This food-and-shelter theory concerning man's efforts is without insight. Our most persistent and spectacular efforts are concerned not with the preservation of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
On many days my primary artistic struggle is, in fact, photography because it is harder to do good work with that. I… — Teju Cole 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
As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
The most fitting monuments this nation can build are schoolhouses and homes for those who do the work of the world. It… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Like the apple of Thine eye preserve me, O Lord God; defend me and beneath Thy wings shelter me from temptations. — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
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… — Lynn Woolsey Copy Share Image
It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race… — Ralph Chaplin Copy Share Image
Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak. — Charles de Gaulle 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
Fights over ideas are the most vicious of all. If it were merely food, or water, or shelter, we would work something… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself. Of course he wants care and shelter. You don't buy love for… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
When my syndicated show got canceled, the next day I still knew how to write jokes. That was a huge revelation. Because… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Drip, drip, the rain comes falling, Rain in the woods, rain on the sea; Even the little waves, beaten, come crawling As… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
Our institutions were not devised to bring about uniformity of opinion; if they had we might well abandon hope. It is important… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
To feed the hungry, clothe the naked and shelter the harborless without also trying to change the social order so that people… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
People rescue each other. They build shelters and community kitchens and ways to deal with lost children and eventually rebuild one way… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
But while everything around us seems to be in a constant state of flux- people at their very core remained exactly the… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
Whereas the man of action binds his life to reason and its concepts so that he will not be swept away and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A house is a home when it shelters the body and comforts the soul. — Phillip Moffitt Copy Share Image
May you find good hunting, swift running, and shelter when you sleep. (Leafpool to Ashfur, page 1) — Erin Hunter 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
In the Middle Ages the king offered protection to his subjects in return for their loyalty, and the subjects were doubly protected,… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
The academy is an incredibly sheltered world, and I do think it's important for writers to get out from under that shelter,… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
