Quotes & Sayings About Patria In The Time Of The Butterflies

Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively human-centered viewpoint ... we should instead, realize that we are receiving that which nature decides to give us. A farmer does not grow something in the sense that he or she creates it. That human is only a small part of the whole process by which nature expresses its being. The farmer has very little influence over that process ... other than being there and doing his or her small part. — Masanobu Fukuoka

I wish for each of you a time, perhaps only an hour, spent in silent meditation and quiet reflection on the wonder and the majesty of this, the Son of God. Our joy at this season is because He came into the world. — Gordon B. Hinckley

Family is whoever we say it is, Nicky ... You haven't learned that yet? — Kate Sherwood

One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables the artist to sell a process rather than a piece of product. — Peter Gabriel

Fear reaches only to the point where the unavoidable begins; from there on, it loses its meaning. And all we have left is the hope that we are making the right decision — Paulo Coelho

Devote yourself to reading of the Holy Scriptures. — Lailah Gifty Akita

She spoke with a different sort of determination, calmer, as if it were no longer necessary to fight to the death for every little thing. — Elena Ferrante

As a kid, you get to the stage where you realise the gender barriers that exist in society and what you're supposed to do and not supposed to do. — Andrej Pejic

Regret is an appalling waste of energy, and no one who intends to be a writer can afford to indulge in it. — Katherine Mansfield