Gioconda Belli Quotes & Sayings
16 most famous Gioconda Belli quotes and sayings (author). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The world has always gone forward when people have dared to have crazy ideas.”
“My son lives in Nicaragua. My daughters live in the United States.”
“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 about my body and the powers of my sexuality not only to give life, but also to be a whole person and to enjoy pleasure. It was put to me as an almost holy act.”
“Sexuality surrounds us like a dangerous aura. The same reverence that is given to the spirit is not given to the flesh. We have had a sexual revolution, but the sexual revolution only has made sex more pervasive. It hasn't granted the level of reverence and respect that it should have.”
“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.”
“It had never crossed my mind that a man could think he had the right to stop me from being who I was.”
“Never was my political stance determined by the men I was with. I had my own ideas.”
“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, that we can change our circumstances and even achieve the impossible.”
“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 was a liberal, and my family were conservatives. These were the two traditional parties in Nicaragua.”
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