I’ve been thinking about HOME lately. Where is home? What makes a home? There are many ideas about what means “home”. Here are some great quotes about home and what it means to others.
Home is not where you live but where they understand you. ~Christian Morgenstern
Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in. ~Robert Frost, The Death of the Hired Man
Home is a place you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back to. ~John Ed Pearce
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. ~Benjamin Franklin
I have learned that home is not a place, it is a space. A space filled with memories, laughter, acceptance, comfort and love. ~Living on Love and Cents
Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo. ~George Bernard Shaw
Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home. ~Henry Drummond
Home is the place we love best and grumble the most. ~Billy Sunday
Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. ~John Cheever
Seek home for rest, for home is best. ~Thomas Tusser
I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs. ~Frank Langella
A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.~May Sarton
The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.~Maya Angelou
My home is in Heaven. I’m just traveling through this world. ~Billy Graham
When you’re safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you’re having an adventure you wish you were safe at home. ~Thornton Wilder
Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration. ~Charles Dickens
No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there-well or poorly. ~Joseph Brodsky
There is a magic in that little world, home; it is a mystic circle that surrounds comforts and virtues never known beyond its hallowed limits. ~Robert Southey
Home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see is what is not there any more. ~ Robin Hobb, Fool’s Fate
Home is where somebody notices when you are no longer there. ~Aleksandar Hemon, The Lazarus Project
Home is where my habits have a habitat. ~ Fiona Apple
