If you begin to have a relationship where you're doing what the guards want, and once you're out you will see that as a treason, a treason to your country, a treason to yourself, a treason to everybody, so you have to be very cautious on what is the perspective you're looking at yourself, and you have always to see yourself like from the outside.
I was struggling against corruption and the only thing... my only weapon was to put the truth in the medias and of course it made me win lots of enem… - Ingrid Betancourt
I was struggling against corruption and the only thing... my only weapon was to put the truth in the medias and of course it made me win lots of enem…
- Ingrid Betancourt
I knew of no instruction manual for reaching a higher level of humanity and a greater wisdom. But I felt intuitively that laughter was the beginning … - Ingrid Betancourt
I knew of no instruction manual for reaching a higher level of humanity and a greater wisdom. But I felt intuitively that laughter was the beginning …
Whatever you could do with your hands was important because it kept you in a motion of being able to produce something, and producing something kept … - Ingrid Betancourt
Whatever you could do with your hands was important because it kept you in a motion of being able to produce something, and producing something kept …
If you believe what you say, words will become reality. - Ingrid Betancourt
If you believe what you say, words will become reality.
In this condition of the most devastating humiliation, I still possessed the most precious of liberties, that no-one could take away from me: that of… - Ingrid Betancourt
In this condition of the most devastating humiliation, I still possessed the most precious of liberties, that no-one could take away from me: that of…
What we have in Colombia is a war against the poor and the guerillas from the left side are against the poor. - Ingrid Betancourt
What we have in Colombia is a war against the poor and the guerillas from the left side are against the poor.
Before I was abducted, I think that happiness was related to success. Nowadays happiness is related, for me, to rest, peace, serenity. - Ingrid Betancourt
Before I was abducted, I think that happiness was related to success. Nowadays happiness is related, for me, to rest, peace, serenity.
Hostages want to survive - they are very focused on their own little view of things. - Ingrid Betancourt
Hostages want to survive - they are very focused on their own little view of things.
Sometimes I'm fragile, sometimes too emotional, but I'm putting everything I can on my side to be a happy person. - Ingrid Betancourt
Sometimes I'm fragile, sometimes too emotional, but I'm putting everything I can on my side to be a happy person.
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