Quotes on Personal Legend

If there hadn't been a sixth day, man would not exist; copper would always be copper; and lead just lead. It's true that everything has its Personal Legend, but one day that Personal Legend will be realized. So each thing has to transform itself into something better, and to acquire a new Personal Legend, until, someday, the Soul of the World becomes one thing only.

Love is the force that transforms and improves the Soul of the World.

Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that life has reserved for him.

Because there is a force that wants you to realize your Personal Legend; it whets your appetite with a taste of success

Everyone, when they are young, knows what their destiny is.

The boy didn't know what a Personal Legend was. 'It's what you have always wanted to accomplish. Everyone, when they are young, knows what their Personal Legend is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible. They are not afraid to dream, and to yearn for everything they would like to see happen to them in their lives. But, as time passes, a mysterious force begins to convince them that it will be impossible for them to realize their Personal Legend.

life is the moment we're living right now.

The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.

Whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It's your mission on earth.

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

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.

Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life.

One can abandon one's personal legend for a time, as long as one does not forget about it entirely and returns to it as soon as possible.

The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better." -- The Alchemist