Quotes about Home

Charity begins at home, and usually stays there.

Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed. We had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me.

When you read that our heavenly home is similar to a bride, tell me, doesn't it make you want to go home.

I want you to find the poor here, right in your own home first. And begin love there. Be that good news to your own people.

Maybe that's why her flat in New York City had never felt like home. Because deep down, Vivien longed to be somewhere where people knew her. Somewhere she belonged.

I bet you to believe me when I say again that we do not need a great house, Sarah. We only need a great love.

The church can seldom resurrect what the home puts to death.

No matter what the situation you're in, if you're raised in a loving environment, that's the most important thing.

How soon country people forget. When they fall in love with a city it is forever, and it is like forever. As though there never was a time when they didn't love it. The minute they arrive at the train station or get off the ferry and glimpse the wide streets and the wasteful lamps lighting them, they know they are born for it. There, in a city, they are not so much new as themselves: their stronger, riskier selves.

Somehow, some way, the child assuaged the tiny yet eternal yearning for the home Lina once knew where everyone had anything and no one had everything.

for one's language, the one we dream in, is home.

Our citizenship is in heaven" (Philippians 3:20a). That's our home. That's the kingdom to which we belong. We just work down here. Understanding this key spiritual truth is fundamental to all we do on earth.