Paulo Coelho Want Quotations

We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.

Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure.

I am living here and now. The blessing of my life is that I am totally concentrating on the present moment. And I want to be because there is nothing but the present moment.

Life is like Twitter: nobody wants to sign off.

You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring.

Once someone asked me, "What do you want to be your epitaph?" So I said, "Paulo Coelho died when he was alive.

Right, from now on, whenever you want to find out about something, plunge straight in.

Today, writers want to impress other writers.

In true love you want your partner to be happy. In false love you want your partner.

You need to wake up if you want to dream.

No one should feel afraid of the unknown. Because everyone is capable of achieving everything he wants and needs.

If you really want to dream, be fully awake.

I was content in my universe and didn't want to change it at all, even though I was being propelled in that direction.

You have always fought against your dreams, and 'I want' has never even shown its face. It was always drowned out by 'I must' or 'I hope' or 'I need...'

Because there is a force that wants you to realize your Personal Legend; it whets your appetite with a taste of success

Relax...90% of haters are begging for love. 10% just want a little attention

Start doing what you want to do, and everything else will be revealed to you.

If you want to understand love, first learn about freedom.

You will not find the treasure of your Personal Legend unless you want to live that Legend.

Never asking a direct question, even though the other person can guess what it is you want to know.

Anything that makes us forget who we are and what we want; that way we can work in order to produce, reproduce, and earn money.

When God wants to drive a person insane, he grants that person's every wish.

God only allows us to see such things when he wants something to change

I want to be a writer, not an engineer who writes books.

I've discovered my vocation. I want to be a writer.

My brained warned me, but my heart didn't want to take its advice.

I don't want to change anything, because I don't know how to deal with change.

We always try to interpret things in accordance with what we want and not as they are.

When we're focused on what we want, things begin to slot perfectly into place.

Believe that if Allah wants you to know something, someone will tell you.

You must always know what it is that you want.

So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it life and warmth, and it gives me my reason for living.

Before I die, I want to fight for life.

If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.

Of all the ways we have found to hurt ourselves, the worse has been through love. We are always suffering because of someone who doesn't love us, or someone who has left us, or someone who won't leave us. If we are alone, it is because no one wants us...

If you want to be faithful to someone, start by being faithful to yourself.

Sometimes I need to be a stranger to myself. Only then my soul can show me not what I want, but what I need to see.

And to know how to demand - with all one's might - what one wants

Be fully awake if you want to dream

Don't say maybe if you want to say no.

Why do so many people chose to spend their whole life destroying paths they didn't even want to follow, instead of following the one path that would lead them somewhere.

We learn what we need, Not what we'd want to

You start living for the obsession alone ... You want to arrive somewhere regardless of whether you're enjoying the road or not.

We are all capable of achieving whatever we want and need.

Everything new troubles us. Life catches us unawares and obliges us to journey towards the unknown, even when we do not want to, even when we do not need to.