Top 1000 Home Quotes & Sayings

When it was suggested that I write a memoir I said, 'I'm not old enough. I'm not distinguished enough.' But I went home and sat down to write, and the material for the book just came flooding into my hands.

All I did was pray to God, every day. In prison camp, the main prayer was, 'Get me home alive, God, and I'll seek you and serve you.' I came home, got wrapped up in the celebration, and forgot about the hundreds of promises I'd made to God.

At home I'm just a guy who has interests that extend far beyond music.

I still think buying a home is the best investment any individual can make.

Being home for the holidays is one of my happiest memories.

When I am back home, I have an upright piano and I play constantly.

I ran away from home. I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States of America, because of that terror of discrimination, that horrible beast which paralyzes one's very soul and body.

I've always looked for the perfect life to step into. I've taken all the paths to get where I wanted. But no matter where I go, I still come home.

I used to live with my grandmother. I used to wonder why the other kids in school went home with their mothers and fathers. I wanted to be the guy that got married. I wanted to be the guy with the children and the white picket fence. I never had that.

There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.

I am not a woman staying at home.

When everyone goes home, you're stuck with yourself.

The people, the culture... there's so much magic in Colombia, so I feel like being a kid, being able to have that, being able to also call Colombia my home, it was such an important part of my introduction as an artist, too, because it's such a big part of my life as a human being.

Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home.

I didn't feel like I had a home until I moved to El Paso.

I was raised to think women had babies, stayed at home, and men worked. By the time I got ready to do it, I thought I had all the answers. Only somebody had changed the questions.

Every day there are homeowners in California who will either receive relief so they can stay in their home, or will be in the foreclosure process and potentially lose their home. And that always weighed heavily on my mind.

I want to clear this once and for all. I was born in Hong Kong. I grew up in Japan and China. London is not home for me. I was there only for three years before I moved to India, but that's probably why I am connected with it. London is definitely not the place I consider my home. It's India that I consider home.

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.

Home is where you hang your hat.

When I was a child and they burned me out of my home, I was frightened and I ran away. Eventually I ran far away. It was to a place called France. Many of you have been there, and many have not. But I must tell you, ladies and gentlemen, in that country I never feared. It was like a fairyland place.

Because no matter who we are or where we come from, we're all entitled to the basic human rights of clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, and healthy land to call home.

What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Orleans, goes home with you.

Everywhere you hang your hat is home. Home is the bright cave under the hat.

Home is the nicest word there is.

The chariot was purchased by a private collector who took it home to New York. I take pleasure in knowing that it was built to last for at least a thousand years.

You don't teach morals and ethics and empathy and kindness in the schools. You teach that at home, and children learn by example.

We are living in very challenging times. Pressured in the workplace and stressed out at home, people are trying to make sense of their lives.

Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.

The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.

Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it.

Whether rich or poor, a home is not a home unless the roots of love are ever striking deeper through the crust of the earthly and the conventional, into the very realities of being, not consciously always; seldom, perhaps; the simplicity of loving grows by living simply near nature and God.

I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.

Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.

We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.

The home is the center of life - a refuge from the grind of work, pressure of school, menace of the streets, a place to be ourselves.

My life at home gives me absolute joy. There are some days when, as soon as you've finished cooking breakfast and cleaning up the kitchen, it's time to start lunch, and by the time you've done that, you're doing dinner and thinking, 'There has to be a menu we can order from.'

I wear boots. I wear jeans and usually just sort of a beat-up T-shirt and a leather jacket. If I bring more leather jackets home, my wife will kill me.

The Negro has been here in America since 1619, a total of 344 years. He is not going anywhere else; this country is his home. He wants to do his part to help make his city, state, and nation a better place for everyone, regardless of color and race.

In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic.

Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!

I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.

Home is where children find safety and security, where we find our identities, where citizenship starts. It usually starts with believing you're part of a community, and that is essential to having a stable home.

There's nothing like playing at home.

All I do is sit at home and watch Netflix.

I own a home in Kyoto, Japan actually on the temple on grounds in Nanzenji that is going to become a Japanese art museum.

What I tend to do is I try and get as much writing done... I get as much writing done at home before I go into work.

I love to have a dinner party. I love to have people over. I like the feeling it creates in my home - having guests laughing and telling their stories - and I put a lot of thought into it. I plan my menu kind of depending on whatever mood I'm in.

Three days a week and I'm home at the ranch in Fallbrook with my avocados.

I am not of the vein of actors - and I will not pretend to be one - that takes my character home with me. I don't.

Addiction is a crazy disease. It's a progressive disease when it's not dealt with; it don't care who it takes, and it takes it all. You wind up losing your house, your home, your reputation.

I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.

What fashion has started from hackers? They have bad posture, and they don't go out. I wish I had a hacker boyfriend - they stay at home up in the bedroom.

Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even after they've had periods of great success. So I think it's like you just gotta do you and try to stay motivated. Until, you know, you decide to stay home and make spaghetti all day.

Home is the dearest spot on earth, and it should be the centre, but not the boundary, of the affections.

The home should be the treasure chest of living.

Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home.

Fashion is a tool... to compete in life outside the home. People like you better, without knowing why, because people always react well to a person they like the looks of.

I warm up at home. I hit the stage, I'm ready, whether it's rehearsal or anything.

The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.