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Santiago wants to travel
This very important because it tells you the hole point of the book.It tells you the theme of the book.
"But I'd like to see the castles in the towns where they live" pg 9 -
Santiago kept having the same dream
This is important because this is how he learns about the treasure.
"You came so that you could learn about your dream" pg 12 -
Santiago believes in God
If God leads the sheep so well, he will also lead a man. - page 37. -
Santiago wants to follow his dream
If you start out by promising what you don’t even have yet, you’ll lose your desire to work toward getting it. – page 26 -
Santiago is realizing what it takes to travel
"When you know, it’s easy to understand that someone in the world awaits you, whether it’s in the middle of the desert or in some great city." pg 98 -
Santiago ishating his current situation
"every blessing ignored becomes a curse. I don’t want anything else in life. But you are forcing me to look at wealth and at horizons that I have never known. Now that I have seen them, and now that I see how immense my possibilities are, I’m going to feel worse than I did before you arrived." – page 58. -
Santiago really wants to find the treasure
"When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person realize his dream." – page 121. -
Santiago comes even closer to finding the treasure
"You must understand that love never keeps a man from pursuing his Personal Legend. If he abandons that pursuit, it’s because it wasn’t true love." – page 126. -
Santiago just got beat up near were he thought the treasure was
"People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don’t deserve them, or that they’ll be unable to achieve them." – page 130 -
Before Santiago just got beat up
"When you possess great treasures within you, and try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed." – page 134 -
After Santiago gets beat up
When you possess great treasures within you, and try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed. – page 134 -
Santiago finally finds the treasure
But I'm not so stupid as to cross an entire dessert just because of a recurrent dream." pg 163