Paulo Coelho Quotes About Fighting

• When we first begin fighting for our dreams, we have no experience and make many mistakes. The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and get up eight times.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Mistake, Fall

• I think that perhaps we always fall in love the very first instant we see the man of our dreams, even though, at the time, reason may be telling us otherwise, and we may fight against that instinct, hoping against hope that we won't win, until there comes a point when we allow ourselves to be vanquished by our feelings.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Falling In Love, Fighting

• But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for.

  Paulo Coelho

  Inspirational, Life, Dream

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Jan 16, 2010

• No, I'm not mistaken. I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some things in life that are worth fighting for to the end. You are worth it.

  Paulo Coelho

  Fighting, Things In Life, You Don't Love Me

• Perfect people don't drink, don't fight, don't lie, don't make mistakes and...don't exist

  Paulo Coelho

  Mistake, Lying, Fighting

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Jan 14, 2017

• A warrior is always aware of what is worth fighting for. He does not go into combat over things that do not concern him, and he never wastes his time over provocations.

  Paulo Coelho

  Fighting, Warrior, Doe

• Follow your dreams, transform your life, take the path that leads to God. Perform your miracles. Cure. Make prophecies. Listen to your guardian angel. Transform yourself. Be a warrior, and be happy as you wage the good fight. Take risks.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Angel, Fighting

• The glory of the world is transitory, and we should not measure our lives by it, but by the choice we make to follow our personal legend, to believe in our utopias, and to fight for our dreams.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Dream, Believe

  "The Alchemy of Pilgrimage". "On Being" with Krista Tippett, onbeing.org. August 14, 2014.

• Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning. Dream is also just a word until you decide to fight for it with all your enthusiasm and commitment

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Commitment, Fighting

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Oct 18, 2011

• Fight for your dreams, and your dreams will fight for you.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Fighting, Your Dreams

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from May 02, 2014

• she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had driven him to the far corners of the Earth, because he needed to be rich enough to buy some land and live in peace with her for the rest of their days. It was his utter confidence in this fragile creature, that had made him fight with honor, because he knew that after a battle he could forget all the horrors of war in her arms, and that, despite all the women he had known, only there in her arms could he close his eyes and sleep like a child.

  Paulo Coelho

  Children, War, Sleep

• 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. Never forget your personal legend. Your silent heart will guide you. Be silent now. It is the possibility of a dream that makes life interesting. You can choose between being a victim of destiny or an adventurer who is fighting for something important.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Heart, Fighting

• Like the fighter, the Warrior is aware of his own immense strength; he never fights with anyone who does not deserve the honor of combat.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Strength, Inspiration

• You can choose between being a victim of destiny or an adventurer who is fighting for something important.

  Paulo Coelho

  Fighting, Destiny, Important

• 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.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Fighting, Want

• Before I die, I want to fight for life.

  Paulo Coelho

  Fighting, Want, Dies

• Remember your dreams and fight for them.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Fighting, Remember

  "The Magus" by Dana Goodyear, www.newyorker.com. May 7, 2007.

• When we renounce our dreams, we find peace and enjoy a brief period of tranquillity, but the dead dreams begin to rot inside us and to infect the whole atmosphere in which we live. What we hoped to avoid in the Fight -disappointment and defeat- become the sole legacy of our cowardice.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Dream, Disappointment

• The warrior of light listens to what his opponent has to say. He only fights if absolutely necessary.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Fighting

• No man is an island. To fight the good fight we need help.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Fighting

  Paulo Coelho (1992). “The diary of a magus”, Harpercollins

• Playing the part of a charitable soul was only for those who were afraid of taking a stand in life. It is always far easier to have faith in your own goodness than to confront others and fight for your rights. It is always easier to hear an insult and not retaliate than have the courage to fight back against someone stronger than yourself; we can always say we're not hurt by the stones others throw at us, and it's only at night - when we're alone and our wife or our husband or our school friend is asleep - that we can silently grieve over our own cowardice.

  Paulo Coelho

  Courage, Hurt, Husband

• Defeat exists but not suffering. A true warrior knows that when he loses a battle, he is improving the skill with which he wields a sword. He will be able to fight more skilfullly next time.

  Paulo Coelho

  Fighting, Warrior, Skills

• A Warrior knows when a battle is worth fighting.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Fighting

• An enemy always represents a weakness. This might be fear of physical pain, but it could also be a premature sense of victory or the desire to abandon the fight because it is no longer worthwhile.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Pain, Inspiration

• When someone wants something, they must know why they are fighting. This is the only reason to seek a reward.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Fighting

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