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Quotes About Home

Ah," she said, "that's ever so much better," and took both boots and shook them out over the sink. "My stomach is full and I'm warm inside and out and it's time I went home.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
If there is to be any peace or reason, we have to create it in our own hearts and homes.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I was filled with anxiety that something might happen to him while we were far from home. I did not voice my fear or write about them in my journal, because that would have given them a reality I desperately desired to avoid
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I know our world isn't perfect, Charles, but it's better than this. This isn't the only alternative! It can't be!" "Nobody suffers here," Charles intoned. "Nobody is ever unhappy." "But nobody's ever happy, either," Meg said earnestly. "Maybe if you aren't unhappy sometimes you don't know how to be happy. Calvin, I want to go home.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Her father said, "You know, my dears, the world has been abnormal for so long that we've forgotten what it's like to live in a peaceful and reasonable climate. If there is to be any peace or reason, we have to create it in our own hearts and homes." "Even at a time like this?" Meg asked. The call from Calvin, the sound of her husband's voice, had nearly broken her control. "Especially at a time like this," her mother said gently.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
the world has been abnormal for so long that we've forgotten what it's like to live in a peaceful and reasonable climate. If there is to be any peace or reason, we have to create it in our own hearts and homes.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
The purpose of the story or music or painting, is to further the coming of the kingdom, to make us aware of our status as children of God, and to turn our feet towards home.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
dinner in their house. As she walked along the canal, Moira saw a small man surrounded by dogs walking towards her. It was Noel's father, Charles Lynch, marching along with dogs of different sizes and shapes: a spaniel, a poodle and a miniature schnauzer trit-trotting on their leads on one side and a huge Great
~ Maeve Binchy
And there, by the fire, held in the arms of his mother, in the room in which he learnt to crawl, to eat, to walk, to speak, Hamnet takes his last breath. He draws it in, he lets it out. Then there is silence, stillness. Nothing more.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
And home was where you planted flowers in the expectation that you would be there to see them bloom year after year.
~ Maggie Osborne
The frivolous can waste more by the teaspoon than the frugal can bring home by the wheelbarrow.
~ Maggie Shayne
Tawa ceria adalah laksana cahaya matahari di dalam rumah.
~ Makepeace Thackeray
One of the best indicators of student achievement is the academic success of the mother in the home.
~ Tony Danza
No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
~ J. E. McCulloch
Go where the situation takes you, but never forget where you came from, where you belong and the direction of where you entered in.
~ Auliq Ice
A loving mother makes sacrifices for peace and laughter to reign in her home and family.
~ Jaachynma N.E. Agu
The onlooker had better wipe the sympathy off his face. What he has seen is a revolution, not the home of little cogs and drones. What he has seen is the dormitory of the next managerial class.
~ William H. Whyte
Death is not a journey into an unknown land; it is a voyage home. We are going, not to a strange country, but to our fathers house.
~ John Ruskin
The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject.
~ Barbara Bush
I take with me Kentucky, embedded in my brain and heart, in my flesh and bone and blood. Since I am Kentucky, and Kentucky is part of me.
~ Jesse Stuart
Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents.
~ Roger Moore
Home is the first school for us all, a school with no fixed curriculum, no quality control, no examinations, no teacher training
~ Charles Handy
Hi, Honey, I'm home - forever.
~ Gene Perret
No matter how hard the times at home may have been, in the ashes of every past there were a few cinders of memory that glowed with warmth—...
~ Amitav Ghosh