Gatherestate Quotes & Sayings

I lived in a big bunkhouse of thirty farm workers with Leroy, who was a stranger to me in many ways because he was always talking about unions and unity. But he had a way of explaining the meanings of words in utter simplicity, like "work" which he translated into "power," and "power" into "security." I was drawn to him because I felt that he had lived in many places where the courage of men was tested with the cruelest weapons conceivable. — Carlos Bulosan

It may be a cliche, but cliche or not, I fear the day when the only marsh harriers or peregrines I can look at are in paintings by Joseph Wolf or Bruno Liljefors - and no matter how beautiful those works may be, life is the great thing: life, life, life. — John Burnside

I've become increasingly concerned that we're raising children who have little tolerance for disappointment and have a strong sense of entitlement, which is very different than agency. Entitlement is "I deserve this just because I want it" and agency is "I know I can do this. — Brene Brown

Elvira cut her gaze back to her man, lifted a finger, and wagged it at him. That works for me but, for you, just sayin', you gettin' what you need to start your day just got cut off for an indefinite period of time. — Kristen Ashley

It's so hard for me to accept the good in him. — A.G. Howard

It's wrong to say that animals do not feel what we feel; indeed, they may feel far more than we do and in far different emotional shades. — Brian Doyle

Love is the higher law. — David Levithan

There's no comparison. Veganism is the single most important thing that one can do today. — Lee Hall

Follow the dreams that your heart visualizes, as what you actually see is just an illusion of temporary contentment. — Vikrmn