39 phrases from Father Fábio de Melo to make you reflect on life

Nostalgia is a place where only those who loved arrive.

To love someone is to live the exercise of not wanting to make the other what we would like him to be. The experience of loving and being loved is, above all, the experience of respect.

To live is to leave and receive marks, since all life experiences, whether happy or sad, always leave marks on us.

Loving is the same as exercising in simplicity. Love does not complicate, because its only desire is to solve.

The journey begins the moment we decide to go. The beauty that awaits us is already anticipated in the desire that makes us pack our bags. When I realize that life is calling me, I don’t think twice. I will go!

May we never lack the courage to give up. Some achievements only come to us after we stop chasing what wasn’t made for us.

God never took his eyes off you. Nor did he fail to hear their prayers.

Loving maybe that’s it… Finding out what the other says even when he doesn’t say it.

Sadness is a broken tile in the house of our life, but hope is a blanket that protects us.

You know someone loves you not for what they say, but for what they do. Love does not survive on theories.

Only listen to those who love you. Don’t worry so much about what they think of you. What saves you is not what others are thinking, but what God knows about you.

Whoever wants to get closer, get closer, but don’t disrespect the love that makes me love.

Love breaks all curses to the ground.

I know it’s hard to wait, but God has a time to act and to heal, you just have to trust.

There is no magic formula that makes us reach strength without first having tasted weakness.

Love is the ability to discover in the other what he has not yet seen that he has.

The biggest prison we can have in life is when we discover that we are not being what we are, but what the other would like us to be.

There are days I don’t want to say anything, I just want the right to be silent without having to explain why I’m like this.

The longing immortalizes the presence of those who are gone.

Passion only learned to stay for a short time. Love really likes to stay a lifetime.

Woman, oh woman. If I could restart this world, I would create you first, and only then would I remove Adam from your ribs.

What I know of love is its haste to arrive and to leave.

If I cannot change an event, if I cannot change life, then let it change me.

Perfect loves only exist in projections or gardens.

Any love that does not promote freedom is not suitable.

I wish I could understand the secrets and mysteries of this life, this arrangement of arrivals and departures; this web of people who meet, intertwine and mix takes on another direction.

Everything that happened to you was due to a lack of understanding that to love is not to arrest or have dominion over someone, but it consists of setting free to those you love and want well.

Every form of knowing is born of not knowing.

In your life, don’t be afraid to be weak, as weakness represents the ability to love. When the other, for the most diverse reasons, expects your hate, surprise him with your love.

Some days we put a comma, some days we put ellipsis, some days we put a full stop and some days we need to turn the page.

You are the one who decides what will be eternal in you, in your heart.

The day you want the other to be perfect, you’ve already forgotten all the rules of love… Because love is born from imperfections!

I am my own enemy when I don’t have the strength to solve a problem, when I can’t get what makes me suffer.

Only those who have lost in life know what it is to win, because they found in defeat the reason to fight.

In every port and farewell of this life, I forgot my heart beating there…

I would like to thank you for the countless times you have seen me better than I am. For your ability to look at me slowly, since in this life many people looked at me too quickly.