The Best Quotes About Home and Homeownership

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A home can be different things to different people. A home can be a place, an emotion, an investment, and much more. These quotes capture the many things home can be for all of us. If you are looking to add some inspiration to your own home, click here to check out these quotes about the home to fill your walls.

Home is a Feeling

Everyone deserves a place where you can feel at “home” and can be your self. These quotes do a great job of summing that idea up.

“The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.”

~Maya Angelou

“Home isn’t a place… it is a feeling.” ~Anonymous

“Home is the nicest word there is.” ~Laura Ingalls Wilder

Coming Home

Home can give us mixed feelings about leaving, but there is something about coming back… whether it has been hours, days, months, or years…. whether you are wearing ruby slippers or flip flops…. whether home is a farmhouse, a townhouse, or a one-room apartment. These quotes say it best.

“There is no place like home.” ~Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz

“The magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave, and it feels even better to come back.” ~Unknown

“Coming home is one of the most beautiful things.” ~Andre Rieu

Home is an Investment

The above quotes illustrate how a home is an emotional investment. The following quotes demonstrate the financial investment of a home. We would argue that your authentic home is a home that you are emotionally invested in and meets your financial goals. This type of home is not a dream home; it is an authentic home.

“A nook is the perfect mix of your family values, financial goals, and ideal community.

A nook isn’t a dream home; it’s an authentic home.”

~Megan Turner, Three Easy Steps to Find Your Nook

 

“Buy land, they aren’t making it anymore.” ~Mark Twain

 

“Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.”

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Home Motivation

Sometimes we need a little motivation to get started or to keep going. These quotes may help get you going in whatever direction you need.

“Just because my path is different doesn’t mean I’m lost.” ~Gerard Abrams

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing- that’s why we recommend it daily.” ~Zig Ziglar

“Home is full of love, laughter, and laundry” ~Every Mom

Your Home

What does home mean to you? What motivates you to come home? How do you create a home? Let us know in the comments. If you are interested in what home means to the Brandon Turner Team, check out this blog post.