→ Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
→ The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.
→ And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
→ 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.
→ Human beings are seventy percent water, and with some the rest is collagen.
→ We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.
→ We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.
→ It’s good to have a short memory because it keeps life fresh.
Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Paulo Coelho.
→ The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
→ You’ve got to give loyalty down, if you want loyalty up.
→ Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.
One of the following quotations belongs to Paulo Coelho. Which one?
→ Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.
→ I do not believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter what we do. I do believe in a fate that will fall on us if we do nothing.
→ The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.
→ You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.
Can you guess which one of these belongs to Paulo Coelho?
→ There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.
→ Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be.
→ It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
→ Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.
Looks like Paulo Coelho is the author of one of these.
→ The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
→ With inspiration, liberation and determination, you can reach any destination.
→ If we’re lucky, robots might decide to keep us as pets.
→ A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
→ Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.
→ People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves, they have the first secret of success.
→ Never dull your shine for somebody else.
→ When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person realize his dream.
Select the quote, which is attributable to Paulo Coelho.
→ This life is yours. Take the power to choose what you want to do and do it well. Take the power to love what you want in life and love it honestly. Take the power to walk in the forest and be a part of nature. Take the power to control your own life. No one else can do it for you. Take the power to make your life happy.
→ Profound desire, true desire is the desire to be close to someone.
→ The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.