- Nov 07, 2020
Home Quotes
On comfort, safety and the pull of staying home.
These quotes look at home as both refuge and responsibility: the shock of no longer feeling safe in a place that once felt untouchable, and a quieter preference for staying in over going out. For more, see our Family quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.
- Difficulties
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- Nov 07, 2020
Students graduating with high debt encounter difficulties in qualifying for home and automobile loans.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when I go to Chicago, I know I'm home.
- Field
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I'd hit a home run and took my position in the field, the fans in the bleachers began throwing packages of tobacco at me. I stuffed them in my pocket.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything is very expensive in Iceland, so I got some things done in India in the two months I was here. I visited the dentist, the optician, the tailor. When I go home, I'll have a new smile, a new wardrobe, and spectacles.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was an outdoor Shakespeare theater that I grew up at. That feels like home, and the place I'm always trying to figure out how to get to.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom teaches sixth grade and also taught first grade at one point. She's into dressing up and costumes and designing her own curriculum that way. She stayed home for about eight years with me and my sister when we were young before going back to teaching, so we had a lot of time with her. She taught us to read really early.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of my fundamental principles that were instilled in me in my home, from my childhood, are still with me.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I understand what's going on in this world. But cops have to go home at the end of the day. They have a family. They have to go home, too.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.
- Tea
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- Nov 07, 2020