Quotes About Sanctuary

We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we many never need to go there.

A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled surfaces. We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to set foot in it. We need the possibility of escape as surely as we need hope; without it the life of the cities would drive all men into crime or drugs or psychoanalysis.

The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.

How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!

The human spirit needs places where nature has not been rearranged by the hand of man.

For the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

I have my own little world, but it's okay - they know me here.

This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

Psychotherapy is a sanctuary; it is a battleground; it is a place I have been psychotic, neurotic, elated, confused, and despairing beyond belief.

Failure to deport aliens who are convicted for criminal offenses puts whole communities at risk - especially immigrant communities in the very sanctuary jurisdictions that seek to protect the perpetrators.

Mainly, I remember recognizing his idea that the house protects the dreamer; the houses that are important to us are the ones that allow us to dream in peace.

Your mind is a treasure house that you should stock well and it's the one part of you the world can't interfere with.

Mobila?i-v? mintea, mobila?i-v? mintea. E casa voastr? pre?ioas? ?i nimeni pe lumea asta nu se poate atinge de ea.

Habitat for wildlife is continually shrinking - I can at least provide a way station.

Democrats in sanctuary states support amnesty for illegal aliens, just so long as those illegal aliens don't wind up in sanctuary states.

If my home is indeed a sanctuary, I want to treat everything I bring into it as sacred.

It's absolutely essential that man should manage to preserve something other than what helps to make soles for shoes or sewing machines, that he should leave a margin, a sanctuary, where some of life's beauty can take refuge and where he himself can feel safe from his own cleverness and folly. Only then will it be possible to begin talking of civilization.

There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.

Yes, we are sure of it. These walls enclose a world. Here is continuity spinning a web from room to room, from year to year. It is safe in this house.

Here I am, where I ought to be. A writers must have a place where she feels this, a place to love and be irritated with. Louise Erdrich

Recognize that every child needs a sanctuary.

Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.

Books were my church but even more my native land, my place of refuge, my DP camp. I was an exile early on, but exile welcomed me; it was were I belonged.

Never forget as you enter your inner sanctuary that your whole relationship with God depends on what you think of sin and of yourself as a redeemed sinner.