Shelter
That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance; a protection; a screen.
One who protects; a guardian; a defender.
The state of being covered and protected; protection; security.
To be a shelter for; to provide with a shelter; to cover from injury or annoyance; to shield; to protect.
To screen or cover from notice; to disguise.
To betake to cover, or to a safe place; -- used reflexively.
To take shelter.
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Shelter Quotations
The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself. Of course he wants care and shelter. You don't buy love for nothing.
William S. Burroughs
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
Francis of Assisi
We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.
Ernest Holmes
And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of one mother and one father.
Black Elk
It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention.
Lyndon B. Johnson
The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.
Bruce Springsteen
Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and create an income-maintenance system so every single American has the dignity and the wherewithal for shelter, basic food, and medical care. I'm talking about welfare for all. Without it, you're going to have warfare for all.
Jerry Brown
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
Christian Nestell Bovee
Houses mean a creation, something new, a shelter freed from the idea of a cave.
Stephen Gardiner
Shelter Translations
shelter in Afrikaans is toevlugsoord
shelter in Danish is asyl
shelter in Dutch is bunker, kazemat
shelter in Finnish is suojata
shelter in French is abritez, abritent, abritons, blockhaus, abri
shelter in German is Schuppen, Schutz, Obdach, Schutzdach
shelter in Hungarian is oltalom
shelter in Italian is protezione, riparare, ricovero, riparo, rifugio
shelter in Latin is defendo
shelter in Portuguese is abrigo
shelter in Spanish is amparo
shelter in Swedish is skydd, skyddsrum, skydda
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