Returned Home Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed…
— Daniel Boone
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You could walk out of the house, but you always returned home.
— Witold Rybczynski
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We have gone forth from our shores repeatedly over the last hundred years and we've done this as recently as the last year in Afghanistan…
— Colin Powell
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He had an uncommon fondness for cats. As an old man summering in New Hampshire, Twain even rented kittens from a nearby farm to keep…
— Mark Twain
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We returned home, after these experiments, with the conviction that sailing flight was not the exclusive prerogative of birds.
— Otto Lilienthal
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"I think we'll have a good potato crop this year," a newspaper editor told his housekeeper one morning. "No such thing," asserted the housekeeper. "I…
— James Keller
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You must not refuse any additional cups of tea under the following circumstances: if it is hot; if it is cold; if you are tired;…
— George Mikes
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I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was…
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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I'd been told that when you first put your feet on African ground, you'll be hit by a feeling of overwhelming understanding, like you've returned…
— Jill Scott
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When I returned home that day, I saw my life as if I already knew the happy ending of a story. I looked around the…
— Amy Tan
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You lived intensely with others, only to have them disappear overnight, since the shadow class was condemned to movement. The men left for other jobs,…
— Kiran Desai
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Recently, I dreamed that I returned home to find my wife had married Ray Winstone. They were kind and let me stay, but the whole…
— Peter Capaldi
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When my father returned home on the twenty-first of August 1983, he had a speech prepared. Filipinos never got to hear it, because he was…
— Benigno Aquino III
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America owed its military renaissance in the 1980s and 1990s to Vietnam. Veterans like Norman Schwartzkopf, Colin Powell, Alfred Grey, Charles Krulak, and Wesley Clark…
— Michael Ignatieff
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My wife and I have four children, and none of them are in lab science, so clearly I returned home at night and presented a…
— Peter Agre
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The most difficult part of playing Christ was that I had to keep up the image around the clock. As soon as the picture finished,…
— Max von Sydow
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Perhaps it is our perennial fate to be surprised by the simultaneity of events, by the sheer extension of the world in time and space.…
— Susan Sontag
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Most of the people - either returned home to the south or found housing near the shelter they were staying at
— Tom Green
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I too once had a family, Danny. Many years ago I lived in Japan: a pet of my master Yoshi, mimicking his movements from my…
— Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Who Wrote These Returned Home Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 Returned Home Quotes as follows: