures within you, and try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed."


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"Don't give in to your fears... If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart... 
If a person is living out his Personal Legend, he knows everything he needs to know. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure."


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"I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the same hand, and we have the same soul."


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"It is we who nourish the Soul of the World, and the world we live in will be either better or worse, depending on whether we become better or worse. And that's where the power of love comes in. Because when we love, we always strive to become better than we are."


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The boy reached through to the Soul of the World, and saw that it was a part of the Soul of God. And he saw that the Soul of God was his own soul. And that he, a boy, could perform miracles.


~Paulo Coelho 'The Alchemist'