Quotes About Homecoming

It's not the journey or the arrival but the return that often becomes the most revelatory

at the end of all our exploring we will arrive where we started, and know the place for the first time.

People should always consider returning home.

You're shaking … so am I. It's because of Jerusalem, isn't it? One doesn't go to Jerusalem, one returns to it. That's one of its mysteries.

He had no money or influence here. The clothes on his back were ragged, his moccasins were worn, and he was skeletally thin from lack of food and walking. But he would sail on a ship bound for England even if he had to scrub the decks to pay his way. He was Reynaud St. Aubyn, the Viscount of Hope, and by God or the devil, he was going home.

And as Paksenarrion is there, perhaps she will ride back with me to Fin Panir to see the necklace.

How did you ever get here, Maddie Brodatt? 'Second to the right, and then straight on till morning,' she answered promptly-it did feel like Neverland. Crikey, am I so obviously Peter Pan? Maddie laughed. The Lost Boys give it away. Jamie studied his hands. Mother keeps the windows open in all our bedrooms while we're gone, like Mrs. Darling, just in case we come flying home when she's not expecting us.

I will go back to the great sweet mother,Mother and lover of men, the sea.

Where there had been only fearful emptiness or equally frightening grandiose fan­tasies, an unexpected wealth of vitality is now discovered. This is not a homecoming, since this home has never before existed. It is the creation of home.

He was coming home.

more than 50 per cent of Amstetten's menfolk who had marched off to fight for Hitler did not make it back home.

So you did come back. - To Cam

She is sitting right here!" Kat didn't realize she was yelling until her uncle looked at her in the manner of a man who has not been yelled at in a very long time. "I'm here." Kat said in a softer voice. She didn't say, I can hear you. She didn't tell him, I came home. She didn't promise, I'm not going anywhere. There were at least a dozen things that she might have said to reclaim her place at the table, but there was only one that really mattered.

He was nearly home, and he was experiencing in full the phenomenon of something unpleasant becoming far more so when one need not endure it much longer.

I knew the day I left Newport that if I came back, I'd failed. The fear of losing the game, of having to go home and tell my family, 'I tried but it didn't work out,' has haunted me. It is still there, and it is a strength and a weakness.

Wale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home. Akin is warrior or brave man. Nuoye is a brave man of chieftaincy and Agbaje means wealth and prosperity.

I always look forward to getting back East. I miss the cold weather and the Jewish delis.

It's always cool to go back home to Augusta, especially during The Masters week.

Maybe I will end my career here in Milan, but there is a possibility of going back to Brazil.

I come from a poor community, and I still go back there whenever I can, and I think that makes it easier to cope with fame and being on TV.

For me, leaving the Marine Corps was more disorienting than returning home.

Dallas is a good town. I spent a lot of time there as a kid. It always nice to come back.

I've returned to my

Being with him after so long, after everything we'd endured...it was like coming home.