145 quotes found
“I am talking to you, but the moment I am talking to you, the universe is being created and destroyed.”
“Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough.”
“A man who knows what other men know,know nothing for they all know the same”
“When you are loved, you can do anything in creation.”
“But the sheep had taught him something even more important: that there was a universal language in the world that everyone understood, a language the boy had used throughout the time that he was tr...”
“...he learned the most important part of the language that all the world spokethe language that everyone on earth was capable of understanding in their heart. It was love.”
“The boy could see in his father's gaze a desire to be able, himself, to travel the worlda desire that was still alive, despite his father's having had to bury it, over dozens of years, under the bu...”
“He knew that any given thing on the face of the earth could reveal the history of all things. One could open a book to any page, or look at a person's hand; one could turn a card, or watch the flig...”
“And then they want the person to change. If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but ...”
“That was what made traveling appeal to him - he always made new friends, and he didn't need to spend all of his time with them. When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him...”
“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.”
“Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time”
“Past and future are the same, and we cannot change either, only know them more fully. My journey to the past had changed nothing, but what I had learned had changed everything, and I understood tha...”
“If a person is living out his Personal Legend, he knows everything he needs to know. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
“What you need to know is this: before a dream is realized, the Soul of the World tests everything that was learned along the way. It does this not because it is evil, but so that we can, in additio...”
“it feels nice to know about things and about oneself.”
“When you fall into the gutter you tell yourself that you can climb out. Then you notice that youre covered in filth but you still think that you can get out. But the smell seeps into your soul and ...”
“Intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable; the latter goes on for years and, without our noticing, eats away at our souls, until, one day, we are ...”
“Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.”
“So he could not be hasty or impatient. If he pushed forward impulsively, he would fail to see the signs and omens left by God along his path.God placed them along my path. He had surprised himself ...”
