Latinos And Latinas Quotes & Sayings

As for major obstacles keeping young Latinos from becoming filmmakers, I think our communities are still coming into their identities as storytellers. It's such an important identity to reclaim - it's how our ancestors kept our cultures alive. But a long history of silencing, invisibility, and marginalization has kept generations of Latinos from believing in themselves, from seeing themselves as agents of their own lives. I think there needs to be a focus on this aspect to help cultivate young Latinas to see themselves as cultural producers and defenders. — Aurora Guerrero

If active or concerned citizens forfeit politics, they thereby abandon their society to its most mediocre and venal public servants — Tony Judt

I want our young Latinos and Latinas to write their hearts out and express their hearts out and let us all listen to each other. — Juan Felipe Herrera

Love is divine light.
Love is the truth of our soul.
Love reveals the richness of our heart.
Love is the internalized energy of the universe.
Love is the gratitude and beauty of our life. — Debasish Mridha

And do you not think less of me for making my fortune in
such a way?" After all, her own sister did.
He gave her an odd look. "There is no shame in being the
mistress of a king. It's a position of great power and influence. I think less of Louis for letting you go. — Jenna Maclaine

I know I'm representing the Library of Congress, all the people of the United States and, of course, the Latinos and Latinas as well. — Juan Felipe Herrera

I am, when you stop to think of it, a member of a fairly select group: the final handful of American novelists who learned to read and write before they learned to eat a daily helping of video bullshit. — Stephen King

Nurturing gratitude is preparation for the worst of days, the building of a compass that will be necessary to get back to life after the deep sorrow abates. — Hugh Hewitt

The trend in the world right now is - not just in developed countries, but in developing countries including China and India - there is a movement to build more and more nuclear plants. — Naoto Kan

The rubber hits the road when we try to show grace to a person most unlike us, even someone morally offensive. — Philip Yancey

If it's not worth making beautiful," Valiha said, "it's not worth making. — John Varley

Persons are to be loved; things are to be used. — Reuel Howe

The world is so different for a child, waking in the mornings, wide-eyed and ready to take it all in. — Mary, Crown Princess Of Denmark