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Shelter Quotes

A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.

"No Rest For Obama". Interview with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. November 8, 2008.

There is such a shelter in each other.

"Pedigree". Poem by by Nick Laird,

I am the hailstorm that shall break the heads of those who do not take shelter.

"The Life Of Girolamo Savonarola". Book by Roberto Ridolfi, 1952.

Freedom is meaningless if people cannot put food in their stomachs, if they can have no shelter, if illiteracy and disease continue to dog them.

Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.159, Pan Macmillan

Once you take away the struggle for food, clothing and shelter, work is the one four letter word that offends everyone.

"The Lenny Bruce Interview, Jill Bourque’s How We First Met and Stage Time With Steven Alan Green". jewishjournal.com. April 7, 2013.

Happy is the house that shelters a friend.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1341, Delphi Classics

One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them.

Lorrie Moore (2010). “The Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore”, p.444, Faber & Faber