Home Quotes

A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.

The poorest man may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail; its roof may shake; the wind may blow through it; the storms may enter; the rain may enter; but the King of England cannot enter; all his forces dare not cross the threshold of the […]

That is my home of love: if I have rang’d, Like him that travels, I return again. (Sonnet 109)

In a home that’s a refuge, chores can wait a few moments while a child strokes and confides in a cat. A father can watch television with a bowl of popcorn in his lap and choose not to answer the phone. A mother can relax in a tub undisturbed while her worries melt away.

A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there’s a secure family atmosphere.

This is what I prayed for. A piece of land-not so very big, with a garden and, near the house, a spring that never fails, and a bit of wood to round it off.

At every party there are two kinds of people – those who want to go home and those who don’t. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.

He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.

There’s no place like home- after the other places close.