Quotes About Homecoming

You've grown up, girl. You've grown up real nice, Welcome home

I throw my arms around her without even thinking first, the way I used to with Daddy when he came home from a trip. "Thank you," I say into her waist. Her clothes smell so good. I feel her hand resting on my head, and for that second I feel like nothing could ever go wrong. Not when there's Miss Mary to hug.

David could never come back to Damerosehay, Ben knew, without that shadow of a fear that something might have been changed and the old rapture of homecoming not be quite the same. Been understood. That was the worst of going away, like David had to. If you stayed at home, as he did, you knew that everything you loved was safe; day by day you watched over it, and if something had to change a little it changed so gradually that it did not hurt.

just where they had left it at Christmas. They collected

You have always been home for me, and nothing has been the same without you...

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.

He'd never doubted he would return – he just hadn't expected it to take nineteen years.

Not everyone is glad I'm back. As for what I'm looking for?" He shook his head. "I guess I'll know when I find it.

When I left Porto, I knew that I wanted to return to Real Madrid and play.

Real Madrid is my home and if I have the opportunity to go back and do something important, or something that really appeals to me, I'll do it.

So even though 'Sanditon' was filmed in Gloucestershire on the coast, which was gorgeous, it meant I could finish work, get home, and do a few bedtime stories.

The most heart-wrenching responsibility I have as Governor is to meet a family at the airport as they stand silently waiting for the military casket of their loved one to come home.

I graduated college and moved back home, started helping my dad, did landscaping for a living.

It's always kind of gratifying to go back to the place that launched you and show you did good.

It's a great feeling to be coming home and getting a chance to see my family and friends.

It was always a dream to be a Pacer, and I got to fulfill that dream, but my family and friends are still there, so it's always a great place to go back to.

I was sad to leave Green Bay, and I don't think I would have left to go anywhere but home to Carolina.

I wish to play again for West Ham before I finish my career.

Soon you will be home and in my arms and the world will reconfigure itself around you and there will be enough compassion for you to feel scared by how much I care for you.

The House on the Hill was in a tizzy. At long last, it was time to go home.

I come from Paisley, the same town as David Sneddon, who won 'Fame Academy.' When he was late for his homecoming reception in the town hall, they held an impromptu talent show. I ended up singing some songs, and that's how I was discovered.

Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally. But in some of nature's forests, the adventurous traveler seems a feeble, unwelcome creature; wild beasts and the weather trying to kill him, the rank, tangled vegetation, armed with spears and stinging needles, barring his way and making life a hard struggle.

But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and Grandma and aunts and uncles and cousins.

Once upon a time, if you wanted to talk about the notion of child abandonment, of a mother not being a good mother, that's built into the mother who sends the babes into the woods, and they use the bits of bread or stones to come home again.