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My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer.
Sep 10, 2025
Fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
Because I don't live in either my past or my future.I'm interested only in the present".
Everyone, when they are young, knows what their destiny is.
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.
The soul of the world is nourished by people's Happiness.
Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You've got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make sense.
Because true love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny
If you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better.
Treasure is uncovered by the force of flowing water, and it is buried by the same currents.
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better." -- The Alchemist
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
Everything on Earth is being continuously transformed.
It's true; life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny
Everything on earth is being continuously transformed, because the earth is alive . and it has a soul. We are part of that soul, so we rarely recognize that it is working for us.
Your eyes show the strength of your soul.
You must always know what it is that you want.
People learn, early in their lives, what is their reason for being. Maybe that's why they give up on it so early, too.
And, when you can't go back, you have to worry only about the best way of moving forward.
The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.
God has prepared a path for everyone to follow.
It is said that all people who are happy have God within them.
Anyone who interferes with the destiny of another thing never will discover his own.
There is only one way to learn. It's through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.
Listen to your heart. It knows all things, because it came from the Soul of the World and it will one day return there.
When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.
When you want something with all your heart, that's when you are closest to the Soul of the World. It's always a positive force.
Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.
What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.
If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it
People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of. It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting. And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.
My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer, the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky. Tell your heart that the fear of suffering s worse than the suffering itself. And that 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.
Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life.
Every search begins with beginner’s luck. And every search ends with the victor’s being severely tested.
To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation.
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.
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.
The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.
Why don’t people’s hearts tell them to continue following their dreams?” the boy asked the alchemist. “Because that’s what makes a heart suffer most, and hearts don’t like to suffer." From then on, the boy understood his heart. He asked it, please, never to stop speaking to him. He asked that, when he wandered far from his dreams, his heart press him and sound the alarm. The boy swore that, every time he heard the alarm, he would heed its message.
I'm an adventurer, looking for treasure
We have to take advantage when luck is on our side, and do as much to help it as it's doing to help us.
No matter how many detours and adjustments it made, the caravan moved toward the same compass point. Once obstacles were overcome, it returned to its course, sighting on a star that indicated the location of the oasis.
This LGBT singing choir has demonstrated how women are investing in tradition to create change, like alchemists turning discord into harmony.
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
He had to choose between something he had become accustomed to and something he wanted to have.
The language of enthusiasm, of things accomplished with love and purpose, and as part of a search for something believed in and desired.