12 Inspiring Quotes From Top Latin American Authors
Because inspiration is always needed, we wanted to compile the most inspiring quotes from Latin American authors who have touched millions of lives with their powerful words. No matter how much time passes, these quotes written by talented women and men who have delighted us with their poems, essays, novels, and interviews are an excellent way to reflect on our lives. Also, if you want to instill in children the love for our Latin and Hispanic roots, these 12 quotes come in very handy. We even made a printable with 18 quotes, perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month or any other time you want to read beautiful words.
Top Hispanic and Latin American Quotes
Here are a dozen phrases from Hispanic authors that we love. Their words always inspire us or make us reflect. They also demonstrate the richness of the Spanish language.
- Write what should not be forgotten. – Isabel Allende
- Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.- Jorge Luis Borges
- Whoever controls information, whoever controls meaning, acquires power. –Laura Esquivel
- You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep the spring from coming. Pablo Neruda
- The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on. Julia Alvarez
- Deserve your dream. Octavio Paz
- A woman who writes has power, and a woman with power is feared. –Gloria Anzaldúa
- Writers are the exorcists of their own demons. – Mario Vargas Llosa
- In quoting others, we cite ourselves. – Julio Cortázar
- To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god. – Jorge Luis Borges
- You don’t have to think about love; you either feel it or you don’t. – Laura Esquivel
- Nothing good ever comes of love. What comes of love is always something better.- Roberto Bolaño
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