Quotes about Sheltered

And there's that one particular harbor Sheltered from the wind Where the children play on the shore each day And all are safe within... Votes: 3

Thus, statesmanlike, I'll saucily impose, And safe from action, valiantly advise; Sheltered in impotence, urge you to blows, And being good for nothing else, be wise. Votes: 3

Enveloped in Your Light, may I be a beacon to those in search of Light. Sheltered in Your Peace, may I offer shelter to those in need of peace. Embraced by Your Presence, so may I be present to others. Votes: 3

Yellow, mellow, ripened days, Sheltered in a golden coating; O'er the dreamy, listless haze, White and dainty cloudlets floating; Winking at the blushing trees, And the sombre, furrowed fallow; Smiling at the airy ease, Of the southward flying swallow Sweet and smiling are thy ways, Beauteous, golden Autumn days. Votes: 3

Autumn DaysYellow, mellow, ripened days,Sheltered in a golden coating;O'er the dreamy, listless haze,White and dainty cloudlets floating;Winking at the blushing trees,And the sombre, furrowed fallow;Smiling at the airy ease,Of the southward flying swallow.Sweet and smiling are thy ways,Beauteous, golden Autumn days. Votes: 3

Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed if necessary. Votes: 2

I wasn't sheltered or spoiled. All the money I made, I made myself. Votes: 2

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them. Votes: 2

A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within. Votes: 2

I feel like I've lived quite a sheltered life, like my mom and dad were quite protective of me. Votes: 2

I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence. Votes: 2

My childhood was very sheltered. I grew up in a palace. But I lived in Morocco as a Moroccan citizen. Votes: 2

I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football. Votes: 2

Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience. Votes: 2

I'm interested in people who have to overcome obstacles, people who are not sheltered by the umbrella of the establishment, marginals. Votes: 2

It's traditional for an heiress to be raised in a sheltered way. No one thinks that's true of me, but it actually was. Votes: 2

I didn't grow up in public life. I lived with my mother in Boston, not in Washington, DC, so I was somewhat sheltered from that. Votes: 2

My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that. Votes: 2

Dark books do appeal to kids because they have nice, sheltered lives - and they also appeal to children who are going through pretty hard times themselves. Votes: 2

I am a writer who came of a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within. Votes: 2

The funny thing is, all my friends are short. I wasn't aware of tall people till I got to high school. I didn't know they existed. I was sheltered. Votes: 2

My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible. Votes: 2

Those who believe in God because their experience of life and the facts of nature prove his existence must have led sheltered lives and closed their hearts to the voice of their brothers' blood. Votes: 2

We live in such a sheltered environment in the United States. I've been fortunate enough to have traveled all over the world, and I've seen things you only read about and see on the news. Votes: 2

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world. Votes: 2

We are also fortunate in being in quite a sheltered environment, in terms of people moving on to do other things, because there are relatively few companies in Scotland that are looking for the skill set that we've developed. Votes: 2

The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent. Votes: 2

If you write nonfiction, a historical account of what really happened, first of all, it's always white men who do that, and you don't have the voices that are really interesting to me, of the people who are not sheltered by the big umbrella of the establishment. Votes: 2

My mum left my dad when I was six months old, so I don't know him at all. I had no male figures in my life, really. I had my godfather, but he's more like a grandfather, so I was quite sheltered. I've never tried to find my father. Votes: 2

I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling. Votes: 2

Every time I imagine a garden in an architectural setting, it turns into a magical place. I think of gardens I have seen, that I believe I have seen, that I long to see, surrounded by simple walls, columns, arcades or the facades of buildings - sheltered places of great intimacy where I want to stay for a long time. Votes: 2

Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary." Votes: 1

I wish every one in the world was as warm and sheltered as we are tonight." Votes: 1

Don't keep all your feelings sheltered - express them. Don't EVER let life shut you up." Votes: 1

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them." Votes: 1

I think that unless you grew up in New York or Chicago or Los Angeles, you're sheltered." Votes: 1

Daemons had minds of their own, which could never be harnessed, even by those who sheltered them." Votes: 1

I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence." Votes: 1

Women are delicate creatures. Fragile. Gentle. Made by God to be sheltered from the harshness of this world..Morgan MacDonnell" Votes: 1

He'd protect me and shelter me forever. But I was beginning to realize that being sheltered came at a price." Votes: 1

Even the most miserable life is better than a sheltered existence in an organized society where everything is calculated and perfected." Votes: 1

Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience." Votes: 1

I breathed him in, closing my mouth tight and inhaling the scent of him through my nose. I felt sheltered by him. Safe." Votes: 1

Said you wanted to talk and it was urgent," Kenny began as soon as Jett had closed the shutters, leaving them sheltered from prying eyesI never said" Votes: 1

Dark books do appeal to kids because they have nice, sheltered lives - and they also appeal to children who are going through pretty hard times themselves." Votes: 1

A soft and sheltered Christianity, afraid to be lean and lone, unwilling to face the storms and brave the heights, will end up fat and foul in the cages of conformity." Votes: 1

While religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that will not admit of even the possibility of correction, it is still sheltered from criticism in every corner of our culture." Votes: 1

Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers,but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, butfor the heart to conquer it." Votes: 1

Farmers scrape a living out of that cold earth, planting on sheltered slopes facing south, combing the yama for fleece, carding and spinning and weaving the prime wool, selling pelts to the carpet-factories." Votes: 1

She looked at me for a second and said, "Oh, never mind. I guess it's true what Mom said? That you've led a sheltered life?"I said I thought the description fairly apt." Votes: 1

My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible." Votes: 1

Do not mislead Perez Anna or malign the people who have sheltered you for over twenty years. We are not - what is the word for eaters of one another?""Capitalists," said Anna." Votes: 1

I wondered what sort of man - or woman, perhaps? - had lain here, leaving no more than an echo of their bones, so much more fragile than the enduring rocks that sheltered them." Votes: 1

A statue of Mary, sheltered inside, implied infinite peace. A listening ear. A willingness to give you the benefit of the doubt. God knew what he was doing when he gave Jesus a mother." Votes: 1

Kahlan guide me. Kahlan teach me. Kahlan protect me. In your light I thrive. In your mercy I am sheltered. In your wisdom I am humbled. I live only to love you. My life is yours." Votes: 1

I think it magnified it. For me, I wasn't sheltered so I think it was magnified. Especially when you're a teenager and you go to high school and you're in the business and you are known." Votes: 1

I was filled with angst in college, that I struggled with the question of my future, the meaning of my life - spoiled sheltered rich girl collides with great books and is devastated by her own banality." Votes: 1

I could feel the warmth of his presence as if a soft blanket had been wrapped around my soul, around my heart. It held me and protected me. It sheltered me and I knew I wasn't alone anymore." Votes: 1

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world." Votes: 1

The awesome silence of the place crept up on her. The spruce and pines, all still laden with snow, spread their limbs in a frozen ballet, breathing a ghostly incense from dark, arid chapels sheltered by their branches." Votes: 1

I think certainly if I'd started getting published when I was in my early twenties, I was quite sheltered then and didn't know anything much about the world. I hadn't had any direct experience of how the world works." Votes: 1

We are also fortunate in being in quite a sheltered environment, in terms of people moving on to do other things, because there are relatively few companies in Scotland that are looking for the skill set that we've developed." Votes: 1

The inability to live in the present lies in the fear of leaving the sheltered position of anticipation or memory, and so of admitting that this is the only life that one is ever likely (heavenly intervention aside) to live." Votes: 1

Believe me, fair lady, you may call yourself fortunate in having in this castle of yours sheltered my person, which is such that if I do not myself praise it, it is because of what is commonly said, that self-praise debaseth;" Votes: 1

If we wish to fight, the enemy can be forced to an engagement even though he be sheltered behind a high rampart and a deep ditch. All we need do is attack some other place that he will be obliged to relieve." Votes: 1

Shoot, I must have lived such a doggoned sheltered life as a normal, independent American up there in the Last Frontier, schooled with only public education and a lowly state university degree, because obviously I haven't learned enough to dismiss common sense." Votes: 1

The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent." Votes: 1

God, Alex loved me.He truly did. I just hadn't learned that time is elastic: it stretches and gives, far more graciously than it probably should, and then one day, when you least expect it, something simply ruptures, and you sheltered life is done." Votes: 1

It is, I suppose, the common grief of children at having to protect their parents from reality. It is bitter for the young to see what awful innocence adults grow into, that terrible vulnerability that must be sheltered from the rodent mire of childhood." Votes: 1

Master Rahl guide us. Master Rahl teach us. Master Rahl protect us. In your light we thrive. In your mercy we are sheltered. In your wisdom we are humbled." She put her heart and soul into the wordsWe live only to serve. Our lives are yours." Votes: 1

But the small cloud which appeared in the northwest four months ago had blown up into a mighty storm and then into a screaming tornado,sweeping away her world, whirling her out of her sheltered life,and dropping her down in the midst of this still,haunted desolation." Votes: 1

I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling." Votes: 1

Goodbye, fin,' I say. And I wish I was going with him, to some warm sheltered hideaway in the hills, wish that I, too, could lie down beside the dog, feel his unbroken heartbeat, smell the dust in his fur. There's only hours. I steel my courage.Surrender." Votes: 1

On the farm, in our first-floor bedroom, my sister and I were sheltered in the essence of normal. We were not hidden, but unseen. The orange farmhouse was our castle, our kingdom the fields around, and the shallow creek that bisected our property the sea we crossed to find adventure." Votes: 1

Back then life was simple and sweet. Everything was simple and sweet. The taste of cherries, the cool shade, the fresh smell of the river. That was how we lived, in a vale among the hills, sheltered from the storms. Ignorant of the world, as though on an island. And then. Then everything changed." Votes: 1

Leaders devoid of crucible experiences are likely to be overly confident about their ideas, and surprisingly more susceptible to fears; this is also true of children who are overly sheltered from facing challenges and experiences that help build their character. Courageously facing our fears in the difficult times gives us both humility and real confidence." Votes: 1

Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who owns an Air Supply record. You might stick your tongue into the mouth of a boy who owned some Emerson, Lake and Palmer, but you would not date him on a regular basis, or openly." Votes: 1

A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life-raft and a festival. They are cathedrals of the mind; hospitals of the soul; theme parks of the imagination. On a cold rainy island, they are the only sheltered public spaces where you are not a consumer, but a citizen instead" Votes: 1

Every time I imagine a garden in an architectural setting, it turns into a magical place. I think of gardens I have seen, that I believe I have seen, that I long to see, surrounded by simple walls, columns, arcades or the facades of buildings - sheltered places of great intimacy where I want to stay for a long time." Votes: 1

But nothing of all that the peoples of Europe have produced is worth the first known poem to have appeared among them. Perhaps they will rediscover that epic genius when they learn how to accept the fact that nothing is sheltered from fate, how never to admire might, or hate the enemy, or to despise sufferers. It is doubtful if this will happen soon." Votes: 1

A blossom must break the sheath it has been sheltered by. Votes: 0

The shivering birds beneath the eaves Have sheltered for the night. Votes: 0

Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary. Votes: 0

I led a sheltered life. I didn't know how to book a flight. Votes: 0

I’m beginning to think I’ve led a much too sheltered life. Votes: 0

Technological advance often thrives in sheltered and subsidized markets, which defy free trade. Votes: 0

You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, & you believe you are living. Votes: 0

For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know Votes: 0

I wish every one in the world was as warm and sheltered as we are tonight. Votes: 0

As an artist, you're pretty sheltered backstage. You often don't know what's going on out there. Votes: 0

I led such a sheltered life I didn't go out with girls until I was almost four. Votes: 0

I think that unless you grew up in New York or Chicago or Los Angeles, you're sheltered. Votes: 0

I've had a very sheltered life. What can happen to you if you stay home writing all day? Votes: 0

Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. Votes: 0

I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence Votes: 0

Women are delicate creatures. Fragile. Gentle. Made by God to be sheltered from the harshness of this world.. Morgan MacDonnell Votes: 0

He’d protect me and shelter me forever. But I was beginning to realize that being sheltered came at a price. Votes: 0

Even the most miserable life is better than a sheltered existence in an organized society where everything is calculated and perfected. Votes: 0

In the dream, sheltered from the noise, the subject expressed a judgment much more on the mark than that manifested in wakefulness. Votes: 0

I breathed him in, closing my mouth tight and inhaling the scent of him through my nose. I felt sheltered by him. Safe. Votes: 0

The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity. Votes: 0

Everybody needs a place they can go to rest, sheltered from the past and the future. A place you can live one moment at a time. Votes: 0

My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that Votes: 0

I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I can go everywhere with a good feeling. Votes: 0

In kindly showers and sunshine bud The branches of the dull gray wood; Out from its sunned and sheltered nooks The blue eye of the violet looks. Votes: 0

Far away, to an infinite world I escape. I'm clear and calm, I'm unafraid. Sunless days, in my sheltered milkyway. In Saturn's rings I feel no pain. Votes: 0

I was raised in a super-sheltered atmosphere where we didn't watch anything besides Trinity Broadcasting Network - which was called TBN - or the Fox News channel. Votes: 0

The problem with religion, because it's been sheltered from criticism, is that it allows people to believe en masse what only idiots or lunatics could believe in isolation. Votes: 0

University is sheltered from the business world and they think they should not have any connection with the businesses because maybe the business is dirty or not very good. Votes: 0

We need laws written by people who have confronted life in the real world, not in the sheltered world of trust fund recipients of the insulated cocoon of academia. Votes: 0

Children cannot eat rhetoric and they cannot be sheltered by commissions. I don't want to see another commission that studies the needs of kids. We need to help them. Votes: 0

I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately of what was in season, drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets; I shall live long. Votes: 0

A soft and sheltered Christianity, afraid to be lean and lone, unwilling to face the storms and brave the heights, will end up fat and foul in the cages of conformity. Votes: 0

If you become a monk because it's an easy life, because you're going to be fed, and sheltered and people will respect you, then that is not a very meritorious motivation. Votes: 0

In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two people existing only for each other. Votes: 0

The hunger to belong is not merely a desire to be attached to something. It is rather sensing that great transformation and discovery become possible when belonging is sheltered and true. Votes: 0

Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers,but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, butfor the heart to conquer it. Votes: 0

She looked at me for a second and said, "Oh, never mind. I guess it's true what Mom said? That you've led a sheltered life?"I said I thought the description fairly apt. Votes: 0

Do not mislead Perez Anna or malign the people who have sheltered you for over twenty years. We are not - what is the word for eaters of one another?""Capitalists," said Anna. Votes: 0

It's especially fitting that they call a cruise ship 'she,' for she is pregnant with a thousand adult embryos who long to stay forever warm and sheltered in this great white womb. Votes: 0

The difference between those whom the world esteems as good and those whom it condemns as bad, is in many cases little else than that the former have been better sheltered from temptation. Votes: 0

My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about Votes: 0

In a letter from Bath to her sister, Cassandra, one senses her frustration at her sheltered existence, Tuesday, 12 May 1801. Another stupid party . . . with six people to look on, and talk nonsense to each other. Votes: 0

I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues. Votes: 0

The writer doesn't write for the reader. He doesn't write for himself, either. He writes to serve"¦something. Somethingness. The somethingness that is sheltered by the wings of nothingness "” those exquisite, enveloping, protecting wings. Votes: 0