Coelho's Lessons - PERIOD E by eugene kim https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2 10+ Notable Quotes from The Alchemist en-us 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC 2023-05-22 13:37:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f333.png “Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second’s encounter with God and with eternity” (135). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148743 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148743 “When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him to places he has never dreamed of when he first made the decision” (70-71). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148744 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148744 “If someone isn’t what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own” (16). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148746 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148746 “That’s what alchemists do. They show that, when we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too” (156). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148747 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148747 “When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises” (28). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148748 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148748 “There is only one way to learn. It’s through action” (130). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148749 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148749 “Because I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man” (88). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148751 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148751 “If what one finds is made of pure matter, it will never spoil. And one can always come back. If what you had found was only a moment of light, like the explosion of a star, you would find nothing on your return” (128-129) eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148753 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148753 “The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times” (Intro: V). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148755 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148755 “I see the world in terms of what I would like to see happen, not what actually does” (41). eugkiqs https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148756 2023-05-09 17:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eugkiqs/4psocv70voeunht2/wish/2584148756