Gioconda Belli Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Peace is the respect for the rights of the other person.”
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“The world has always gone forward when people have dared to have crazy ideas.”
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“Dare to change the world. There is nothing quixotic or romantic in wanting to change the world. It is possible. It is the age-old vocation of all humanity. I can't think of a better life than one dedicated to passion, to dreams, to the stubbornness that defies chaos and disillusionment.”
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“About 2500 years ago Aeschylus, the Greek playwright, wrote, He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. These remarkable photos and the stories that accompany them should be on billboards from sea to shining sea, so the pain and suffering they represent might fall drop by drop upon the American psyche and against our will, by the awful grace of God, wisdom might come to these United States and her foreign policy.”
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“I am convinced that the reason why my kids have become very fulfilled and achieving human beings is because I wasn't raising them alone.”
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“My son lives in Nicaragua. My daughters live in the United States.”
-- Gioconda Belli
