Quotes about Homecoming
I've forgotten about these things all winter, but here they are again, and when I see them I remember them, I know them, I greet them as if they are home.
— Margaret Atwood
Home and I are such good friends.
— LM Montgomery
O cruel Truth, is this thine home-coming?
— Euripides
So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
And we kneeled down right on deck and gave thanks to God for letting us see the land for which our mothers and fathers cried — and lived and died — to see again
— Alice Walker
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.
— Anonymous
Return, return, O Shulamite.
— Anonymous
Send home my long strayed eyes to me,Which (Oh) too long have dwelt on thee.
— John Donne
I'm ready to accept the challenge. I'm coming home.
— LeBron James
The big truth for men is that often we have to leave home in the first half of life before we can return home at a later stage and find our soul there.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Home is another word for the Spirit that we are, our True Self in God. The self-same moment that we find God in ourselves, we also find ourselves inside God, and this is the full homecoming, according to Teresa of Avila.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
When life gets tough, when you're overwhelmed with doubt, or when you wonder if living for Christ is worth the effort, remember that you are not home yet. At death you won't leave home — you'll go home.
— Rick Warren