Paulo Coelho Quotes About Surrender

• Love is an act of faith in another person, not an act of surrender.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love Is, Surrender, Persons

  "Manuscript Found in Accra". Book by Paulo Coelho, 2012.

• Reason lost the battle, and all I could do was surrender and accept I was in love.

  Paulo Coelho

  Acceptance, Battle, Surrender

• But no one can lose sight of what he desires. Even if there are moments when he believes the world and the others are stronger. The secret is this: do not surrender.

  Paulo Coelho

  Believe, Sight, Secret

• Other people think exactly the opposite: they surrender themselves without a second thought, hoping to find in passion the solutions to all their problems. They make the other person responsible for their happiness and blame them for their possible unhappiness. They are either euphoric because something marvelous has happened or depressed because something unexpected has just ruined everything.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love, Passion, Thinking

• He who loves has conquered the world and has no fear of losing anything. True love is an act of total surrender.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Love Is

• Those who are truly enlightened, those whose souls are illuminated by love, have been able to overcome all of the inhibitions and preconceptions of their era. They have been able to sing, to laugh, and to pray out loud; they have danced and shared what Saint Paul called 'the madness of saintliness'. They have been joyful - because those who love conquer the world and have no fear of loss. True love is an act of total surrender.

  Paulo Coelho

  Loss, Love Is, Conquer The World

• Love transforms, Love heals. But sometimes it lays deadly traps and ends up destroying the person who decided to surrender himself completely.

  Paulo Coelho

  Sometimes, Surrender, Ends

• The Martyr finds her way to self-knowledge through pain, suffering, and surrender.

  Paulo Coelho

  Pain, Self, Suffering

• True love is an act of total surrender.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love Is, Surrender, True Love Is

  Paulo Coelho (2009). “By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness”, p.7, Harper Collins

• During any dance to which we surrender with joy, the brain loses it's controlling power, and the heart takes up the reins of the body.

  Paulo Coelho

  Heart, Joy, Brain

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