Sanctuary Quotes

My family is my sanctuary.

— Pierce Brosnan

Snooker is my sanctuary and always has been.

— Stephen Hendry

Silence is the sanctuary of prudence.

— Baltasar Gracian

“The house must be a sanctuary.”

— Christina Baker Kline

There is no sanctuary of virtue like home.

— Edward Everett

There is no sanctuary of virtue like a home.

— Edward Everett

Your home is supposed to be a sanctuary.

— Ritchie Torres

I love zoo sanctuaries.

— Nancy Travis

When you're an actress you've got to keep your body as your sanctuary and your muscles.

— Paz de la Huerta

Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Everyone, in some small sacred sanctuary of the self, is nuts.

— Leo Rosten

Federal funding for cities who consider themselves sanctuary cities should be reduced.

— Mitt Romney

Finding a sanctuary, a place apart from time, is not so different from finding a faith.

— Pico Iyer

Remember, the entrance door to the sanctuary is inside you.

— Rumi

“...paradise is a world where everything is a sanctuary & nothing is a gun...”

— Danez Smith

Don’t sanctuaries become prisons, and vice versa, foremost in the mind?

— Chang-Rae Lee

“It's a strange thing, to never know peace. That no matter where you go, there is no sanctuary.”

— Tahereh Mafi

Despair itself if it goes on long enough, can become a kind of sanctuary in which one settles down and feels at…

— Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

“The heart itself is no safe sanctuary for sin to sit in. The word will take it thence—as Joab from the horns…

— William Gurnall

An English university is a sanctuary in which exploded systems and obsolete prejudices find shelter and protection after they have been .…

— Adam Smith

You need a sanctuary. Somewhere where it doesn't feel like it's being tainted by everybody's opinions and other people's money. I think…

— Mikky Ekko

If cities have souls, Sanctuary's was troubled long before Tempus got here, and will be troubled long after he and his are…

— Janet Morris

“It's a sanctuary where the darkest desires of the people are shared in the light of a Georgia moon; with a picture…

— Alex Morgan

First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds.…

— Russell Banks

The Model Sanctuary is not about self-indulgence - it's about reminding and allowing them to become self-sufficient human beings. I wanted to…

— Erin O'Connor

Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine…

— Andre Malraux

Our Animal Sanctuary initiative has many layers. We are aiming to create a place where abandoned and bullied creatures come together with…

— Ian Somerhalder

The sanctuary would be the epicenter for the foundation. We'll have think tanks there. It's going to be a really, really amazing…

— Ian Somerhalder

After spending time with the rescued turkeys at Farm Sanctuary's shelter and seeing how similar they are to my furry companion animals…

— Ginnifer Goodwin

I guarantee that the seed you plant in love, not matter how small, will grow into a mighty tree of refuge. We…

— Afeni Shakur

HEAVEN knows the difference between SUNDAY morning and WEDNESDAY afternoon. God longs to speak as CLEARLY in the workplace as He does…

— Max Lucado

I cannot find language of sufficient energy to convey my sense of the sacredness of private integrity. All men, all things, the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down…

— Charles Dickens

It is quite likely that the modern contrivances for making Sunday-schools amusing have given them a distate for the more solemn services…

— Samuel I. Prime

“It is not the sanctuary that is in danger; it is civilization. It is not infallibility that may go down; it is…

— Fulton J. Sheen

To seek approval is to have no resting place, no sanctuary. Like all judgement, approval encourages a constant striving. It makes us…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

Listening is the oldest and perhaps the most powerful tool of healing. It is often through the quality of our listening and…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

Lovely,wonderful Isabelle.Could you please go away?Now is a really bad time." Isabelle looked from Magnus to her brother,and back again. "Then,you dont…

— Cassandra Clare

First and foremost is to not allow the reestablishment, if you will, of an extremist sanctuary that can export the kind of…

— David Petraeus

What I have most learned from my son is to respect him and to love him unconditionally. I believe that if parents…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz