The Pilgrimage

Book : The Pilgrimage
Author : Paulo Coelho
Rating : Good
Trivia : This is the first book of Paulo Coelho . After this came Alchemist

Read : Feb 12 -13 , 2005

Well helps you to think ...& think is everything wht u think u become .He has shown in this book how a Pilgrimage an Ordeal to Santiago , Spain in search of a Sword ,leads to discovering of the true self and what a person really wants out of life .An important lesson is ..we at times get blinded with our goals .and our desires ....forgetting the most Important thing that we have to get there first of all .

Quotes :

• "When you are moving towards an Objective..it's very important to pay attention to the road.It is the road that teaches us the best way to get there, & the road enriches us as we walk its length ."

• First symptom of process of killing of our dreams our :

1.Lack of time .
2. Certainties .
3. Peace .

• We always know the best road ,but we always follow the road we get accustomed to .
• Teaching is onlydemonstrating it is possible . Learning is making it possible for yourself .
• The only way to make the right decision is . , is to know what the wrong decision is .
• people who consider themselves to be wise are often indecisive when command is called forand rebellious when they are called to obey .They are ashamed to give orders & consider it dishonorable to receive them.