Quotes about Opportunity
Make whatever decision you wish but never forget one thing: all of you are much better than you believed. Take advantage of the chance that tragedy has given you; not everyone is capable of doing so
- Paulo Coelho
Every day, God gives us the sun — and also one moment in which we have the ability to change everything that makes us unhappy.
- Paulo Coelho
It's true; life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny
- Paulo Coelho
Certainly. But take this into consideration: of every ten problems we have, nine are created by our own selves - through guilt, self-punishment, self-pity. However, from time to time a great obstacle appears in our path, which was put there by God, and which is there for a reason. The reason is: to give us the opportunity to change everything, to move forwards.
- Paulo Coelho
Hurry up: your dreams are waiting for you, but they will not wait forever
- Paulo Coelho
Hell is when we look back during the fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life. Paradise is being able to say at the moment I made some mistakes, but I wasn't a coward. I Lived my life and did what I had to do
- Paulo Coelho
sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years w/out feeling anything new. Then, when a door opens - a positive avalanche pours in. One moment, you have nothing, the next, you have more than you can cope with..
- Paulo Coelho
Even stopped clocks are right twice a day.
- Paulo Coelho
When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space has been opened up in your life - there it lies, empty, waiting to be filled with something new. At the moment of one's loss, contradictory as this might seem, one is being given a large slice of freedom.
- Paulo Coelho
But never hold back from firing the arrow if all that paralyses you is fear of making a mistake. If you have made the right movements, open your hand and release the string. Even if the arrow fails to hit the target, you will learn how to improve your aim next time.
- Paulo Coelho
I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have started ten years ago. But I'm happy at least that I didn't wait twenty years.
- Paulo Coelho
When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a story current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.
- Paulo Coelho