Homeless Quotes · Page 9

I have a huge need for financial security; the emigrant in me has a fear of ending up homeless and in the…

— Ruth Behar

My mom always told me be nice to a homeless person beacuse they could be an angel.

— Autumn Kohler

“I’ve often thought that being a light-skinned black woman is like being a well-dressed person who is also homeless.”

— Zinzi Clemmons

“If I see a homeless person begging for change, I might give them money, if they’ve got change for a nickel.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.”

— Shannon L. Alder

Too many veterans are poor or near poor and homeless because of it.

— Chris Gardner

How do homeless people always seem to get the shopping cart that has all four good wheels?

— Anonymous

Shelter Network's programs and services are a rainbow in the clouds for homeless children and adults.

— Maya Angelou

Oh- and grab the plastic bag over by my suitcase." I slug down the last of the coffee and get up. The…

— Holly Black

Government alone cannot solve the problems we deal with in our correctional facilities, treatment centers, homeless shelters and crisis centers - we…

— Dirk Kempthorne

I want to avoid people, because there’s only one thing worse than being homeless, and that’s people who are not, knowing that…

— Craig Stone

Many foster children have had difficulty making the transition to independent living. Several are homeless, become single parents, commit crimes, or live…

— Charles Bass

Being homeless is awful, but if you've ever tried to wrestle a duvet cover back onto a comforter you realise it's not…

— Dov Davidoff

Rather than allowing Roma, Travellers and homeless people to be picked off, all those of us who fear the criminalisation of trespass…

— George Monbiot

What I prized most was freedom, freedom to do my work, to give myself spontaneously and not out of duty or by…

— Emma Goldman

It's the media that take an isolated incident and make it a deciding factor in a presidential campaign, as opposed to the…

— Rob Lowe

“If they’d caused you pain, I’d never have been able to live with myself,” he said as he backed up a step.…

— Debra Anastasia

I literally had a very articulate, though highly impaired, homeless man say to me, “Smokey! I love you! What’s happening with Jacob?”…

— Titus Welliver

“I think we've been through a period where too many people have been given to understand that if they have a problem,…

— Margaret Thatcher

Learning about factory farms and their horrendous treatment of animals is what made me become vegetarian in the first place. I also…

— Laura Mennell

The full extent of the problem of hunger is not obvious to most of us. We see the homeless, but there are…

— Scott Glenn

I think that one of the visions that is closest to reality is the cardboard city in the subway station in Tokyo,…

— William Gibson

We have to find areas in our lives that we feel most uncomfortable about and want to change. I decided to push…

— Farrah Gray

Many people theorize poverty, but so many elements of poverty, individually, for most people who theorize about poverty would be really difficult…

— Kumi Naidoo

I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless, lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors, was happy, was miserable.

— Ben Okri

I just feel like I influence people because I'm like - I was practically homeless.

— Cardi B

We should make more people homeless than they might appreciate life more instead of taking it for granted.

— Jeremy Limn

Kill two birds with one stone, feed the homeless to the hungry.

— Ray Bradbury

“I could so totally rock the homeless scene if I didn’t have a baby growing inside me.”

— Alisa Mullen

You know, for a crazy homeless person...hes pretty cut. -Darcy

— Thor

There are no available men in their thirties in New York. Giuliani had them removed along with the homeless.

— Cynthia Nixon

Jesus experienced homelessness at Christmas so that we could experience a love we could never lose.

— Timothy Keller

A lot of communities pretend they don't have homeless and just ignore them or try to make them go away.

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

Home is a notion that only nations of the homeless fully appreciate and only the uprooted comprehend.

— Wallace Stegner

The most awkward place to run into a homeless person is on your way to a Coinstar.

— Anonymous

“I don't know what's worse by number in America, the vacant houses standing, or the homeless people falling into them.”

— Anthony Liccione

When we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help.

— Jan Schakowsky

“Some people ate less food less often when they each had a home than they now do as hobos.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“If anyone was ever justified in being depressed, he decided, it was most of the people in the room.”

— Taylor Grant

There's no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless of jobless.

— Chris Kyle