Home Quotes

Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head. (Luke 9:58)

Our neck of the woods.

When there was room on the ledge outside of the pots and boxes for a cat, the cat was there – in sunny weather – stretched out at full length, asleep and blissful, with her furry belly to the sun and a paw curved over her nose. Then that house was complete, and its contentment […]

Do not decide that someone is good until you see how he or she acts at home.

My old stomping ground.

It takes a heap o’ children to make a home that’s true, And home can be a palace grand, or just a plain, old shoe; But if it has a mother dear, and a good old dad or two, Why, that’s the sort of good old home for good old me and you.

How can you worship a homeless man on Sunday and ignore one on Monday?

Home is home, be it ever so humble.

I read within a poet’s book A word that starred the page, Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage.” Yes, that is true, and something more: You’ll find, where’er you roam, That marble floors and gilded walls Can never make a home. But every house where love abides And friendship […]

One of the elements of a happy home is a careful attention to courtesy. Family affection may be strong and devoted, but it is hard to realize it when the manner is hasty, the speech sarcastic or fault finding.