The Infinite Library

“Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.”

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”

“So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.”

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”

“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”

“There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.”

“Tears are words that need to be written.”

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.”

“Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.”

“If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him.”

“No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it.”

“No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy.”

“Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.”

“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.”

“مع أنّ كل شيء مكتوب ، يظل الله رحيمًا ولا يستعمل ريشته والدواة إلاّ ليكون لنا معينًا”

“This may sound a little bit idealistic, but when I go to my blog, my Facebook page, my Twitter account, I talk to different people from all over the world, and you see how it's easy to establish a dialogue.”

“In writing, I apply my feminine side and respect the mystery involved in creation.”

“There is an afterlife. I am convinced of this.”

“Dreams are the language of God.”

“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.”

“I love almost everything about my work except conferences. I am too shy in front of an audience. But I love signings and having eye contact with a reader who already knows my soul.”

“All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense and contemplation and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.”

“MySpace is my wife... Facebook is my mistress.”

“It wasn't necessary to know your own demons in order to find God.”

“We are afraid of losing what we have, whether it's our life or our possessions and property. But this fear evaporates when we understand that our life stories and the history of the world were written by the same hand.”

“None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.”

“I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body.”

“When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple.”

“It's not my story anymore: whenever I speak about the past now, I feel as if I were talking about something that has nothing to do with me. All that remains in the present are the voice, the presence, and the importance of fulfilling my mission. I don't regret difficulties I experienced; I think they helped me to become the person I am today, I feel the way a warrior must feel after years of training; he doesn't remember the details of everything he learned, but he knows how to strike when the time is right.”

“What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace”

“It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory”

“A divided kingdom cannot defend itself from its adversaries. A divided person cannot face life in a dignified way.”

“We are not worshipping anyone or anything, we are simply communing with creation.”

“Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.”

“Most of my young years were spent under the boots of the military.”

“Fortunate are those who take the first steps.”

“Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because we don't know what to do with it.”

“Where will my heart lead if I've yet to wander so many unknown paths?”

“I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.”

“This is what we call love. When you are loved, you can do anything in creation. When you are loved, there's no need at all to understand what's happening, because everything happens within you.”

“Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.”

“You don't need to climb a mountain to know that it's high.”

“You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.”

“To realize one's destiny is a person's only real obligation and when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

“My heart is afraid that it will have to suffer.”