Quotes with home-maker

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  • William Ellery Channing The home is the chief school of human virtues.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • C. L. R. James The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Arlie Russell Hochschild The influx of women into paid work and her increased power raise a woman's aspirations and hopes for equal treatment at home. Her lower wage and status at work and the threat of divorce reduce what she presses for and actually expects.
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  • Bradley Chicho The joys of friendship inert the heart and fizzy home bouncing jubilantly with laughter-buttered love.
    Bradley Chicho
    English poet
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  • Bruce Jackson The media bring our wars home, but only rarely have they been able to do it in complete freedom.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Bob Simon The military has been determined to control the images of war since Vietnam. They're convinced that they lost the war because of loss of political support back home, because people saw what was going on.
    Bob Simon
     
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  • Barbara Corcoran The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don't build 'wiggle room' into the asking price. There's a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Charlotte Perkins Gilman The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved and honored though it is, she will return to her home life, the child life, with an eager, ceaseless pleasure, cleansed of all the fret and fraction and weariness that so mar it now.
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    American feminist, sociologist, novelist, writer and poet (1860 - 1935)
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  • Thomas Moore The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.
    Thomas Moore
    Irish poet (1779 - 1852)
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  • Bayard Taylor The original home of the Aryan race appears to have been somewhere among the mountains and lofty table-lands of Central Asia. The word 'Arya,' meaning the high or the excellent, indicates their superiority over the neighboring races long before the beginning of history.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Herbert Marcuse The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.
    Herbert Marcuse
    German political philosopher (1898 - 1979)
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  • Buzz Aldrin The pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock. To my knowledge, they didn't wait around for a return trip to Europe. You settle some place with a purpose. If you don't want to do that, stay home. You avoid an awful lot of risks by not venturing outward.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Benjamin Walker The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really don't care how I get it, whether it's on film, or television or waiting tables, you know?
    Benjamin Walker
    American actor and stand-up comedian (1982 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis The Prodigal Son at least walked home on his own feet. But who can duly adore that Love which will open the high gates to a prodigal who is brought in kicking, struggling, resentful, and darting his eyes in every direction for a chance of escape?
    Source: Surprised by Joy (1955)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Bill McKibben The roof of my house is covered in solar panels. When I'm home, I'm a pretty green fellow.
    Bill McKibben
    American environmentalist, author, and journalist (1960 - )
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  • Barry Gibb The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home.
    Barry Gibb
    British-American musician and singer-songwriter (1946 - )
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  • Allan Bloom The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Confucius The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Thornton Wilder The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, ''Oh, now I've got myself into an awful mess; I wish I were sitting quietly at home.'' And the sign that something's wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wish
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Bharati Mukherjee The traveler feels at home everywhere, because she is never at home anywhere.
    Bharati Mukherjee
    Indian American writer and professor (1940 - 2017)
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