Quotes About Home

Among the great struggles of man-good/evil, reason/unreason, etc.-there is also this mighty conflict between the fantasy of Home and the fantasy of Away, the dream of roots and the mirage of the journey.

Maybe I should go home. I miss Bombay. But the Bombay I miss isn't there to go home to anymore. This is who we are. We sail away from the place we love and then because we aren't there to love it people go with axes and burning torches and smash and burn and then we say, Oh, too sad. But we abandoned it, left it to our barbarian successors to destroy.

he wished he could have roots spreading under every inch of his lost soil, his beloved lost home, that he could have been part of something, that he could have been himself, walking down the road not taken, living a life in context and not the migrant's hollow journey that had been his fate

She was my ground, my favorite sound, my country road, my city street, my sky above, my only love, and the ground beneath my feet

Unnerved by Miss Salma R's temporal absolutism, the clocks gave up arguing and stopped trying to run the hours in the normal fashion, so that when people looked in their direction to see what the time was, the clocks showed them whatever time they wanted it to be, and in spite of the chronometric havoc that was created by this abdication they still permitted everyone to get home on time.

Exilatul nu poate uita - si trebuie, prin urmare, sa simuleze - arsita uscata din Desh, fostul si viitorul lui taram, in care pana si Luna este fierbinte si picura ca niste lipii proaspete, date cu unt. O, cat de dor ii e de acea parte a lumii, unde soarele si luna sunt de genul masculin, dar lumina lor dulce si fierbinte are intotdeauna nume femeiesti!...

Giderken koÅŸullar ne kadar ac? olursa olsun, sonunda dönebildiÄŸiniz yer evinizdir.

In exile, the furniture is ugly, expensive, all brought at the same time in the same store and in too much of a hurry[.]

It is my conviction that there is perhaps no single factor more important in a spiritual home and in building spiritual strength in our children than the teaching and practice of prayer.

She's my comforter and friend, I tell you she's that peace within. She's the lover in my home, she's the strength when I'm not strong. Everyday my valentine, I'm so glad heave made her mine.

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

Anytime I need any type of strength, the relationships that I have had with my closest friends for the majority of my life, is my home.

It's very powerful if you can home in on, and really trust, intuition and its strength. Most men have shunned that in so many ways that they end up squaring off the circle of life.

If your children know who God is they will know who they are, regardless of where you or they call home.

Drama entered my home last week, but I ushered it to the door and tossed it to the curb.

Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.

You can't escape the taste of the food you had as a child. In times of stress, what do you dream about? Your mother's clam chowder. It's security, comfort. It brings you home.

At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.

A home is a kingdom of it's own in the midst of the world, a stronghold amid life's storms and stresses, a refuge, even a sanctuary.

Burning sage changes the energy for the home, so if you've had an argument or some form of stress, it removes negative energies.

Your success as a family... our success as a nation... depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.

SUCCESS is being able to come home, lay your head on the pillow and SLEEP in PEACE.

There is no success which can compensate for the failure of the family.

Succeeding in business and failing at home is a cop-out. For no success in the workplace will ever make up for failure at home.