Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King Jr. Life often throws challenges at us, challenges that not just test our perseverance and determination, but also our faith. This may not necessarily be faith in God or any religion, but in oneself and one’s goals. This Read more…
Miracles happen to only those who believe in them. Bernard Berenson Contrary to popular belief, a miracle need not be an extraordinary act of magic; it doesn’t necessarily involve men walking on water, or mountains being moved at the touch of a finger, or a rabbit jumping out of a hat. It rather refers to Read more…
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. Helen Keller In an evolving world, the word faith has come to assume different meanings, venturing out of its traditional, religious nuance. For some, it may still mean clinging on to their belief in God or a divine plan, while for Read more…
God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road. Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) Human beings are queer beings. Their well-documented desire to know more about the future is as ridiculous as their fear of what is to come. This is obviously one of the many mysterious Read more…
I got my reading genes from my mother. Whether it was putting me to sleep after dinner, or killing time on a long flight or train journey, she would invariably read me something. By the time I was a teenager, I was already familiar with some of the best works of celebrated authors like Sidney Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Brazilian author Paulo Coelho was born in 1947 in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Before completely dedicating his life to literature, he worked as a theater director and actor, lyricist and journalist. In 1986, Coelho undertook the pilgrimage to Saint James of Compostella, an experience later to be documented in his Read more…
