Home Quotes

The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.

Aldous Huxley

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but unlike charity, it should end there.

Clare Boothe Luce

Solo homers usually come with no one on base.

Ralph Kine

In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or oldBe not the first by whome the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.

Alexander Pope

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?

Mahatma Gandhi, "Non - Violence in Peace and War".

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose words in their best order - Poetry the best words in the best order.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

May your home always be too small to hold all of your friends.

Irish Blessing

Your body is just the place your memory calls home.

Deepak Chopra, Quantum Healing

Talk of joy there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home - Made bread - - There may be.

David Grayson

We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.

Jeff Marde

A husband should not insult his wife publicly, at parties. He should insult her in the privacy of the home.

James Thurbe

The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the wall of our own homes.

Harold B. Lee

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

Dale Carnegie

Socrates called beauty a short - Lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary kingdom; Aristotle, that it was better than all the letters of recommendation in the world; Homer, that it was a glorious gift of nature; and Ovid, that it was favor bestowed by the gods.

Francis Quarles

I came from a disadvantaged home. They were Republicans.

Paul Tsongas, campaigning in New Hampshire

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy.

Mahatma Gandhi

We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love... and then we return home.

Australian Aboriginal Prove

A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.

Author Unknown

They do not leave home without American Express. ... Blame the moral carelessness that parents pass off as the gift of freedom as they cut their children loose like colorful kites and wish them an exciting flight.

Roger Rosenblatt

Home - Keeping youth have ever homely wits.

William Shakespeare, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 1 scene 1

Home is not where you live but where they understand you.

Cristion Morgenstern

Slater Behind every good man there is a woman, and that woman was Martha Washington man, and everyday George would come home, she would have a big fat bowl waiting for him, man when he come in the door, man she was a hip, hip, hip lady, man.

Dazed and Confused

This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.

Elmer Davis

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but unlike charity, it should end there.

Clare Booth Luce

The world is a great book; he who never stirs from home reads only a page.

Saint Augustine

I knew from the start if I left a woman I really loved - - The Great Society - - In order to fight that bitch of a war in Vietnam then I would lose everything at home. My hopes my dreams.

Lyndon B. Johnson

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.

Robert Orben

A genius is just a talented person who does his homework.

Thomas A. Edison

Relative calm is expected in South Central Los Angeles for the next several weeks, as looters stay home and try to program their new VCRs.

Weekend Update

Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.

Doug Larson

In love of home, the love of country has its rise.

Charles Dickens

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.

Sir Winston Churchill

Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them.

Pierre Elliott Trudeau

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

H. L. Mencken

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

Johann von Goethe

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.

Kahlil Gibran

Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song.

Will Durant