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The Alchemist

A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho.Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become

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“When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Losing Everything, Moving On, Finding Yourself

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Secret, Life, Happiness, Try Again, Failing

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

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Failure, Bettering Your Future, Achieve

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

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: inspire, Dream, wishing, Hoping

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

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Inspiring Quotes, Dream Big, Universe

“I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

“Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

“Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, True Love, Loving, Reason

“You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It’s just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Morning Inspo

“Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Suffering, Love

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight.”

— Paolo Coelho, goodreads.com

Tagged: Love, Breakups, Heartbreak, strength, Relationships

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

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Dreams, Motivational, Failure, Fear

“Most people see the world as a threatening place, and, because they do, the world turns out, indeed, to be a threatening place.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Threats, Perception, Optimism, Pessimism

“At a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That's the world's greatest lie.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Fate, Destiny, Empowering, Self-Direction

“You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: heart, Identity, Listening To Your Heart, Trust Yourself

“Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Fear, Love, Destiny, Listening To Your Heart, Life

“No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Fate, Destiny, History, Individuality, Importance

“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Perspective, Happiness, Optimism, Wisdom, Simplicity

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, Challenge, Overcoming Adversity, Change, Failure