When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in… — Jackie Speier Copy Share Image
If you think about evolution, sleep, at some time, was a dangerous undertaking. You lie down in your cave or shelter, and… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
Learning about factory farms and their horrendous treatment of animals is what made me become vegetarian in the first place. I also… — Laura Mennell Copy Share Image
Government alone cannot solve the problems we deal with in our correctional facilities, treatment centers, homeless shelters and crisis centers - we… — Dirk Kempthorne Copy Share Image
Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Who runs a combination cat shelter and hostel ?" Keith asked. "With the cat shelter being the primary function? Only people who… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I assert most unhesitatingly, that the religion of the South is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes—a justifier of the… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Socialism is not about big concepts and heavy theory. Socialism is about decent shelter for those who are homeless. It is about… — Chris Hani Copy Share Image
How I will cherish you then, you grief-torn nights! Had I only received you, inconsolable sisters, on more abject knees, only buried… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
His impression was that he had been imprisoned in a shelter deep down in the underworld of his personality, listening and biding… — Christer Kihlman Copy Share Image
In today's world, people experience two types of poverty: the poverty caused by lack of food, clothing and shelter, and the poverty… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
May I become at all times, both now and forever: a protector for those without protection; a guide for those who have… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
where families suffer from disasters that are preventable, this is a measure of a whole nation's neglect. A society imperils its own… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
When the blessed Spirit, that bloweth where it listeth, visits you and stirs the plumage of the soul, seek no cowardly shelter… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
We wish we could have been there for you. We didn't have many role models of our own--we latched on to the… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Our sages developed music from time immemorial to take shelter in one's true self. Real music is not for wealth, not for… — Ali Akbar Khan Copy Share Image
“Silence is my defense. The protector whom I trust. A sturdy shield, A loyal safe-keeper, A sentinel, impassable. Silence is my refuge.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I was burned out from exhaustion, buried in the hail, poisoned in the bushes, blown out on the trail; hunted like a… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
If you look at the Earth without architecture, its sometimes a little bit unpleasant. So there is this basic human need to… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
It's so hard to keep perspective and keep things in context, and it's so easy to get distracted. This film [Shelter] reminded… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
Friendship is a tree to take shelter from the storm, to find shade from the blazing sun, to climb its bratches to… — Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
“Here there was no shelter for his soul. There were no houses for a home. It was all a wilderness. It was… — Philip Dodd Copy Share Image
Yes, I remember the bombings. Yes, I remember, because - yes, I remember being in air raid shelters. Even though I was… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Eight hours daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements sufficient to afford an ample supply of food,… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
It's true that all the men you knew were dealers who said they were through with dealing Every time you gave them… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Those who are truly decrepit, living corpses, so to speak, are the middle-aged, middle-class men and woman who are stuck in their… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Staying in a hotel this time. They put me up in a little bit of a shithole. Yeah. Just this side of… — David Spade Copy Share Image
Peace is the fruit of love, a love that is also justice. But to grow in love requires work -- hard work.… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
What we have is a great number of people working extremely hard to make sure that death number stays where it is… — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
“The wife and children have come under our shelter. How can we hurt those who have come under our shelter (and support)?… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Dance me to the children who are asking to be born. Dance me through the curtains that our kisses have outworn. Raise… — Madeleine Peyroux Copy Share Image
Or at school you might have been prodded to come “out of your shell”—that noxious expression which fails to appreciate that some… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
When Gimme Shelter was recorded, early '69 or something, it was a time of war and tension, so that's reflected in this… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
What feeling in all the world is so nice as that of a child's hand in yours? It is soft. It is… — Marjorie Holmes Copy Share Image
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