Homelessness Quote by Donald O'Donovan Download Open image ““I was born under that star, the dung-beetle star.”” — Donald O'Donovan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Homelessness
“Like the dung beetle, I had my comfortable burrow and my ball of sustenance, and like the dung beetle I was happy.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“How did anyone see the stars and not wish for more than the confinement they were born to?” — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
“I'd painted that night sky long ago, adding a star each time I lost someone I cared for deeply. Every star bore a name,… — C.S. Houghton Copy Share Image
“So many stars in the sky, each unique and full of destiny. I wanted more than anything to be part of those stars. I… — Tracy Krimmer Copy Share Image
“When I was a child, I used to think that stars were souls. As I grew up, I understood that souls are stars.” — Kevin Keenoo Copy Share Image
“They needed someone to hate, a tangible focus for their remorse and disappointment, and I’d been elected, the projection of their own inner hell.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“And when Prohibition came along, Dr. Sharpe’s Shakti Tonic took off like a rocket, mostly due to its hefty eighteen percent alcohol content.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“Meditation doesn’t lead to enlightenment because in meditation the ego is trying to destroy the ego.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“My grandfather was a railroad brakeman, sixty years with the D&H. I'd sit on his lap when I was little, I remember, at the… — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“Compassion goes out looking for suffering, scouring the earth for poverty and misery and pain, the same way the cops look for criminals.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“I love LA! The freeways, the cars, the smog, the glitter, the glitz, the sleaze, the prostitutes, the poison that falls from the sky.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“Los Angeles, this anthill, this slag heap, the city where I suffered and grappled with life and was defeated, and where I finally triumphed.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“The neon dust falls slowly, filtering through the stone canyons, settling on hats and fire hydrants, collecting on delicatessen awnings, filling the shopping carts… — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“Like the dung beetle, I had my comfortable burrow and my ball of sustenance, and like the dung beetle I was happy.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“Nowhere do you see a real, integrated, full-blooded man or woman who shines like a beacon in this sea of disjointedness.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
She might be without country, without nation, but inside her there was still a being that could exist and be free, that could simply… — Sharon Maas Copy Share Image
“They needed someone to hate, a tangible focus for their remorse and disappointment, and I’d been elected, the projection of their own inner hell.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“And when Prohibition came along, Dr. Sharpe’s Shakti Tonic took off like a rocket, mostly due to its hefty eighteen percent alcohol content.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
The public thinks that homelessness is about not having any accommodation to go to. — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
“Meditation doesn’t lead to enlightenment because in meditation the ego is trying to destroy the ego.” — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
It is a special kind of homelessness to be evicted from your dreams. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
As Secretary of Housing, I do have to express alarm, signal the alarm if you will, that the potential for homelessness to grow is… — Henry Cisneros Copy Share Image
“My grandfather was a railroad brakeman, sixty years with the D&H. I'd sit on his lap when I was little, I remember, at the… — Donald O'Donovan Copy Share Image
We want to make it socially, morally, politically and religiously unacceptable to have substandard housing and homelessness. — Millard Fuller Copy Share Image
I believe there are huge numbers of people in this country who would be willing to have radical changes in our economic and social… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Sometimes I can tackle an issue -homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty - and wrap a good story around it. These are… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
God has identified himself with the hungry, the sick, the naked, the homeless; hunger not only for bread, but for love, for care, to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
