Quotes by Brazilian authors

"Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering"

"You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle"

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

"When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream"

"You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen"

"This is not a business where you can hand off and run by remote control"

"We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery"

"The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love"

"The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions"

"Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream"

"One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving"

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

"Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows"

"Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere"

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

"If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it"

"Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time"

"Every blessing ignored becomes a curse"

"Beauty is the greatest seducer of man"

"Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience"

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

"Seat assignment didn't matter if you're flying Dallas to Houston and you did it 38 times a day. People just got on, you didn't sit next to your wife, and it was a 45-minute flight. It didn't matter"

"It's so important to experience what your customers are experiencing and listen to their suggestions"

"I believe the public's confidence would be increased if the federal government took over the functions of airport security screening for all passengers"

"And, of course, customers really need to feel safe and are seeking reassurance when they fly"

"I really see low-fare carriers, quality low-fare carriers anyway, continuing to become more and more popular"

"A lot of airlines have come and gone"

"People were desperately trying to fill their seats for the summer. And so prices are really low right now. And so they are kept from raising prices to make up for that difference"

"Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business"

"What you can't buy is the loyalty that comes through our dedicated crewmembers"