Quotes About Hospitality

The act of waitressing is a solace, it's got everything you could ask for - confusion, panic, humility, and food.

Não nos conheciam de lado nenhum, mas ofereciam-nos, a nós e aos nossos quatro amigos, um lauto jantar e um lugar onde dormir. Se alguém me aparecesse assim de imprevisto em casa, não o acolheria certamente da mesma maneira.

How can you stay worried when someone gives you warm chocolate chip cookies?

though the church and I had parted ways, some things stay with a woman, like accent, hospitality, and a steady hand on the trigger.

conviviality

Jenny beamed at him. She liked to see a man eat. Well, she liked to see anybody eat.

Few enjoy noisy overcrowded functions. But they are a gesture of goodwill on the part of host or hostess, and also on the part of guests who submit to them.

Pleasure given in society, like money lent in usury, returns with interest to those who dispense it.

I took Miss Stanwyck home and had a great time listening to her dish the party and everyone there. We went in for a nightcap, and I ended up spending the night. We enjoyed each other's company to the fullest.

She and Addie Mae made quick work of the dishes and had the kitchen looking spotless in no time. Of course, it would be a mess again the next night, but that was how things worked in the restaurant business; she wouldn't have had it any other way.

We opened El Bulli; there were no secrets there. The recipes were not secret. Anybody who came, the recipes were there for them. This was unthinkable then.

A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano.

The more modest and impractical the kitchen, the more likely one will be invited to stay for a meal. Show me a fancy house with a top-of-the-line gourmet kitchen, and I'll show you a family that eats out a lot.

It's always overwhelming when you come to another country and you're embraced in such a positive way.

Afterwards, they always had tea in the kitchen, much the nicest room in the house.

The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to buy them a drink.

No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.

T]he greatest gift you can give someone is to introduce them to someone new.

You don't have to stay if you don't want to,' said the girl called Makepeace. 'But you're welcome to travel with us as long as you like. We believe in second chances, for the people who don't usually get them. 'You're among friends, Hannah, You're home.

Beer is not a good cocktail-party drink, especially in a home where you don't know where the bathroom is.

The Bible teaches that our homes should be hospitable and that those who come in and out of our homes should sense the presence of Christ.

The happiest Christian homes I know are those given to hospitality, where neighbors feel at home, where young people are welcome, where the elderly are respected, where children are loved.

Cut out some of your "important social engagements," and make your home the center of your social life. God will honor you, and your children will grow up to call you "blessed" [Proverbs 31:28].

Kyoya: I don't like this food. But do you think I'd be so inhuman as to complain after you treated me? That's a rude assumption.