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Quotes About Welcome

The visitor (what Scripture calls the "foreigner" or "alien") comes first. The visitor who returns comes next. The less popular, the introverts, the marginalized, or those sitting alone come next. Then come the children. Jesus singles them out as examples of the marginalized. "Hi, _______" is offered to as many people as possible, which doesn't have to be accompanied by a hug or a handshake.
~ Edward T. Welch
No campo, em todos os lados, os camponeses abandonavam os seus afazeres e as mulheres cumprimentavam com a mão. Era uma marcha triunfal. Enquanto o automóvel continuava a avançar, Hitler virou-se para me fitar e disse-me: "Até agora só um alemão foi celebrado desta forma, Lutero! Quando percorria o país, as pessoas apareciam em massa para o verem e para lhe darem as boas-vindas. Tal como a mim hoje!
~ Albert Speer
If our thoughts are stretching across the sea to the landing at home, and the welcome there, we shall not fight with our fellow-passengers about our cabins or places at the table.
~ Alexander MacLaren
True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd,Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.
~ Alexander Pope
Helga Henry, the wife of the renowned theologian Carl F. H. Henry, reminds us that "Christian hospitality is not a matter of choice; it is not a matter of money; it is not a matter of age, social standing, sex, or personality. Christian hospitality is a matter of obedience to
~ Alexander Strauch
I find luxury only encourages guests to outstay their welcome. A reptile or two keeps everyone on their toes
~ Alexandra Fuller
I'd love to be one of those people who, whenever you see them, you feel pleased.
~ John Hurt
It's always a pleasure on a personal note for me to come back to Australia.
~ Nick Cave
I love coming home.
~ Freddie Freeman
A door handle is very symbolic to me. It is the first object that one will interact with before entering a new space.
~ Ma Yansong
He's a real loser. He moved into a new neighborhood and got run over by the Welcome Wagon.
~ Red Buttons
A guest is a jewel on the cushion of hospitality
~ Rex Stout
guest is a jewel on the cushion of hospitality.
~ Rex Stout
Without the consciousness of guilt, existence had become so bland in Paradise that Eve welcomed the pungency of Original Sin.
~ Richard Condon
Welcome, all wonders in one sight!Eternity shut in a span.
~ Richard Crashaw
Life that dares sendA challenge to his end,And when it comes, say, Welcome, friend!
~ Richard Crashaw
But while you're abroad lead respectable lives; Love your neighbors, and welcome--but don't love their wives!
~ Richard Harris Barham
The Greeks had a word, xenia—guest friendship—a command to take care of traveling strangers, to open your door to whoever is out there, because anyone passing by, far from home, might be God.
~ Richard Powers
Nor can you have only benevolent knowledge; the scientific method doesn't filter for benevolence. Knowledge has consequences, not always intended, not always comfortable, not always welcome.
~ Richard Rhodes
God, Parker." Miranda's voice broke. "Are we glad to see you." "Likewise. And you don't have to call me God. Saint Parker's good enough.
~ Richie Tankersley Cusick
I am Persephone she said, her voice thin and papery. Welcome, demigods. Nico squashed a pomegranate under his boot. Welcome? After last time, you've got the nerve to welcome me? I shifted uneasily, because talking that way to a god can get you blasted into dust bunnies. Um, Nico- It's all right, Persephone said coldly. We had a little family spat. Family spat? Nico cried. You turned me into a dandelion!
~ Rick Riordan
He fixed his dark eyes on her. 'I am Kekrops, the first and eternal king of Athens. I would welcome you to my city.' He held up the covered platter. ' Also, I brought a Bundt cake.' Piper glanced at her friends. 'A trick?' 'Probably?' Annabeth said. 'At least he brought dessert.' Percy smiled down at the snake guys. 'Welcome aboard!
~ Rick Riordan
You must forgive my Hunters if they do not welcome you, Artemis said. It is very rare that we would have boys in this camp. Boys are usually forbidden to have any contact with the Hunters. The last one to see this camp… She looked at Zoe. Which one was it? That boy in Colorado, Zoe said. You turned him into a jackalope. Ah, yes. Artemis nodded, satisfied. I enjoy making jackalopes.
~ Rick Riordan
People of Earth, I come in peace!
~ Rick Riordan