Ingrid Betancourt said this quote

I was discovering that the most precious gift someone can give us is time, because what gives time its value is death.

~ Ingrid Betancourt

If you believe what you say, words become reality.

~ Ingrid Betancourt

Now I realized that life supplies us with everything we need for the journey. Everything I had acquired either actively or passively, everything I had learned either voluntarily or by osmosis, was coming back to me as the real riches of my life, even though I had lost everything.

~ Ingrid Betancourt

I was beginning to think that in life there might be some suffering that was worth enduring.

~ Ingrid Betancourt