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Quotes About Hospitality

No matter how you get here or where you end up, human beings have this miraculous gift to make that place home.
~ Creed Bratton
True Hospitality is welcoming the stranger on her own terms. This kind of hospitality can only be offered by those who've found the center of their lives in their own hearts.
~ Henri Nouwen
A mountaineer's house, before being his home and the home of his family, is the home of God and of guests.
~ Ismail Kadare
Homemaking is about making a home, not about making perfection.
~ Ann Voskamp
We labor to make a house a home, then every time we're expecting visitors, we rush to turn it back into a house.
~ Robert Breault
Make room for the Lord in your homes and in your hearts, and He will be your companion. He will be by your side.
~ Thomas S. Monson
The ornaments of our homes are the friends that visit it
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A compassionate open home is part of Christian responsibility, and should be practiced up to the level of capacity.
~ Francis Schaeffer
I feel at home most places I go, but my very top of the list are Bali, Italy, and London. Those are like second homes to me.
~ Donna Karan
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
~ Graham Greene
There is a difference between feeding someone and eating dinner with them. If every Christian at home just made room for the stranger we would end homelessness overnight.
~ Shane Claiborne
Always keep your home presentable, assuming you keep a home for purposes of presentation.
~ Robert Breault
Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
~ Alice Walker
All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.
~ Dorothy Parker
To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
~ E. W. Howe
I do like to live in other people's homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in another's home he can enter into the psychic kingdom of that person.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.
~ George Norman Douglas
The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
~ Matthew McConaughey
Under our thatch, friend, place shall abide for you, touch but the latch, friend, the door will swing wide for you!
~ Nancy Byrd Turner
I've never felt like this in any other country. I feel at home, I feel wonderful
~ Whitney Houston
If there's a place for it in your heart, there's a place for it in your home.
~ Mary Randolph
Be always decent and right in your home town; and when you're on the road, never take more than four glasses of beer a day or play higher than a twenty-five-cent limit.
~ O. Henry
Do you realize that in the past sixty years, the only foreigners the French have been able to drive out are American tourists?
~ Robert Orben
North Dakota is a great state. Everybody is real supportive up there. I couldn't ask for a better place to call home.
~ Travis Hafner