Quotes About Sanctuary

I have never suffered under any delusion that saving the whales in the Antarctic sanctuary would be easy, but the one thing I am certain of is that I and my passionate crew of international volunteers will never quit defending life in the seas from poachers, no matter what consequences we must endure to do so.

To me extremism is targeting endangered whales in a whale sanctuary in violation of a moratorium. That, to me, is extreme.

Every mind is a clutter of memories, images, inventions and age-old repetitions. It can be a ghetto, too, if a ghetto is a sealed-off, confined place. Or a sanctuary, where one is free to dream and think whatever one wants. For most of us it's both - and a lot more complicated.

Football is my sanctuary. It's where I go to escape. It's where I'm most happy.

The minute I enter my house or a hotel room on the road, wherever I am, the first thing I do is light a candle; that's my favourite thing.

Privacy is paradise.

Sanctuary city policies disrespect the rule of law in this country.

Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures.

The teenager's room is her cave. It is here she can meet herself, undistracted by the new hassles life is making for her. Here, she can reflect.

Even as a young child, I was a lover of books and of the spaces in which, as indeed in a sacred temple, books might safely reside.

Our body is the temple of our spirit.

Here are your waters and your watering place.Drink and be whole again beyond confusion.

As they put it, "once the door to the stall is closed, it is transformed into the occupying individual's private, albeit temporary, retreat from the demands of public life.

across Jefferson Square to sanctuary in the inn. Good god, he thought, what have I gotten

This place felt like home; not her home perhaps, but someone's home, accustomed to shelter and keep and befriend its master.

Everyone, in some small sacred sanctuary of the self, is nuts.

Everyone, in some small sacred sanctuary of the self, is nuts. -Leo Rosten

A place to keep all your secrets

In temples you find religion, but in hearts you find God.

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the foreseeable future; however, they will remain the most beautiful sanctuary they have always been for the select few.

My library was to me an utterly private space that both enclosed and mirrored me.

El mundo es un asilo de pervertidos.

El alma tiene extraños refugios.

Every child should have a safe place in their life.