Homesickness Quotes
Homesickness Quote of the day
We have to stumble through so much dirt and humbug before we reach home. And we have no one to guide us. Our only guide is our homesickness.
Faith is homesickness. Faith is a lump in the throat. Faith is less a position on than a movement toward, less a sure thing than a hunch. Faith is waiting.
homesickness is just a state of mind for me. i'm always missing someone or someplace or something, i'm always trying to get back to some imaginary somewhere. my life has been one long longing.
We need to be homesick for heaven. Though we have never been there, we still have something God has built within us that gives us a certain homesickness, a desire to be there.
There is no home as comfortable as your father's arms and no bed as soft as your mother's lap.
He thought that he was sick in his heart if you could be sick in that place.
One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road.
Homesickness is a bit like seasickness. You don't know how awful it is unti you get it, and when you do, it hits you right in the top of the stomach and you want to die.
He decided that we suffer from great temporal homesickness for the decade we were born in.
When the word 'nostalgia' was coined in the 18th century, it was used to describe a pathology - not so much a sense of lost time, but a severe homesickness.
The impulse for much writing is homesickness. You are trying to get back home, and in your writing you are invoking that home, so you are assuaging the homesickness.
Not if Their Party were waiting, Not if to talk with Me Were to Them now, Homesickness After Eternity.
For this I weep all my daysand throughout my lifetime grievethat I swam from my own landsand came from familiar lands towards these strange doors to these foreign gates.
Love is when you have not been home for three months and call up home and your daughter picks up the phone and says "Papa, I love you!
Perhaps the ache of homesickness was a fair price to pay for having so many good people in her life.
You can ache for where you come from, and it's homesickness. A relationship, and it's heartbreak. But is there a word for missing your friends like that?
Because I think people must be the same everywhere. Only these people are in my bones.
...not to look back or feel sad about things, that home is wherever I am.
A photo frame with many pictures is the best present ever for a long trip. I can almost feel all those moments..
If I was ever glad to have gone, I was never glad to go.
Traveling, she realized, was like a slow dismemberment of the body. It plucked the heart out of her and split it into pieces, leaving a bit behind wherever she went, never to be whole again.
Do you know what the luckiest thing is?’‘No.’‘It is to be at home everywhere.
...the longer she had lived away, the more she realized that nowhere became home… though everywhere had.
He wonders what it would be like to belong somewhere and never doubt it.
She thought it was strange that the mere sensation of savouring the prospect of something could make her think for a while that is must be the prospect of home.
There are many sadnesses in the hearts of men who are far away from their countries.
My father says you remember the smell of your country no matter where you are but only recognize it when you're far away.
Sometimes the only thing that can make someone feel misplaced is the sight of home.
Give me the waters of Lethe that numb the heart, if they exist, I will still not have the power to forget you.
College isn't half as much fun as they told us it was going to be.""It's not one-hundredth as much fun.
Heart thoughts are profound, hindsight aches and hope is obscure. I'm craving a great adventure -- one that leads me back home.
Home is where you feel more welcome, more secure, have more rights, where you are loved. This place can be any place even away from what you would normally call home.