Understand who you are, so that you can be the same, whether you're talking to a homeless person or the president of the United States. You're the same person.
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I've been homeless on a few occasions.
Being homeless is like living in a post-apocalyptic world. You're on the outskirts of society.
I have always felt a little homeless. It's a strange thing.
I developed a loyal following. No one knew I was homeless.
I've seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are. It reveals who you are.
I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an intruder, never welcomed.
Homelessness is an issue close to my heart.
Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.
I'm not sure why working at a homeless shelter made sense to me, except that I needed to immerse myself in some sort of larger real-life situation to get me out of the cage of my mind, in some ways.
It's the differences in people that help you realize who you are. Even if we silently pass each other on the street.