Brida Quotes:

Right, from now on, whenever you want to find out about something, plunge straight in.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Want, Plunge, Brida

Do you think God knew what he was doing when he created woman?

- Jack Nicholson

topic: Thinking, Brida

But how will I know who my Soulmate is?” Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had ever asked in her life. By taking risks’ she said to Brida. ‘ By risking failure, disappointment, disillusion, but never ceasing in you search for Love. As long as you keep looking, you will triumph in the end.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Soulmate, Disappointment, Long, My Soulmate, Searching For Love

When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Life, God, Disappointment, Life Disappointment, Disappointment In Friends

When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Love, Inspirational, Change, Inspiring Love, Witch Of Portobello

It isn't expectations that carry us forward, it's our desire to go on.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Expectations, Desire, Goes On, Brida

As he looked up at the clouds or down at the precipice, he realized that this woman was the most important thing in his life; that she was the explanation, the sole reason for the existence of those rocks, that sky, that winter. If she were not there with him, it wouldn't matter if all the angels of heaven came flying down to comfort him--Paradise would make no sense.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Angel, Winter, Clouds, Brida

Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Losing A Loved One, Loss, Forever, Transience, Eleven Minutes

None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Faith, Humanity, Might, Faith And Family, Love And Trust

My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer, the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky. Tell your heart that the fear of suffering s 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.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: God, Dream, Heart, Live Your Dreams, Have No Fear

Pain, loss and separation are inevitable on the path of love, and the only way of avoiding them is by deciding not to take that path at all. In order not to suffer, you have to renounce love.It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Pain, Eye, Loss, Path Of Love, Brida

Ever since time began, people have recognized their true Love by the light in their eyes.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Love, Life, Inspiration, Brida

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

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Dreams Can Come True, Hopes And Dreams

The more you understand yourself, the more you will understand the world.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Life, World, Brida

We can also allow our Soulmate to pass us by,without accepting him or her,or even noticing. Then we will need another incarnation in order to find that Soulmate. And because of our selfishness, we will be condemned to the worst torture humankind ever invented for itself: loneliness.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Soulmate, Loneliness, Order, Brida

Don’t bother trying to explain your emotions. Live everything as intensely as you can and keep whatever you felt as a gift from God. The best way to destroy the bridge between the visible and invisible is by trying to explain your emotions.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Bridges, Trying, Way, Brida

Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Cheer Up, Stopped Clock, Brida

Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to give up all the other important things.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Giving Up, Mean, Important, Brida, Important Things In Your Life

You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Wine, Firsts, Knows, Good Wine, Brida

You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Loneliness, Anxiety, Doubt, Brida

Choosing a path means having to miss out on others

- Paulo Coelho

source: FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Feb 20, 2014

topic: Mean, Missing, Path, Brida

Sometimes, certain of God's blessings arrive by shattering all the windows. (Brida)

- Paulo Coelho

source: FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 27, 2016

topic: Blessing, Sometimes, Window, Brida

The path to wisdom is not being afraid to make mistakes.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Mistake, Making Mistakes, Path, Brida

But if you've ever felt love, you'll know how painful it is to suffer for love.

- Paulo Coelho

source: FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from May 16, 2014

topic: Love You, Suffering, Painful, Brida

How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Life, Regret, Mistake, Missing It, Missing Opportunity

Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Prayer, Joy, Firsts, Brida

But love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a brand-new situation.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Love Is, Dozen, Faces, Disappointment Love, Brida

Don't you think you're quite young?' 'I'm twenty-one,' said Brida. 'If I wanted to start learning ballet, I'd be conseidered too old.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Thinking, Ballet, Twenties, Brida, Twenty One

she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had driven him to the far corners of the Earth, because he needed to be rich enough to buy some land and live in peace with her for the rest of their days. It was his utter confidence in this fragile creature, that had made him fight with honor, because he knew that after a battle he could forget all the horrors of war in her arms, and that, despite all the women he had known, only there in her arms could he close his eyes and sleep like a child.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Children, War, Sleep, Gaiety, Brida

And they will return one day knowing the miracle of the heavens and of all the world. God knew what he was doing when he drew their attention to the tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. If he hadn’t wanted them to eat it, he would never have mentioned it.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Knowing, Evil, Tree, Brida

Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Life, Wine, Trying, Wine And Life, Wine Lovers

When things start to happen, and the path does reveal itself to us, we become afraid of carrying on

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Doe, Carrying On, Path, Brida

Even if it is only for a matter of moments, because those moments bring with them a Love so intense that it justifies the rest of our days.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Matter, Moments, Intense, Brida

The wise are wise only because they love.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Life, Wise, Love Life, Foolish Man, Zahir

When we set out on the path, we always have a fairly clear idea of what we hope to find. Women are generally seeking their Soul Mate, and men looking for Power. Neither party is really interested in learning. They simply want to reach the thing they have set as their goal.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Party, Men, Ideas, Brida

Every moment in life is an act of faith

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Life Is, Moments, Brida

The world only gets better because people risk something to make it better. Thanks Egyptians

- Paulo Coelho

topic: People, Risk, Get Better, Warrior Of The Light, Zahir

Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of successes.

- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Years, Funny Good Morning, Stopped Clock

Fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Motivational, Suffering, World Suffering, Alchemist Love, Our Dreams

Because when we love, we always strive to become better than we are.

- Paulo Coelho

topic: Strive, Striving To Be The Best, Witch Of Portobello, Personal Legend, Eleven Minutes

When you come to Christ, you have to give up all the other gods.

- Billy Graham

topic: Giving Up, Giving, Choices, Brida