Belo Quotes & Sayings

Queen Mirabella stands at the altar of the Goddess. Sweating, but not from heat. Elementals are not bothered much by temperature, and if they were, no one inside could complain of being warm. — Kendare Blake

There is a natural firmness in some minds, which cannot be unlocked by trifles, but which, when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude. — Thomas Paine

Justice from Love, and Love from Justice — Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

No government which governs by the use of force can survive except by force. There is no going back because force begets force and the perpetrators of crimes live in fear that they might become victims in their turn. — Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

Under your shoulders. Dear young people of the entire world, weigh the responsibility to transform tomorrow's world into a society where peace, harmony, and fraternity reign. — Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

Be good, or good at it. — Belo Miguel Cipriani

Maybe some people are meant to be in the same story. — Jandy Nelson

We can all dance when we find music that we love. — Giles Andreae

You can lose everything in life,but not dreams. — Abraham Lincoln

Since no one is always right, always being right is really a role model for his children feeling inadequate. — Warren Farrell

I've written fiction ... but the nonfiction has always received the most attention. — Jim Murphy

If the world can turn into this, if we can turn around and find entire schools full of children gone, towns emptied overnight and no one saw a thing...
Then tomorrow we may also wake up and find the rain has ceased to fall and the wine has all gone sour and we do not recognize our own faces.
If today is possible, then anything is possible and nothing matters. — Kathryn Immonen

The world censures those who take up arms to defend their causes and calls on them to use nonviolent means in voicing their grievances. But when a people chooses the nonviolent path, it is all too often the case that hardly anyone pays attention. It is tragic that people have to suffer and die and the television cameras have to deliver the pictures to people's homes every day before the world at large admits there is a problem. — Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

I grew up really fast when I moved to England when I was 12 years old. — Derek Hough

I feel as cross as a dog," he muttered, clenching his fists. "I hate and despise myself! My God! like some depraved schoolboy, I am making love to another man's wife, writing idiotic letters, — Anton Chekhov