Sanctuary Quotes

204 Sanctuary quotes by 168 unique authors

First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds. They are educated. — Russell Banks
In the gentle evening freeze, by the whispering shady trees I will find sanctuary in the Lord. — Van Morrison
Four years earlier I had been selected, with Kay Boyle, the writer, and a number of others, to go to Cambodia and come back and… — William Kunstler
Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary. — Augusta Jane Evans
The heart of a good man is the sanctuary of God in this world. — Suzanne Curchod
We have close to us as much as Joseph had at Nazareth; we have our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, but our poor eyes fail… — Peter Julian Eymard
Silence is the sanctuary of prudence. — Baltasar Gracian
Ah, why Should we, in the world's riper years, neglect God's ancient sanctuaries, and adore Only among the crowd and under roofs That our frail… — William C. Bryant
Can it be That modesty may more betray our sense Than woman's lightness? Having waste ground enough, Shall we desire to raze the sanctuary And… — William Shakespeare
A man must go on a quest / to discover the sacred fire / in the sanctuary of his own belly / to ignite the… — Sam Keen
My family is like a sanctuary to me. I always turn to them for support and strength. I take comfort in knowing no matter which… — Benjamin Bratt
Things don't get tough in the studio. Sometimes things get tough outside the studio and going in the studio is a relief, a sanctuary, therapy. — Mark Kostabi
I have found, through years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with nature; to share, to find sanctuary,… — Julie Moir Messervy
One Divine Moment In The Sweet Sanctuary Of this shade We heard the birds The leaves in the breeze And waves as they played And… — Silent lotus
They all agree, they are all unanimous in Congress, in the States, on the rostrum, in the sanctuary - everywhere they declare that slavery shall… — Robert Toombs
Deep within us all there is an amazing inner sanctuary of the soul, a holy place, a Divine Centre, a speaking voice, to which we… — Thomas Raymond Kelly
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 I'm kind of… — Mikky Ekko
A romantic relationship might very well have been initiated by God, but the moment our focus moves from our Prince to a human love story… — Leslie Ludy
I am my own sanctuary and I can be reborn as many times as I choose throughout my life. — Lady Gaga
Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place. — Margaret Drabble
The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that protects… — Dan Lipinski
Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures. — Bryant H. McGill
A man's heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one woman may enter, but it is full of little anterooms which are seldom vacant. — Helen Rowland
My bedroom is my sanctuary. It's like a refuge, and it's where I do a fair amount of designing - at least conceptually, if not… — Vera Wang
I have this sensation of being in flight all the time, but being on stage is like creating a sanctuary in which you can completely… — Florence Welch

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