“There are two types of idiots – those who don’t do something because they feel threatened and those who think they are going to do something because they have issued a threat.” – Paulo Coelho, The Devil And Miss Prym

“Do one thing: Live the life you always wanted to live. Avoid criticizing others and concentrate on fulfilling your dreams. This may not seem very important to you. But God, who sees all, knows that the example you give is helping Him to improve the world. And each day, He will bestow more blessings upon it.” – Paulo Coelho, Manuscript Found In Accra

“It’s a serious illness forcing yourself to be the same as everyone else…it’s a distortion of nature. It goes against God’s laws, for in all the world’s woods and forests, He did not create a single leaf the same as another.” – Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides To Die

“Grace cannot be hoarded. There are no banks where it can be deposited to be used when you feel more at peace with yourself.” – Paulo Coelho, The Zahir

“All human beings are different and should take their right to be different to its ultimate consequences.” – Paulo Coelho, The Winner Stands Alone

“Silence does not always mean consent – it is generally merely our inability to react immediately.” – Paulo Coelho, The Devil And Miss Prym

“Life is too short or too long for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.” – Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

“A divided kingdom cannot withstand the attacks of the Enemy. A divided human being cannot face life with dignity.” – Paulo Coelho, By The River Piedra, I Sat Down And Wept

“If someone knows what he wants from life, then he has all he needs in order to fulfill his dreams.” – Paulo Coelho, Chronicle: The Blind Man And Everest

“The meaning of my life is the meaning I choose to give it.” – Paulo Coelho, The Fifth Mountain