Famous Quotes & Sayings

We've been told that we probably will not be able to get home.

William Cowper

How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home.

Al Gore

We have arrived at a moment of decision. Our home-Earth-is in danger. What is at risk of being destroyed is not the planet itself, of course, but the conditions that have made it hospitable for human beings.

Aimee Mullins

The idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most peoples cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home, you feel impacted by not having it. Its an important part of your daily function and what you can do in a day.

Aimee Mullins

I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.

Charles Kingsley

You are literally filled with the fruit of your own devices, with rats and mice and such small deer, paramecia, and entomostraceæ, and kicking things with horrid names, which you see in microscopes at the Polytechnic, and rush home and call for brandy-without the water-stone, and gravel, and dyspepsia, and fragments of your own muscular tissue tinged with your own bile.

Charles Kingsley

O Mary, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, Across the sands o' Dee!

Charles Darwin

Daily it is forced home on the mind of the biologist that nothing, not even the wind that blows, is so unstable as the level of the crust of this earth.

Charlene Li

I think that women no longer have to set up a boundary between work life and home life. One of the hallmarks of my thinking is that I bring a lot of my personal life into my work. That's a huge advantage I have over men, who may feel they have to separate the two.

Blake Lively

I love being at home and cooking and baking.

Billie Holiday

I joined Count Basie's band to make a little money and to see the world. For two years I didn't see anything but the inside of a Blue Goose bus, and I never got to send home a quarter.

Billie Jean King

Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis.

Billie Joe Armstrong

The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.

Billie Joe Armstrong

I want to go home and just go for a long walk. And where I want to go, I have no idea

Billie Joe Armstrong

The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.

Billy Bob Thornton

People over 40 stay home and watch television, that's why there are no movies out there.

Khleo

I prefer home school because you learn more by yourself than when you're around other people because you get distracted.

Kerry Condon

I'm pretty shy when I go home because I was pretty shy growing up, and I think I go back to that person.

Kerry Condon

Everyone at home thought I was nuts when I said I wanted to be an actress, and I'm sure they were just trying to protect me from disappointment.

Kevin Henkes

When I'm drawing, I only do that at home, really, at my drawing table. But writing I could do in other places. So I've written in airports, in hotels, different places.

Jasper Fforde

When you're an author, you're always two people. Jasper the writer is different from Jasper the person at home.

Peter Gallagher

When I was at Dartmouth, we recruited nationally. Here, when we recruit, we're home at night.

We had been predicting home price increases would slow down. Now they won't slow as quickly.

Johnny Galecki

When I'm back home in Chicago, since 'Roseanne' was such a Midwestern, blue-collar show, that's what sticks out in people's minds.

When I'm at home watching basketball, that's one of the teams I like to watch. Their style of play is the true way to play basketball.

Raphael Saadiq

When I come to London now it's like being in L.A., because they know me like I'm at home.

Charles Spurgeon

The motto of all true servants of God must be, ‘We preach Christ; and him crucified.’ A sermon without Christ in it is like a loaf of bread without any flour in it. No Christ in your sermon, sir? Then go home, and never preach again until you have something worth preaching.

Charles Spurgeon

God has not made this world to be a nest for us, and if we try to make it such for ourselves, he plants thorns in it, so that we may be compelled to mount and find our soul’s true home somewhere else, in a higher and nobler sphere than this poor world can give.

Charles Spurgeon

God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.

Art Buchwald

I can now say without hesitation the Marine Corps was the best foster home I ever had.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I'm obsessed with packing in as much work as possible during each day, simply because there is only so much time you have in a lifetime. There is nothing better than to go home at night and know that you've done everything that you could do to accomplish your work

Azar Nafisi

Most great works of the imagination were meant to make you feel like a stranger in your own home. The best fiction always forced us to question what we took for granted. It questioned traditions and expectations when they seemed to immutable.

Audra McDonald

And I found the theater, and I found my home.