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Quotes About Home

She didn't know if she was running away from something or running to something, but she admitted that deep in her heart she wanted to go home.
~ Beatrice Sparks
I remember every stone, every tree, the scent of heather... Even when the thunder growled in the distance, and the wind swept up the valley in fitful gusts, oh, it was beautiful, home sweet home.
~ Beatrix Potter
Dejar la tierra. La tierra de uno. Los árboles y avenidas. El olor del cardamomo y los keftes de espinada. Los sonidos de la infancia que todavía se alojan debajo de la cama y en algunas esquinas; los rincones consentidos de casa. La alberca en la que aprendí a nadar. La reja que imaginó mi primer beso. Las calles de mi barrio, tan bien trazadas.
~ Beatriz Rivas
These spider webs are my home now
~ Beck
At a certain point as a child, we notice that the food at home is not the same as the dinners our friends eat.
~ Bee Wilson
This world is magnificent for strangers and pilgrims, but miserable for residents.
~ beecher henry ward vi
Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
~ beecher henry ward vii
Men who stand on any other foundation than the rock Christ Jesus are like birds that build in trees by the side of rivers. The bird sings in the branches, and the river sings below, but all the while the waters are undermining the soil about the roots, till, in some unsuspected hour, the tree falls with a crash into the stream; and then its nest is sunk, its home is gone, and the bird is a wanderer.
~ beecher henry ward xii
Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old remembered joy.
~ beecher henry ward xiii
Death is the Christian's vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
~ beecher henry ward xix
Birds finish the nest with their own breast, so it is the bosom that makes the home, and not the bill or the claw.
~ beecher henry ward xvii
A life to live is not a field to cross; yet, somehow, in her chaotic way, Varya was able to keep the house going.
~ Bel Kaufman
I'm such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that that's a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isn't that interested in moving from place to place.
~ bell hooks
In one of the buildings where April lived, the girls befriended the kids who lived upstairs. "At first it was nice; but other times, it just felt like every time we got home, they were knocking on the door. And it stopped having that sort of safe-haven feeling to it.
~ Bella DePaulo
Home, to many of the people I interviewed, is a good, comfortable feeling about the place where they live, and a sense that their place is going to be theirs for a while....Home is any place, any experience that feeds his soul "in some positive way".
~ Bella DePaulo
What you've made here is a complete neighborhood." Pauline mused. "You might live in it without ever needing to leave it for anything, couldn't you?
~ Belva Plain
the Ikea bed with an incomprehensible name,
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Normally the police like to turn up nice and early, preferably around 6 a.m., because not only are people liable to be actually at home but that early in the morning they're rarely playing with a full deck. Today we were going in Sunday lunchtime because we weren't looking for shock and awe but aiming for sinister and creepy instead.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
The furniture looked like John Lewis – expensive, comfortable and unimaginative.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
people who would furnish their home with the bleak minimalist style of a Scandinavian detective novel.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
In home furnishing terms, past a certain point, more money doesn't get you anything except an increase in insurance premiums. An
~ Ben Aaronovitch
you can live somewhere for years, and your neighbours will only ever hear you as a newcomer, but go home and your friends say, Oh you' ve got such an accent . . . But
~ Ben Crystal
Neither of us had lived in a house since we were kids; apartments, it turns out, are very different things, psychologically. Houses—especially old and creaky houses—are individuals, somehow; their fronts are faces, their closets are pants pockets.
~ Ben Dolnick
See through roller shutters are used in a wide range of applications and are one of the most popular styles of roll up shutters. And if you're planning to install them in your home, call SP Shutters, as they are the number one manufacturer of roller shutters and doors in Melbourne.
~ Ben Johnson