Essay On The Alchemist

Books are like a time machine and can take you past the stars and beyond. One such book is The Alchemist. The Alchemist is about a young man named Santiago and how he goes on an adventure looking for his destiny. The book has many quotes and some of them I can relate to. The main idea throughout The Alchemist is to enjoy the journey and not just want the treasure in the end.

The first quote is “And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” This is true because if you try to chase your dream you will see the pieces of the puzzle falling into place. It’s like when you find what you think is the love of your life and you go and try to catch up to her and it seems the universe is helping you to walk …show more content…
It is better to put yourself out there, because then when you feel pain you know you’re alive. And you need to keep going no matter what happens. No matter the outcome you have to deal with what happens so why not just go out and find your destiny. You may get hurt and life may feel like it wants you dead, but all that means is you are alive. Take the lesson life is giving you on your journey to find your destiny, and learn new things that will help you in the future. Your heart may be saying it doesn’t want to suffer, but if you don’t try to go after your love you will live with that regret for the rest of your life. The heart will not want to suffer, but it is better to try and suffer than fearing the suffering.

The Alchemist is a story about a boy and how he goes on a adventure to find his destiny. Some quotes I found support that it is The universe will help you get your goal, but the heart will be afraid and not want to suffer. We need to chase our dreams and no matter what never give up and keep going. Never give up on your dreams and keep searching your destiny no matter