Paulo Coelho Quotes

Man becomes aware of the Sacred because it manifests itself, shows itself, as something wholly different from the Profane.

We hereby declare the end to the wall dividing the sacred from the profane: from now on, all is sacred.

The Bible is a sanctum; the world, sputum.

Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred.

There is nothing so secular that it cannot be sacred, and that is one of the deepest messages of the Incarnation.

My music has a very spiritual background, a sanctity that is almost like worship.

The straight line is ungodly.

I'd like to see the Second Coming in every one of us. That we all be Jesus. That we all embody that consciousness.

The highest revelation is that God is in every man.

Man makes holy what he believes.

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

Divinity. That's what I'm trying to get at, in everything I write.

I feel connected to God when I'm out there performing.

Each being is sacred - meaning that each has inherent value that cannot be ranked in a hierarchy or compared to the value of another being.

Everywhere I look, I see something holy.

Celebrate the Sacred in the ordinary.

Every bit of land is a Holy land, and every drop of water is Holy water, and every single child is a son or a daughter of the one Earth mama, and the one Earth papa.

The mundane and the sacred are one and the same.

Everything is sacred and nothing is sacred.

What I adore is the juxtaposition of high tech and low tech. It's sort of like I love the sacred and the profane. I love to put these extremes in the same hopper.

Everything is touched by the holy when it is in the presence of death.

There are not sacred and profane things, places, and moments. There are only sacred and desecrated things, places, and moments-and it is we alone who desecrate them by our blindness and lack of reverence. It is one sacred universe, and we are all a part of it.

By virtue of Creation, and still more the Incarnation, nothing here below is profane for those who know how to see.

Everything is holy! everybody's holy! everywhere is holy! everyday is in eternity! Everyman's an angel!

For my part, I would rather look toward Rutland than Jerusalem. Rutland,--modern town,--land of ruts,--trivial and worn,--not toosacred,--with no holy sepulchre, but profane green fields and dusty roads, and opportunity to live as holy a life as you can, where the sacredness, if there is any, is all in yourself and not in the place.