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Quotes About Home

No, I do know that I was born To age, misfortune, sickness, grief: But I will bear these with that scorn As shall not need thy false relief. Nor for my peace will I go far, As wanderers do, that still do roam; But make my strengths, such as they are, Here in my bosom, and at home.
~ Ben Jonson
One of the greatest things drama can do, at it's best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.
~ Ben Kingsley
Do you know what the luckiest thing is?' 'No.' 'It is to be at home everywhere.
~ Ben Okri
When we've been travelling around I've often thought: Oh, this would be a good place to be, and that would be an excellent place to live. And yet, after I've seen everything I've decided that home, wherever that may be, is the place for feelings of peace. And if I can be at peace with myself then that is the most important thing. I think travelling teaches one that.
~ Ben Okri
It is a great comfort to a rambling people to know that somewhere there is a permanent home--perhaps it is the most final of the comforts they ever really know.
~ Ben Robertson
It was close enough that I could sometimes walk home for lunch.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I returned home feeling renewed gratitude for the sacrifices of our troops.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
but the place had a familiar feel.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
As a teenager, I could hardly wait to leave Dillon. But as I grew older,
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I felt more at home in Cambridge than I ever had in Dillon.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
He longed for community and a sense of belonging that had been absent from the austere atmosphere of his own home.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
What, then, are the easily identifiable factors that lead to lower income mobility for black Americans? First, lack of fathers in the home: single motherhood is one of the most powerful predictors of intergenerational poverty.
~ Ben Shapiro
And I was even beginning to think home might be with you
~ Ben Sherwood
When that day come, we'll be waiting. Waiting for Charlie St. Cloud to come home to us. Until then we offer these parting words... May he live in peace
~ Ben Sherwood
Yes, Americans can still get credit for cars and trucks and refrigerators, and those businesses are doing well. But just try to get a home loan now.
~ Ben Stein
All adolescents want to escape from home into the world, not vice versa as adults do. The suburbs naturally mark a front line of conflict between teenagers and parents, a clash of values and aspirations.
~ Ben Wilson
I'm going home now. I apologize for what I said. I hope you can forget it, but I'm going home right now.
~ Benjamin Day
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Never take a wife till thou hast a house(and a fire) to put her in.
~ Benjamin Franklin
At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter.
~ Benjamin Franklin
A house without woman and firelight, is like a Body without soul or sprite.
~ Benjamin Franklin
The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really don't care how I get it, whether it's on film, or television or waiting tables, you know?
~ Benjamin Walker
I think a house should reflect the interests and personality of the occupant, but it takes time to gather together the objects one likes around oneself.
~ Patrick Cox
A home movie of a fictional home life, an epic assembled from vignettes, 'Boyhood' shimmers with unforced reality. It shows how an ordinary life can be reflected in an extraordinary movie.
~ Richard Corliss