--- title: "1 Message Hope Quotes By James Bowen" description: "1 Message Hope quotes by James Bowen. Plus more from James Bowen and more Message Hope sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f3/james-bowen-15666_daily-mail_warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-dail_543498.jpg" --- > [“warming tale with a message of hope’ Daily Mail ‘An instantly bestselling memoir that, beside its heart-warming tale of their friendship, offers an insight into the injustice of life on the streets that’s by turns frustrating and life-affirming.’ The Times…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-daily-mail-an-instantly/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f3/james-bowen-15666_daily-mail_warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-dail_543498.jpg) ## More by James Bowen > [Some people think you've chosen to sleep on the street. People don't choose to lose their jobs or suffer from mental health problems. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/some-people-think-you-ve-chosen-to-sleep-on-the-street-people-don-t/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [“warming tale with a message of hope’ Daily Mail ‘An instantly bestselling memoir that, beside its heart-warming tale of their friendship, offers an insight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-daily-mail-an-instantly/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [It's amazing to be able to give back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/it-s-amazing-to-be-able-to-give-back/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [Nobody chooses to become homeless, but sometimes there are definitely those who become complacent in their homelessness, which is tragic in a way, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/nobody-chooses-to-become-homeless-but-sometimes-there-are-definitely/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [I had to change schools constantly, which meant I was never really stable. I was bullied a lot, too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/i-had-to-change-schools-constantly-which-meant-i-was-never-really/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [“Old habits die hard.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/old-habits-die-hard/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [I can't move five feet without somebody wanting a photograph or an autograph.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/i-can-t-move-five-feet-without-somebody-wanting-a-photograph-or-an/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [I felt no one really understood me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/i-felt-no-one-really-understood-me/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [Cats think for themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/cats-think-for-themselves/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [Animals are great for calming the spirit when you're stressed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/animals-are-great-for-calming-the-spirit-when-you-re-stressed/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [I ended up homeless in London at 19.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/i-ended-up-homeless-in-london-at-19/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [When you're on the streets you don't have anything to live for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/when-you-re-on-the-streets-you-don-t-have-anything-to-live-for/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [I believe everybody is in control of their own destiny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/i-believe-everybody-is-in-control-of-their-own-destiny/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [Always look on the bright side of life. You never know what is around the corner.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/always-look-on-the-bright-side-of-life-you-never-know-what-is-around/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) > [When I was boy, all I ever wanted to be was a musician. I'm so grateful I get to do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/when-i-was-boy-all-i-ever-wanted-to-be-was-a-musician-i-m-so-grateful/) [James Bowen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bowen/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/message-hope/james-bowen/#itemlist", "name": "1 Message Hope Quotes By James Bowen", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“warming tale with a message of hope’ Daily Mail ‘An instantly bestselling memoir that, beside its heart-warming tale of their friendship, offers an insight into the injustice of life on the streets that’s by turns frustrating and life-affirming.’ The Times The moving, uplifting true story of an unlikely friendship between a man on the streets and the ginger cat who adopts him and helps him heal”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "James Bowen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bowen/warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-daily-mail-an-instantly/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f3/james-bowen-15666_daily-mail_warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-dail_543498.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f3/james-bowen-15666_daily-mail_warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-dail_543498.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f3/james-bowen-15666_daily-mail_warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-dail_543498.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“warming tale with a message of hope’ Daily Mail ‘An instantly bestselling memoir that, beside its…” — James Bowen", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/message-hope/james-bowen/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/message-hope/james-bowen/", "name": "Message Hope Quotes by James Bowen", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/message-hope/james-bowen/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f3/james-bowen-15666_daily-mail_warming-tale-with-a-message-of-hope-dail_543498.jpg" }, "description": "1 Message Hope quotes by James Bowen. 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