(pg 64)ġ6- Instead of accepting ourselves as we are, we try to imitate what we see around us. (pg 59)ġ5- We deny our own beauty because others can’t or won’t recognize it. I didn’t squander my blessing.’Īnd those who that adventures are dangerous I say, Try routine: that kills you far more quickly. But those who did change can say: ‘My life was an interesting one. (pg 58)ġ4- The Unwanted Visitor visits those who don’t change and those who do. (pg 58)ġ3- Transformation helps us to love the mystery. (pg 58)ġ2- Faith shows us that we are never alone. (pg 58)ġ1- Religions teach that faith and transformation are the only ways of drawing near to God. ![]() (pg 56)ġ0- ‘Difficulty’ is the name of an ancient tool that was created purely to help us define who we are. Besides, I can always turn back, because I know the road, but one more step won’t make much difference. ![]() (pg 55)ĩ- Tomorrow, and only tomorrow, will I take another step. (pg 55)Ĩ- Fear gradually ebbs away, because it wasn’t given what it felt was its due importance. (pg 55)ħ- If we are happy, we are on the right road. (pg 52)Ħ- Don’t run the risk of becoming a stranger in a strange land. The dangerous thing is trying to transform your dreams into reality. It cheers us up because we know we are capable of doing more than we do. (pg 45)ĥ- It’s nice to dream that we will have plenty of time in the future to do our travelling and that, one day, we will travel. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference. Soon that answer will poison you and you will die while still alive, even though you still walk, eat, sleep and try to have a little fun whenever possible. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself. (pg 45)ģ- Even you, the person asking the question. I’m trying to be a river.’ (pg 45)Ģ- Everything has a reason to exist. □ġ- Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’Īnd the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful. I am sharing some of my favorite quotes from Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho. ![]() I have a habit of saving quotes I like from any book I read.
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