Paulo Coelho Overcoming Quotations

You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it.

Dream and don't ask too many questions, or fear will overcome your feelings.

That is a question we cannot answer before, or even during, the trials. Only when we have overcome them do we understand why they were there.

Everything will happen as was written by the Lord," replied the prophet. "There are moments when tribulations occur in our lives, and we cannot avoid them. But they are there for some reason." "What reason?" "That is a question we cannot answer before, or even during the trials. Only when we have overcome them do we understand why they were there.