Famous Quotes & Sayings

Johann Sebastian Bach

On land, on sea, at home abroad, I smoke my pipe and worship God.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The happiest man is the one who finds happiness at home.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

For what one has in black and white, One can carry home in comfort.

Khaled Hosseini

Educate yourself, learn about what refugees face when they don't have homes, after they have lost everything.

Khaled Hosseini

My wife is my in-home editor and reads everything I write.

Khaled Hosseini

He said that if culture is a house, then language was the key to the front door; to all the rooms inside. Without it, he said, you ended up wayward, without a proper home or a legitimate identity.

Khalil Gibran

Let your home be you mast and not your anchor.

Kesha

I was dating a guy once who spoke rudely to a taxi driver. I got out of the cab and walked home. Treat people with respect. I've waited tables, and that's why I just exceedingly overtip. It's exhausting work.

Kenneth Lonergan

I'm always struck when I go somewhere I've never been before, especially if it's in my home town, by just how different the atmosphere can be, and how disorienting it can be - especially if there's any kind of trouble.

Jonathan Knight

Being in a relationship grounds you. You feel a sense of home,

Jonathan Sacks

We need to rediscover the idea of the common good and work together to build a home.

Naomie Harris

I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving home. It was a big cultural shock.

Naomie Harris

What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.

Narendra Modi

Modi winning or not winning is not important. I can go home tomorrow & open a tea stall but the nation must not suffer.

Narendra Modi

A thought come in my mind, have the people of Gujarat elected me to adorn my home? NO...if I want to adorn something. It will not be my home. It will be my Gujarat.

Narendra Modi

If our rocks, our homes, our streets are our heritage... our Pol is our heritage, then the lifestyle that has emerged over time...that also is our heritage and that itself...is our soul. And it is this soul that connects us.

Narendra Modi

Let each one of us not waste electricity at home. By doing this, we will also light a lamp in the home of a poor.

Napoleon Hill

Someday America will have its very own commercial-free TV and radio station devoted to only one thing: to teach people, in their homes, all the essentials of personal achievement.

Napoleon Hill

Persons, especially salaried people who schedule their spare time, to provide for home study (or attend specialized short courses, seminars or training) seldom remain at the bottom very long. Their action opens the way for the upward climb, removes many obstacles from their path, and gains the friendly interest of those who have the power to put them in the way of opportunity

Napoleon Bonaparte

An urgent missive sent to Josephine Home in three days. Don't wash.

Odette Annable

I learned Spanish at home and, since half my family doesn't speak English, it's my first language.

O thrice unhappy home Whose master doesn't know the difference between a watt and an ohm!

Northrop Frye

The simple point is that literature belongs to the world man constructs, not to the world he sees; to his home, not his environment.

Oscar de la Renta

My entire concept of lifestyle is built on the foundation of my homes. There is no more important expression of this concept than that of my own personal living space.

Orhan Pamuk

National consciousness is truly a miraculous thing. When I am not in Turkey I feel even more Turkish than in Istanbul. But when I'm home my European side becomes more apparent.

Orhan Pamuk

Most of the time it's not the Europeans who belittle us. What happens when we look at them is that we belittle ourselves. When we undertake the pilgrimage, it's not just to escape the tyranny at home but also to reach to the depths of our souls. The day arrives when the guilty must return to save those who could not find the courage to leave.

Orhan Pamuk

When you look into the faces of these quiet creatures who don't know how to tell stories--who are mute, who can't make themselves heard, who fade into the woodwork, who only think of the perfect answer after the fact, after they're back at home, who can never think of a story that anyone else will find interesting--is there not more depth and more meaning in them? You can see every letter of every untold story swimming on their faces, and all the signs of silence, dejection, and even defeat. You can even imagine your own face in those faces, can't you?

Orhan Pamuk

For if a lover's face survives emblazoned on your heart, the world is still your home.

Omar Khayyam

You've seen the world, and all you've seen is nothing; and everything, as well, that you have said and heard is nothing. You've sprinted everywhere between here and the horizon; it is nothing. And all the possessions you've treasured up at home are nothing.

Octavia Spencer

I gotta go home and feed my eels. They're not electric, but I have a plan.

O. Henry

Be always decent and right in your home town; and when you're on the road, never take more than four glasses of beer a day or play higher than a twenty-five-cent limit.

O. Henry

But how is it now? All we get is orders; and the laws go out of the state. Them legislators set up there at Austin and don't do nothing but makes laws against kerosene oil and schoolbooks being brought into the state. I reckon they was afraid some man would go home some evening after work and light up and get an education and go to work and make laws to repeal aforesaid laws.

O. Henry

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.