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Quotes About Sanctuary

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
When home is a safe house, I know I feel safe and secure when I'm at home
~ Jill Savage
Even before I learned what I was, books were my escape from the world. This place . . . bookstores, libraries . . . they're the closest thing I have to a church.
~ Jim C. Hines
books were my escape from the world. This place . . . bookstores, libraries . . . they're the closest thing I have to a church.
~ Jim C. Hines
bookstores, libraries … they're the closest thing I have to a church.
~ Jim C. Hines
An assassin!' exclaimed one of the Englishmen; 'an assassin and at liberty!' An Italian gentleman, who was of the party, smiled at the astonishment of his friend. 'He has sought sanctuary here,' replied the friar; 'within these walls he may not be hurt.' 'Do your altars, then, protect the murderer?' said the Englishman. 'He could find shelter no where else,' answered the friar meekly.
~ Ann Radcliffe
I drafted and proposed a law to secure our borders and build the border wall - and make the sanctuary cities pay for it.
~ Luther Strange
The more brutal it gets in the working world, the more appealing the prospect of having someone at home creating a sanctuary becomes. Increasingly couples, particularly with children, are making that tough choice, with one or other partner electing to embrace domestic duties while the other brings home the cash.
~ Mariella Frostrup
Oceans are a family heritage, because of my great-great-grandfather, but also my father, who spearheaded different initiatives to better protect the Mediterranean. He was very instrumental in setting up the Pelagos Marine Sanctuary, which is a sanctuary for marine mammals between Italy, France and Monaco.
~ Albert II, Prince of Monaco
I grew up in a forest. It's like a room. It's protected. Like a cathedral... it is a place between heaven and earth.
~ Anselm Kiefer
The feeling of own roof gives a sense of protection to the people.
~ Shehbaz Sharif
Az embernek táplálék kell az élet mindkét végén: elÅ'bb anyamell – aztán szentély. Ami mellé odaheveredhet, amikor már senkinek nincsen szüksége rá…
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
he was safe in here from all the threat of life...
~ Fitzgerald
His home was to him home, workshop, church, as personal as the shell of a turtle and as necessary.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I love elephants! It's my favorite animal.
~ Camila Cabello
My favourite place in the world is home.
~ Holly Willoughby
I live in a Moomin house in East London which I fill with blankets and nice crockery and get people round for dinner. When you travel a lot, you feel rootless and adrift - this is my sanctuary, where I can breathe out.
~ Bat for Lashes
I want you to know that California is your sanctuary. We will always be a place where you can be whoever you are and become whoever you dream of being. California will always stand up for you. That's a principle that's bigger than partisanship, more powerful than any president.
~ Kevin de Leon
I love creating hideaways. My idea is to go to the most beautiful, unspoilt places, buy the land, and make sure it is never damaged. I've always admired John D. Rockefeller, who bought up tracts of land to ensure they were left wild in perpetuity.
~ Richard Branson
I am in the process of starting a nonprofit organization that gives rescued animals a home in a simulated wild environment and, for those who have been tested on, who are disabled, aggressive, etc., their own space to live out their days.
~ Casey Affleck
My bed is my weird little haven. It's like a deflated tent.
~ Lisa Stansfield
A national park is not a playground. It's a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature's own terms.
~ Michael Frome
We must be prepared to extract costs for those who sponsor and support terrorists, who provide them sanctuary, and who, despite their own claimed victimhood, continue to make the false distinction between good and bad terrorists.
~ Sushma Swaraj