But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting…

Quote by Paulo Coelho

Topics: Defeat Quotes, Life Quotes, Struggle Quotes, Suffering Quotes

If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire...

If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire...

You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is...

You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is...

'Why do we have to listen to our hearts?' 'Because, wherever your heart is, that...

'Why do we have to listen to our hearts?' 'Because, wherever your heart is, that...

When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and...

When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and...

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.

When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to...

When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to...

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

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

Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you...

Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you...

It's not my story anymore: whenever I speak about the past now, I feel as...

It's not my story anymore: whenever I speak about the past now, I feel as...

No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's...

No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's...

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own...

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own...

You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when...

You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when...

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And...

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And...

When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's...

No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's...

It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary.

It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary.

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them....

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them....

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise...

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise...

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories...

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories...

I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.

I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought...

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought...

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through...

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through...

Girls suffer from PMS, periods, cramps, childbirth, shaving, plucking, makeup dilemmas and high heels. Guys...

Girls suffer from PMS, periods, cramps, childbirth, shaving, plucking, makeup dilemmas and high heels. Guys...