Paulo Coelho Quotes

I must consider myself as the man of the cross and love the one that God gives me without thinking any further.

Plant the love of the holy ones within your spirit; don't give your heart to anything, but the love of those whose hearts are glad.

I do not hold God ransom to my success; whatever is his will is my way. I stand by moments; I do not stand by time.

Christ's strength is manifest in our weakness, so if we had everything together there would be no need for Him.

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

When I realize I've come through so much, good and bad, because of my relationship with Christ, I can't hide that light within me.

Let us watch against unbelief, pride, and self-confidence. If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly fall; but, waiting on the Lord, out of weakness we shall be made strong. Having our hearts and our hopes in heaven, we shall be carried above all difficulties, and be enabled to press forward and lay hold of the prize of our high calling in Christ Jesus.

The only way to break the chains of fear and doubt is to know in your heart that God loves you-no matter what.

Where are they written?" "In the world around us. Merely be attentive to what happens in your life, and you will discover where, every moment of the day, He hides His words and His will. Seek to do as He asks: this alone is the reason you are in the world." "If I discover it, I'll write it on clay tablets." "Do so. But write them, above all, in your heart; there they can neither burned nor destroyed, and you will take them wherever you go.

Love God and He will enable you to love others even when they disappoint you.

When God wants to move a mountain, he does not take a bar of iron, but he takes a little worm. The fact is, we have too much strength. We are not weak enough. It is not our strength that we want. One drop of God's strength is worth more than all the world.

A key to improved prayer is to learn to ask the right questions. Consider changing from asking for the things you want to honestly seeking what He wants for you. Then as you learn His will, pray that you will be led to have the strength to fulfill it.

As children of God we are somebody. He will build us, mold us, and magnify us if we will but hold our heads up, our arms out, and walk with him.

Every genuine expression of love grows out of a consistent and total surrender to God.

The Bread that we need each day to grow in eternal life, makes of our will a docile instrument of the Divine Will; sets the Kingdom of God within us; gives us pure lips, and a pure heart with which to glorify his holy name

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

My brethren, when God first began to love you, He gave you all that He ever meant to give you in the lump, and eternity of time is that in which He is retailing of it out.

There was a time when I just felt like a superwoman. I was like, 'I got Jesus! I ain't afraid!' But, the truth is, I want to do things right, and sometimes I am afraid that I'm not good enough or that I'm not going to handle something right.

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

Prayer begins where human capacity ends.

I believe in the power of weakness.

The only answer to fear is faith in God, knowing He loves you unconditionally and individually.

God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for us all.

But if you have a solid walk with the Lord, then you won't fear that failure.

God strengthened me and taught me who I am in Him. He taught me that not only do I need to have faith in Him, but I need to believe in myself again.