It is so hard to write about someone so special and unique in every way, there are not sufficient or just worthy words to describe such a beautiful person. Paulo was loving, loyal, trustworthy, caring, charismatic, funny, enthusiastic, energetic, sensitive, charming, always willing to help others, all this and so much more. As a child Paulo was always a cheerful boy, always looking for an adventure, which still carried on into the later years. As many of his friends would say there was never a dull moment when he was around, he was the one who made everyone laugh with his silly ideas, the practical joker who was always up to mischief. So you can imagine how his teenage years were, completely packed with adventure and fun. He always spoke of these years with great happiness, all the great experiences he had, the friends he made and how it all helped him become who he was now. Over the years he grew into a wonderful young man, who everyone loved, respected and admired. He continued being his playful and cheerful self, always making everyone laugh, which was probably one of his great virtues and always with a smile on his face. Everyone who met Paulo fell in love with him instantly due to his energy, passion for life and the positive attitude which he had in everything he did. He was enthusiastic and had a hands on approach to anything which he put his mind to. Paulo had an enormous drive and ambition to succeed in life, he was always trying to achieve and fight for everything he wanted in life even if it meant going against all the odds, and he always enjoyed a good challenge and adventure. Anyone who knew him was sure that he would go far and succeed in life, which is visible in everything he managed to achieve in the short time he was with us. His life was now beginning to take the path he always strived so hard for and desired so much to have.