“It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”

∼Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist, (Character: Santiago), page 23

“One’s Personal Legend is what you have always wanted to accomplish. Everyone, when they are young, knows what their Personal Legend is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible. They are not afraid to dream and to yearn for everything they would like to see happen to them in their lives. But as time passes, a mysterious force begins to convince them that it will be impossible for them to realize their Personal Legend ”

∼Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist, (Character: The King of Salem/Melchizedek) Pages 23-24

“and when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

∼ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist, (Character: The King of Salem/Melchizedek). Pages 24

“People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don’t deserve them, or that they’ll be unable to achieve them.”

∼Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist, (Character: The Alchemist), Page 134

“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, The Alchemist, (Character: The Alchemist), Page 134

“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve,: the fear of failure.”

∼Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist, (Character: The Alchemist), Page 146

“When you possess great treasures within you, and you try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed.”

∼Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist, (Character: The Alchemist), page 138