“...the longer she had lived away, the more she realized that nowhere became home… though everywhere had.” — Susan Örnbratt Copy Share Image
“College isn't half as much fun as they told us it was going to be." "It's not one-hundredth as much fun.” — Molly Ringle Copy Share Image
“My homesickness is a tangible thing, like a cannon ball of sadness, just pushing into my heart.” — Heather Day Gilbert Copy Share Image
One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road. — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
I kind of like to look at the ranch on Google, reminds me of where I want to be sometimes. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When the word 'nostalgia' was coined in the 18th century, it was used to describe a pathology - not so much a… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“Heart thoughts are profound, hindsight aches and hope is obscure. I'm craving a great adventure -- one that leads me back home.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
I knew I needed to move away when I was 15, but when I got to Norwich, I spent nights crying myself… — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
It is to have a compulsive, repetitive, and nostalgic desire for the archive, an irrepressible desire to return to the origin, a… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“Whenever he felt the sharp pangs of homesickness he had come back here to his old enemies, where he didn't feel quite… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“A photo frame with many pictures is the best present ever for a long trip. I can almost feel all those moments..” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to be homesick for heaven. Though we have never been there, we still have something God has built within us… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
“When you get homesick, it's not something missing, it's something present, a visit. People and places from far away arrive and keep… — Erri De Luca Copy Share Image
It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When boys grow into men, their boyishness is still apparent each time they abandon themselves a little. I stretch against them sometimes--lovesickness,… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
'Hiraeth' means homesickness to a home to which you cannot return: the grief of the lost places of your past. I fell… — Harshvardhan Rane Copy Share Image
Homesickness is not always a vague, nostalgic, almost beautiful emotion, although that is somehow the way we always seem to picture it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I felt a pang -- a strange and inexplicable pang that I had never felt before. It was homesickness. Now, even more… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“…he will always live in a place he is not from. For a long time he thought that habit would counter this… — Stephanie Bishop Copy Share Image
“I suffer from chronic nostalgia. Looking back makes me dizzy, queasy, and I yearn for it, ache for it. I want it… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
“The Bible tells us we are pilgrims, strangers, aliens and ambassadors working far from home. Our citizenship is in Heaven. But we’ve… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
[After my mother died, I had a feeling that was] not unlike the homesickness that always filled me for the first few… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“In a seedy cinema on ru du Temple, watching Disney's Peter Pan with my son, I found that although we were all… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
I have often said one of the greatest secrets of missionary work is work! If a missionary works, he will get the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
At first he thought he felt bad because he was afraid of leading an army, but it wasn't true. He knew he'd… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Homesickness Standing under a million stars screaming up at them, PLEASE JUST TAKE ME HOME, with a voice rusty like the underside… — Elisabeth Hewer Copy Share Image
“Our windows were open, and the radio had been playing continuously--not one but two Billy Joel songs had come on during our… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Thoughts of heaven quicken our faith. Our only sure and solid foundation is the hope of heaven. The only solution to earth's… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
[When thinking about the new relativity and quantum theories] I have felt a homesickness for the paths of physical science where there… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
The impulse for much writing is homesickness. You are trying to get back home, and in your writing you are invoking that… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
On his homesickness during the Barcelona Olympics -I miss America. I miss crime and murder. I miss Philadelphia. There hasn't been a… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
“The quality of the light through the amethyst, as the sun slants toward setting, stirs a feeling of longing and relief in… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
“I am homesick for the forest—not for the birds and the trees alone, but for the way I could dissolve into their… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
Homesickness is universal. But Neapolitan homesickness goes back further than the accidents of domicile. It is nostalgia for love and loss themselves,… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“For this I weep all my days and throughout my lifetime grieve that I swam from my own lands and came from… — Elias Lönnrot Copy Share Image
Every mile was redolent of associations, which she would not have missed for the world, but each of which made her cry… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Some say that over time homesickness loses its specific content, that it starts to smolder and only then becomes all-consuming, because it’s… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
“Home is where you feel more welcome, more secure, have more rights, where you are loved. This place can be any place… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image