Gioconda Belli Quotes

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• Peace is the respect for the rights of the other person.
• The world has always gone forward when people have dared to have crazy ideas.
• 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…
• 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…
• 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.
• My son lives in Nicaragua. My daughters live in the United States.
• I never thought that sex was wrong, sinful, dirty. When you take away the thought of things being dirty or forbidden, then you can really…
• There is a biological power that is intrinsic to the woman, to the female condition. Because you are able to give life. You are the…
• We have built our identities in many respects based on the guilt-ridden stories we have been told about our creation. For women, it is a…
• Books have the power to be the light we are seeking at crucial moments in our lives. Reading helps us realize we are not alone,…
• It had never crossed my mind that a man could think he had the right to stop me from being who I was.
• 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 had a very good sexual education. My mother was very advanced in that regard. She conveyed to me the sense of reverence and wonder…
• I grew up in a very difficult country, a very oppressive situation because of the Somoza dictatorship. My family was in opposition to Somoza; Somoza…
• Never was my political stance determined by the men I was with. I had my own ideas.

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