Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Santayana

Plasticity loves new moulds because it can fill them, but for a man of sluggish mind and bad manners there is decidedly no place like home.

George Packer

I would caution anyone who thinks the solution is to get out to realize that Iraq will be our problem, whether we're there or not, for years to come. It will not be Vietnam; it will not let us go home and lick our wounds.

George Osborne

I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.

George McGovern

I still love to go back to Mitchell [his home town] and wander up and down those streets. It just kind of reassures me again that there is a place that I know thoroughly, where the roots are deep. Everything had a place, a specific definition.

George McGovern

I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.

George Orwell

Despotic governments can stand 'moral force' till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Homeopathic doses are perhaps the strongest.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness.

Neale Donald Walsch

Built into you is an internal guidance system that shows you the way home. All you need to do is heed the voice.

Neale Donald Walsch

In every moment God expresses Himself in, as, and through you. Built into you is an internal guidance system that shows you the way home. This is the voice that speaks to you always of your highest choice, that places before you your grandest vision.

Neale Donald Walsch

No path back home is better than any other path.

Natasha Trethewey

Jesmyn Ward left her Gulf Coast home for education and experience, but it called her back. It called on her in most painful ways, to mourn. In Men We Reaped, Jesmyn unburies her dead, that they may live again. And through this emotional excavation, she forces us to see the problems of place and race that led these men to their early graves. Full of beauty, love, and dignity, Men We Reaped is a haunting and essential read.

Natasha Trethewey

You can get there from here, though there's no going home. Everywhere you go will be somewhere you've never been. "Theories of Time and Space

Nate Parker

When I walk home at night I don't have to worry about anything. But when a woman walks home at night she gotta think about a lot of different things.

Nate Berkus

I see it every day: People trying to create a home that somebody else tells them they should have. I don't care if it's a magazine or a bossy friend - when somebody says, 'This is what's elegant, this is what's trendy,' if it doesn't represent you, you're not going to be happy.

Nate Berkus

About 90 percent of the pieces in my home are vintage, and I'm a ruthless editor. I only live with things that I love. There is not one thing in my home that doesn't have meaning to me.

Nate Berkus

I've always felt that color is intrinsically personal. It evokes a tremendous amount of emotion. If there's a color you respond to, that's something you can incorporate into your home. No one can tell you it's wrong.

Nate Berkus

A lot of guys go in immediately for status, as opposed to comfort and allowing their home to tell a story about them.

Nate Berkus

When I take on a design project, I have to jet from the bookstore to the hardware shop to the lamp store and back again just to collect a small portion of the many items I need to fill a home. But, when you hit the flea market, they're all right there. From booth to booth, you have the bases covered.

Nate Berkus

Home has always been one of the most important things. If I don't feel at home in my space, then I feel really unmoored.

Nate Berkus

I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them together in my home is special. You might have bought your sofa at a major home decorating store, but the rug you found at the flea market is so unique, it takes your room from 'carbon copy' to 'simply yours' in no time.

Nate Berkus

I always want objects in my home that have a connection to me or something I've loved. It's still stuff, but it's stuff that has meaning.

Nate Berkus

It's important how we feel in our homes, because feeling good makes us more gracious. And that makes it easier to welcome others not only into our homes but into our lives.

Nate Berkus

Your home should tell the story of who you are.

Nate Berkus

Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love brought together under one roof.

Nandan Nilekani

Congress is my ideological home; I come from a Nehruvian family.

Nancy Reagan

I have been very happy with my homes, but homes really are no more than the people who live in them.

Morgan Freeman

In my home, who is my boss? If you ask my wife she'll say certainly not her. She claims that she can't make me do anything and so she's not my boss. I am. I'm pretty sure, maybe.

Morgan Freeman

If I stay at home, I'm not famous. I'm only famous when I'm out in the streets, so I don't go out on the streets much.

Morgan Freeman

Just that working with Clint again is like coming home.

Morgan Freeman

One day very soon, we'll be asked: what did we do. And we will say: we did everything we could... we have to... because if we don't there won't be anyone left to ask. We have never faced a crisis this big, that we have never had better ideas to solve. This is our only home. We can choose today to make a world of difference.

Milan Kundera

In the mind of a woman for whom no place is home the thought of an end to all flight is unbearable.

Mike Lupica

Michael still thought of Havana as home, because he was born there. And he had been Miguel Arroya there. Here, he was Michael.