Quotes about Growth
The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better. -- The Alchemist
— Paulo Coelho
Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens - a positive avalanche pours in. One moment, you have nothing, the next, you have more than you can cope with.
— Paulo Coelho
I've been through all this before,' he says to his heart. " 'Yes, you have been through all this before,' replies his heart. 'But you have never been beyond it.
— Paulo Coelho
It is possible to avoid pain? Yes, but you'll never learn anything. Is it possible to know something without ever having experiencing it? Yes, but it will never truly be part of you.
— Paulo Coelho
A rose dreams of enjoying the company of bees, but none appears. The sun asks: "Aren't you tired of waiting?" "Yes," answers the rose, "but if I close my petals, I will wither and die.
— Paulo Coelho
If you want to see a rainbow you have to learn to see the rain.
— Paulo Coelho
Things pass, and the best we can do is to let them really go away. Getting rid of certain memories also means making some room for other memories to take their place.
— Paulo Coelho
Stop being yourself and become who u always wanted to be
— Paulo Coelho
No one ever loses anyone. We are all one soul that needs to continue growing and developing in order for the world to carry on and for us all to meet once again.
— Paulo Coelho
you only know yourself when you go beyond your limits
— Paulo Coelho
Make whatever decision you wish but never forget one thing: all of you are much better than you believed. Take advantage of the chance that tragedy has given you; not everyone is capable of doing so
— Paulo Coelho
we're allowed to make a lot of mistakes in our lives, except the mistake that destroy us
— Paulo Coelho