Homelessness Quotes

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This collection holds 83 homelessness quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Tyra Banks, Jonathan Kozol and Michael Shellenberger.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Homelessness is an issue close to my heart.

The cause of homelessness is lack of housing.

Homelessness has become a human rights crisis.

Sadly, youth homelessness is an issue throughout the country.

We must all work together to end youth homelessness in America.

Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.

If I can make it through homelessness, I can make it through anything.

In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers.

The public thinks that homelessness is about not having any accommodation to go to.

We have a moral responsibility to help veterans avoid homelessness and displacement.

Of course homelessness has many causes and the solutions are often frustratingly complex.

Homelessness came into being because liberal policy makers embraced a series of foolish ideas.

Homelessness is an umbrella term for a lot of different problems that need separate solutions.

I don't wish homelessness on anyone, especially when you come from where your parents work hard.

Jesus experienced homelessness at Christmas so that we could experience a love we could never lose.

New York is the capital, the national headquarters of homelessness.... No one feels he belongs here.

I find that our response to homelessness really puzzlingly. It's a peculiar response that people have.

It can be refugees, it can be a pregnant mother, it can be a 15-year-old... homelessness can happen to everybody.

We want to make it socially, morally, politically and religiously unacceptable to have substandard housing and homelessness.

Homelessness is like public education - something that for far too long we haven't put the resources or love or attention to.

People can be so apathetic. They continue to ignore the real people trapped in poverty and homelessness. It's almost maddening.

Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desired by such a spirit as I am a slave to.

As Secretary of Housing, I do have to express alarm, signal the alarm if you will, that the potential for homelessness to grow is there.

I'd love to challenge myself and play characters that overcome experiences like homelessness or abuse, because social justice is really important to me.

There is no single cause of homelessness, and vulnerable people, those with mental health problems and addictions for example, need support not punishment.

There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.

Although AmeriCorps is making a difference among its participants and the people they serve, we must address homelessness and the need for job training among our veterans.

Young people are at a higher risk of homelessness than adults and, when they find themselves in crisis, are too often overlooked by hard-pressed council homelessness departments.

Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment.

When our economy is truly healthy, and everyone rises with the tide of prosperity, then issues such as the lack of affordable housing, homelessness, and hunger are greatly diminished.

The challenge to people like me is, how do you use your capabilities and resources to help support things that are important to you, whether it's the arts or education or homelessness?

I have seen girls tackle every single big problem from cancer to lead poisoning to climate change to homelessness to bullying in schools. There is literally no problem that we can't solve.

We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a loving cat or dog from an animal shelter instead of buying animals from breeders or pet shops.

My main theme as a songwriter seems to be a feeling of homelessness, of being in motion. The feeling of being somehow unmoored, a radical internal freedom that is very painful and also joyful.

Finding gainful employment to pay for housing is hard for any veteran experiencing homelessness. It's even more difficult for veterans who've also had encounters with police and stints in jail.

Since 2016 we've been campaigning to improve the rights of renters, especially those on low incomes who are being ripped off by stratospheric admin fees, which puts them at risk of homelessness.

It's one of these baffling things about the world we live in that there is still homelessness, and it's good that there are charities like Social Bite that go all out to help and make a difference.

Vancouver houses one of North America's largest open air drug markets and has a dense and heartbreaking problem with homelessness and mental illness. Those are the neighbourhoods I live and work in.

Sometimes I can tackle an issue -homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty - and wrap a good story around it. These are the best books, the ones with a story and a message.

I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try to equate them because, of course, they're tragedies on both sides of the coin.

We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Unemployment is a weapon of mass destruction.

When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on a permanent basis, and not for the one night I voluntarily spent at a shelter.

I am the closest of all to my wife, who is in and of herself a change agent and has committed to impacting the realities of homelessness - and making sure I get out of the house every day to do what I have to do.

Homelessness, open air drug use and mental illness - which we all see in this city - are things we've been relying on the DA's office and the jails to deal with. That's really expensive, inhumane and ineffective.

I've met many lesbian, gay and trans activists who've told me what they face, sometimes even within the school gates: hate crime, fear of discrimination, physical and verbal abuse, domestic violence and homelessness.

I've said that, that I've felt like as Christians and particularly even as Republicans, we needed to address issues that touched the broader perspective, and that included disease, hunger, poverty, homelessness, the environment.

I see this rise in rough sleeping and homelessness - in one of the wealthiest cities in the world - as a growing source of shame. And as Londoners, as a city, and as a country, I believe we have a moral duty to tackle it head-on.

It's hunger. It's homelessness, often. It's underfunded, under-resourced schools. It's abuse beyond the chilling. It's having overwhelmed parents and caregivers. Those are the things that young people are struggling with beyond our view.

The goal, being bold about it, is to stop homelessness in Manchester. I've been in this community for 11 years now - my wife Carla is from Manchester, the kids are Mancs, born and bred - so homelessness is not an issue we can shy away from.

Mainly, I have actually been getting involved with an organization called MALDEF. It's a Latino organization. And I would like to get involved with charities that have to do with children or homelessness or education, or all of them together.

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