Home Quotes, Quotations & Sayings

Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.
Sigmund Freud

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.
Lin Yutang

Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.
Bruce Barton

Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman.
Pearl S. Buck

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.
Bill Cosby

And homeless near a thousand homes I stood,
And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.
William Wordsworth

Don’t come home a failure.
Ty Cobb

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.
George Bernard Shaw

I’ve always looked for the perfect life to step into. I’ve taken all the paths to get where I wanted.But no matter where I go, I still come home me.
Layne Staley

Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
James Joyce

Any time that we have time to take off, we love being home.
Mary Kate Olsen

I’m the type who’d be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn’t going to. I’m the type who’d like to sit home and watch every party that I’m invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.
Andy Warhol

I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
Babe Ruth

A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.
Richard Pryor

There ain’t nothing that breaks up homes, country and nations like somebody publishing their memoirs.
Will Rogers

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
Alfred Lord Tennyson

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
Samuel Johnson

My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s work.
Rosa Parks

I am reasonably happy. I didn’t find Jesus or anything like that. Part of it is that I just feel that I could go home. I did not feel like that for a long time, but I could go back now.
Craig Ferguson

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn’t want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.
W. Somerset Maugham

When a writer knows home in his heart, his heart must remain subtly apart from it. He must always be a stranger to the place he loves, and its people.
William Morris

I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
Stephen Fry

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.
Twyla Tharp

More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.
Elvis Presley

When everyone goes home, you’re stuck with yourself.
Layne Staley

Having leveled my palace, don’t erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.
Emily Bronte

Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
Alice Walker

The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate bonds; our wildcat strikes have most often taken the form of physical or mental breakdown.
Adrienne Rich

A home without books is a body without soul.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one’s appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.
Amelia Earhart