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Quotes About Home

I think the perception of me can be, you know, confused. But that's only because people only see that side of me when I'm at work, in front of the camera. So they don't see Miranda at home; they don't see behind the scenes. They see the glamour of it all but they don't see Miranda standing barefoot in a dirty old house.
~ Miranda Kerr
It's not a bad thing for a writer not to feel at home. Writers - we're much more comfortable at parties standing in the corner watching everybody else having a good time than we are mingling.
~ Neil Gaiman
Being liked by the boys and girls on the bus doesn't necessarily earn you the respect of the people back home. Standing up to them, giving as good as you get, all that helps.
~ Susan Estrich
For every negative comment you see on social media based upon standing up for something, there's somebody from back home that's telling me, 'Hey, I'm proud of you, man. Continue to do what you're doing.' Of course, you don't do it for that, but sometimes it's tough, man.
~ Jason McCourty
I always felt God had called me to serve within the church because of what the church stands for. This has always been home.
~ Clementa C. Pinckney
I love the quiet forest that stands between my lab and my home.
~ Hope Jahren
Just as Congress stands firmly against racism and other forms of prejudice, we must take action that loudly and clearly proclaims our resolve to combat anti-Semitism at home and around the world.
~ Lee Zeldin
With Houston, the H stands for 'hustle.' There's a billboard that says, 'Houston, hustle, heart, and home.' That encompasses Houston.
~ Paul Wall
The most dangerous place I've ever performed standup is in my home state of California.
~ Whitney Cummings
I'm from Indiana, the home of more first-rate second-class men than any other state in the union.
~ Thomas R. Marshall
For a man's house is his castle.
~ Edward Coke
The simple point is that literature belongs to the world man constructs, not to the world he sees; to his home, not his environment.
~ Northrop Frye
I once met a man who said he had visited every exotic place from the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, but when I questioned him closely I discovered he hadn't seen the songbirds in his own backyard.
~ Richard Bode
It is as hard to get a man to stay at home after you've married him as it was to get him to go home before you married him.
~ Helen Rowland
For a water drop, the most beautiful house is a leaf; and for a man: The goodness! Let the goodness be your home you permanently live in!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Impulse buying is not macho. Men rarely call the Home Shopping Network.
~ Rita Rudner
The men who could not fight, in a war that didn't seem right. You let them come home, America.
~ Waylon Jennings
When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes.
~ Calamity Jane
Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.
~ Washington Irving
No outward doors of a man's house can in general be broken open to execute any civil process; though in criminal cases the public safety supersedes the private.
~ WILLIAM BLACKSTONE
For if anything is capable of making a poet of a literary man, it is my hometown love of the human, the living and ordinary.
~ Joseph Campbell
There are practical little things in housekeeping which no man really understands.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
The man or woman at home who prays often has as much to do with the effectiveness of the missionary on the field, and consequently with the results of his or her labors, as the missionary.
~ R. A. Torrey