“The closer you come to your dream, the more your Personal Legend becomes your real reason for living.” – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“To attain his dream, the warrior needs a strong will and enormous capacity for acceptance; although he may have an objective, the path that leads to that objective is not always as he imagined it would be.” – Paulo Coelho, Warrior of the Light: A Manual

“The best way to serve God is by going in search of your own dreams. Only the happy can spread happiness.” – Paulo Coelho, By The River Piedra, I Sat Down And Wept

“Often, during combat, the warrior of light receives blows that he was not expecting. And he realizes that during war, his enemy is bound to win some of the battles. When this happens, the warrior of light weeps bitter tears and rests in order to recover his energies a little. But he immediately resumes the battle of his dreams.” – Paulo Coelho, Manual of the Warrior of the Light

“The heart never suffers when it goes in search of its dream, because every moment of the search is a step towards encountering God and Eternity.” – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“The tests can be harder than one imagined. But they are necessary in order to learn. And each of them brings us closer to the realization of our dreams.” – Paulo Coelho, The Manual of the Warrior of Light

“Open your heart and listen to what is telling you. Follow your dreams, because only a man who is unashamed of himself can manifest the glory of God.” – Paulo Coelho, The Valkyries

“The first indication that we are killing our dreams is lack of time. The second indication that our dreams are dead is certainty. The third indication that our dreams are dead is peace.” – Paulo Coelho, The Pilgrimage

“The world lies in the hands of those who have the courage to dream and who take the risk of living out their dreams – each according to his or her own talent.” – Paulo Coelho, The Valkyries

“It is precisely the possibility of realizing a dream that makes life interesting.” – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist