Shelter Quotes

It is one thing to say that the dwelling has symbolic and cosmological aspects... and another to say that it has been erected for ritual purposes and is neither shelter nor dwelling but a temple.

I like to encourage people to give locally. It's easy to find and call a local no-kill shelter and see what specific things they need, and believe me, all of them are always in need of something.

I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.

To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.

Unless you have shelter, fire is going to be very hard and if you have fire, but no water, you're going to die. They're all super important.

He’d protect me and shelter me forever. But I was beginning to realize that being sheltered came at a price.

Helping others is not limited to providing food, shelter, and so forth, but includes relieving the basic causes of suffering and providing the basic causes of happiness.

Mo Nighean donn," he whispered," mo chridhe. My brown lass, my heart." Come to me. Cover me. Shelter me. a bhean, heal me. Burn with me, as I burn for you.

In the end, for all our differences and conflicts, most women and men share the same food, work, shelter, bed, life, joy, anguish, and fate. We need each other.

Shock waves to a tired brain, sends that hungry lady to my door again. She's my shelter from the storm when I feel the rain, entertaining white powder.

You can't shelter it. You can't hide it. You have to let people know what you're going through, what you're feeling, what you think you have that's a problem.

The academy is an incredibly sheltered world, and I do think it's important for writers to get out from under that shelter, at least for a while, to see what the world looks like from outside it.

After initial needs are met—enough food, shelter, comfort—there is no correlation between money and happiness. That's a difficult thing for people to believe.

The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny.

The human heart finds nowhere shelter but in human kind.

If Reagan wins, I'd sell the farm and buy a bomb shelter.

I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!

I now first began to inhabit my house, I may say, when I began to use it for warmth as well as shelter.

Poverty is such a relative thing; but no man is really poor till life becomes a desert island that gives him neither food nor shelter nor hope.

I am not bound over to swear allegiance to any master; where the storm drives me I turn in for shelter.

Do I gotta go sell me a whole lotta crack for decent shelter and clothes on my back?

Fallout shelters are like bell-bottoms. They've gone in and out of favor.

To shelter and to hide, they have resigned themselves.

Another part of what gave me a questioning, rabble-rousing, activist heart and soul is that when all these heavy events went down, my parents did not shelter the kids from it.

Mister Dresden is a diplomatically challenged individual. He should be in a shelter for the tactless.

I got a pit bull from a shelter, so my whole life is centered on this dog, and I've been writing a lot of dog jokes. I should probably give up now, because I'm writing jokes about my dog.

How oft a summer shower has started me; to seek the shelter of a hollow tree

...hate suits him better than forgiveness. Immersed in hate, he doesn't have to do anything; he can be paralyzed, and the rigidty of hatred makes a kind of shelter for him.

They held each other and wept as the night closed its fist around their tiny shelter, and the world below them seethed with killers both living and dead.

My daughters depend on me for a lot more than food, clothing and shelter. They depend on me as an example of how to go on.

If youre a vegan who ran a marathon & got your dogs from a shelter, how do you decide which thing to wedge into the conversation first?

At the time we are focusing our efforts primarily on building shelters for refugees. Homelessness in Afghanistan is a huge problem.

We few, we happy few, we band of brothers - joined in the serious business of keeping our food, shelter, clothing and loved ones from combining with oxygen.

My belief in the gospel of Jesus Christ and the testimony I have of the Savior and His atonement [is my personal shelter].

Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it while young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.

It would be amazing if people listened to it when they needed shelter; it would be lovely if they didn't spit on it.

I represent an affluent district, but when I worked to form my county's first battered-women's shelter, some nights there were no beds left. Violence against women crosses all economic lines.

I usually don't mind giving autographs, but when hundreds of folks with paper and pen start coming at you, it's time to seek shelter.

What shelter to grow ripe is ours? What leisure to grow wise?

What kind of religion is it that would encourage the parent to shelter the child from any outside influences and punish it by putting it out in a world you never had any way of learning about?

I think the New York Public Library is so, so amazing. It's literally the coolest place - It's good shelter from the sun and it's the most beautiful building. It's really, really fun.

Communities of every demographic (north, south, urban, rural, public animal control shelter, private shelter) have achieved No Kill success.

I relate to [women and children in women's shelters] on a personal level because I've been there myself.

Doing the big budget films really makes you appreciate doing movies like Shelter. It's because this is like doing theater, you just have to hit the ground running

I realized that this story [Shelter] is all about family, family loss, and how it influences you day to day life.

Everybody should have a shelter dog. Its good for the soul.

To make laws is a human instinct that arises as soon as food and shelter have been ensured, among all peoples, everywhere.

A corporation exists to provide jobs for the community. A corporation exists to make charitable donations to the symphony or the homeless shelter or whatever it is. That's not why businesses exist.

If God resides anywhere ... surely he shelters behind barricades of pure chance.

A home without a dog is merely a shelter.