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Quotes About Return

Why, you will go home and then you will find that home is not home any more. Then you will really be in trouble. As long as you stay here, you can always think: One day I will go home. [...] Beautiful logic, I said. You mean I have a home to go to as long as I don't go there? He laughed. Well, isn't it true? You don't have a home until you leave it and then, when you have left it, you never can go back.
~ James Baldwin
Well isn't it true? You don't have a home until you leave it and then, when you have left it, you can never go back.' 'I seem', I said, 'to have heard this song before.' 'Ah, yes', said Giovanni, 'and you will certainly hear it again. It is one of those songs that somebody, somewhere, will always be singing.
~ James Baldwin
You mean I have a home to go to as long as I don't go there?" He laughed. "Well, isn't it true? You don't have a home until you leave it and then, when you have left it, you never can go back." "I seem," I said, "to have heard this song before." "Ah, yes," said Giovanni, "and you will certainly hear it again. It is one of those songs that somebody somewhere will always be singing.
~ James Baldwin
You don't have a home until you leave it and then, when you have left it, you never can go back.
~ James Baldwin
Well, isn't it true? You don't have a home until you leave it and then, when you have left it, you never can go back.
~ James Baldwin
Mas não é isso mesmo? Você só passa a ter uma casa quando vai embora dela, e depois, quando foi embora, você nunca mais pode voltar.
~ James Baldwin
I returned here because I was afraid to
~ James Baldwin
What's the role of luck? Our research showed that the great companies were not generally luckier than the comparisons—they didn't get more good luck, less bad luck, bigger spikes of luck, or better timing of luck. Instead, they got a higher return on luck, making more of their luck than others.
~ James C. Collins
A liar can go around the world, but can never come back.
~ James Conroyd Martin
Uncertainty is seen to retard investment independently of considerations of risk or expected return.
~ Ben Bernanke
When the Soul that is sprung from God's Word and Will is entered into its own desire to will of itself, it will run in mere uncertainty till it return to its Original again.
~ Jakob Bohme
We emerged out of nature, and when we die, we return to nature. We need to know there are forces impinging on us that we will never understand or control. We need to have sacred places where we go with respect, not just looking for resources or opportunity.
~ David Suzuki
In the case of the Analytical Engine, we have undoubtedly to lay out a certain capital of analytical labour in one particular line, but this is in order that the engine may bring us in a much larger return in another line.
~ Ada Lovelace
Isn't it ironic that pay, perks, and benefits all cost your company at the bottom line, but authentic recognition, especially when it's most unexpected, costs very little and gives the most impressive return on investment?
~ Chip Conley
Would I go back to Napoli? It'd be wonderful even to just know those fans had thought of me. I left unfinished business there.
~ Fabio Quagliarella
I didn't abandon everything at a moment's notice - on the contrary. I returned to France from America, leaving the 'Large Glass' unfinished.
~ Marcel Duchamp
If heaven is understood more as God's space on earth than as an ethereal region apart from the essential reality we know, then what happens on earth matters even more than we think, for the Christian life becomes a continuation of the unfolding work of Jesus, who will one day return to set the world to rights.
~ Jon Meacham
Our ideas are like boomerangs, when you throw them they are destined to come back.
~ Pradeep Chaswal
They always come back, but we don't always answer.
~ Dominic Riccitello
Wisdom comes at a price. But the price you have to pay shouldn't guide your decision to invest – the expected return should.
~ Mensah Oteh
Wind has no home in the world, and therefore wanders everywhere.Light has no home in the universe, and therefore returns to God.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Every lost thing can be found from the same place where it lost
~ Faria Sweetish
...I live with regrets - the bittersweet loss of innocence - the red track of the moon upon the lake - the inability to return and do it again...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
It is a strange thing to come home. While yet on the journey, you cannot at all realize how strange it will be.
~ Selma Lagerlöf