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Paulo Coelho Writer
Optimistic

“Tell your story: yes, tell your story! Give your example. Tell everyone that it's possible, and other people will then have the courage to face their own mountains.”

Paulo Coelho Writer
Sad

“The happier people can be, the unhappier they are.”

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Paulo Coelho Writer
Philosophical

“You're mistaken, Father. You were in paradise, but you didn't recognize it. It's the same with most people in this world; they seek suffering in the most joyous of places because they think they are unworthy of happiness.”

Paulo Coelho Writer
Love

“There are no risk in Love, as you'll find out for yourself. People have been searching for and finding each other for thousands of years. Suddenly, he realised that the might be wrong. There was always a risk, a single risk: that one person might meet with more thatn one Soulmate in the same incarnation.”

Paulo Coelho Writer
Love

“I kissed him hard. The few people in the bar must have been thinking that all they were seeing was just a kiss. They didn't know that this kiss stood for my whole life - and his life, as well. The life of anyone who has waited, dreamed, and searched for their true path. The moment of that kiss contained every happy moment I had ever lived.”

Paulo Coelho Writer
Philosophical

“I see is that there are many people who destroy their marriages because of one-night stands with someone else. And as the French say, "C'est ne pas grave." It's not something easy to swallow, but at the same time, it does not justify you to end a long-lasting relationship because something happened.”

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Courageous

“The only thing I would advise young actors to do is prepare for the amount of adversity that you're going to come in contact with by choosing to be an actor because before you actually "made it" or get the skills, people are all not going to take you seriously, and many people will try to discourage you from it. Don't take any of their advice. Do it, and do it and do it. Remember the compliments. Forget the insults.”

Calm

“I'm an east coaster, you know, I'm brought up in Toronto where it's very much like, kind of a miniature New York in that there's a subway and you're surrounded by people a lot and, you know, you bump into people and you have interactions and you communicate and la la la.”

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Paz Vega Actress
Happy

“People in Seville are very happy, the lifestyle here is very relaxed, you can walk everywhere; it's very easy.”

Pema Chodron Buddhist Teacher, Author
Creative

“we come to realize that other people's welfare is just as important as our own. In helping them, we help ourselves. In helping ourselves, we help the world.”

Pema Chodron Buddhist Teacher, Author
Creative

“Tonglen is a way for you to be with people who need you - beginning with yourself.”

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PJ
Pell James Actress
Funny

“I get totally creeped out by other people's movies.”

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Pepper Schwartz Sociologist
Sad

“I'd say that it's often true that people are attracted to each other immediately and everything lines up, but it's just as true for those relationships to end up a disaster. But people don't think of that as false love-at-first-sight. They highlight the examples that worked rather than the ones that failed.”

PW
Pete Wells Restaurateur
Creative

“My feeling is, if I can describe the way a steak looks on the plate, when it's just kind of juices are coming out, and it's almost alive, and just wants to be eaten, I hope that people will feel it, more than they will feel me describing the tangy minerality of the dry-aged beef between my teeth.”

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PA
Peter Andre Singer, Television Personality
Confident

“I really don't like people that go on about getting followed around, I don't like it - there are people in the industry that don't wanna take everything that comes with it. I take it all.”

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PA
Peter Andre Singer, Television Personality
Grateful

“I have met Lionel Richie and Celine Dion. They were wonderful people. They proved no matter how much success you've got, you can be as normal as pie. I held it together. But when I met Halle Berry I went a bit wobbly, as I had a bit of a crush on her before I met Kate.”

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PB
Peter Buffett Musician, Philanthropist
Creative

“Shift the dynamic as much as you can, so you hear the truth from people that have lived experience. Listen intently and honor their experience.”

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