Quotes About Home
1. Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country. – Margaret Thatcher
2. A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. – Benjamin Franklin
3. Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
4. Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home. – Bill Cosby
5. Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. – Robert Frost
6. The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. – Confucius
7. Home is where the heart is. – Pliny the Elder
8. People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace. – Zig Ziglar
9. Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo. – George Bernard Shaw
10. There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. – Jane Austen
11. Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You’ll find what you need to furnish it – memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey. – Tad Williams
12. When you finally go back to your old home, you find it wasn’t the old home you missed but your childhood. – Sam Ewing
13. Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need. – Sarah Ban Breathnach
14. God is at home, it’s we who have gone out for a walk. – Meister Eckhart
15. I’m the type who’d be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn’t going to. I’m the type who’d like to sit home and watch every party that I’m invited to on a monitor in my bedroom. – Andy Warhol
16. I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment. – Pope John Paul II
17. Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is. – Charles M. Schulz
18. You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home. – Og Mandino
19. Charity begins at home, but should not end there. – Thomas Fuller
20. When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home’s potential for positive influence. – Stephen Covey
21. If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. – Gaston Bachelard
22. Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home. – Kin Hubbard
23. I say, If everybody in this house lives where it’s God first, friends and family second and you third, we won’t ever have an argument. – Jeff Foxworthy
24. Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn’t done it. – Evan Esar
25. Where thou art, that is home. – Emily Dickinson
26. The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store. – Kin Hubbard
27. The home should be the treasure chest of living. – Le Corbusier
28. There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights. – Smedley Butler
29. In our home there was always prayer – aloud, proud and unapologetic. – Lyndon B. Johnson
30. Home is any four walls that enclose the right person. – Helen Rowland
31. The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home. – E. W. Howe
32. I do not recall a Jewish home without a book on the table. – Elie Wiesel
33. If your house is burning, wouldn’t you try and put out the fire? – Imran Khan
34. Home is the place we love best and grumble the most. – Billy Sunday
35. Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments. – Channing Pollock
36. Home interprets heaven. Home is heaven for beginners. – Charles Henry Parkhurst
37. Run a home like you would a small business and treat it with the same seriousness. – Anthea Turner
38. A man’s house is his castle. – James Otis
39. We know that when people are safe in their homes, they are free to pursue their dream for a brighter economic future for themselves and their families. – George Pataki
40. There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home. – Kenny Guinn
41. Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. – Phillips Brooks
42. Any old place I can hang my hat is home sweet home to me. – William Jerome
44. Home wasn’t built in a day. – Jane Sherwood Ace
45. To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing. – Jill Scott
46. I feel like I’ve never had a home, you know? I feel related to the country, to this country, and yet I don’t know exactly where I fit in… There’s always this kind of nostalgia for a place, a place where you can reckon with yourself. – Sam Shepard
47. Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. – John Cheever
48. There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home. – Rosalynn Carter
49. Seek home for rest, for home is best. – Thomas Tusser
50. Since I travel so much, it’s always great to be home. There’s nothing like getting to raid my own refrigerator at two in the morning. – Amy Grant
51. The home is the chief school of human virtues. – William Ellery Channing
52. I love grocery shopping when I’m home. That’s what makes me feel totally normal. I love both the idea of home as in being with my family and friends, and also the idea of exploration. I think those two are probably my great interests. – Yo-Yo Ma
53. A heart makes a good home for the friend. – Yunus Emre
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