House Quotes

Welcome to the world of House Quotes! Whether you’re an interior design enthusiast, a homeowner looking for inspiration, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and charm of houses, you’ve come to the right place. Houses are more than just structures; they are a reflection of our personalities, dreams, and aspirations. From cozy cottages nestled in the countryside to modern marvels towering in the city, houses have a unique way of speaking to our hearts and souls. In this collection, we have curated a selection of insightful, inspirational, and thought-provoking quotes about houses and homes. These quotes capture the essence of what makes houses so special, and they are perfect for adding that extra touch of inspiration to your home decor, social media posts, or personal reflections.

Below, you’ll find a treasure trove of house-related quotes that you can use for various purposes. Whether you want to copy them and share them with your friends, place them on images to create visually appealing content, or enhance them with stylish fonts for your own creative projects, we’ve got you covered. So, let your journey into the world of House Quotes begin, and may these words inspire you to see the beauty and significance of the places we call home.

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days? George Bernard Shaw

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons. Winston Churchill

The ultimate goal of the architect…is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture… should be a fruit of our endeavour to build an earthly paradise for people. Alvar Aalto

A beautiful plant is like having a friend around the house. Beth Ditto

We always want more. Whether it is better clothes, a bigger house, faster cars, or the latest gadgets, satisfaction in these days of consumerism is difficult to find. Tulsi Tanti

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing. Phyllis Diller

Everyone wants to be safe. Well, I got news for you: You can’t be safe. Life’s not safe. Your work isn’t safe. When you leave the house, it isn’t safe. The air you breathe isn’t going to be safe, not for very long. That’s why you have to enjoy the moment. Lemmy

I get mistaken for Amanda Holden; I’ve had that since I was 12. I get Carey Mulligan, too. We look quite similar, and she does ‘Bleak House’ and I do ‘Cranford,’ so people mix us up. I’m sure we’ll play sisters at some point. Kimberley Nixon

We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build a house. Moshe Dayan

When my hair was dark for ‘House,’ that was the hardest to maintain because it was like every three weeks my light roots would start coming in. And you can’t really just dye your hair one color brown because then it looks like a helmet on television, so then I had to have four colors of brown woven into my hair every three weeks. Jennifer Morrison

Having a house with seven-and-a-half acres of land and a swimming pool wasn’t really on my agenda when in my old job and while I haven’t spent too much money on cars or any other expensive gadgets, I did treat myself to a JCB digger. Rob Cross

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Melody Beattie

When your neighbour’s house is on fire, you should help with a bucket of water. Yahya Jammeh

You could afford your house without the government if it weren’t for the government. Rush Limbaugh

I’m very low-key. I don’t really blend in, so it’s difficult to go out in public. I like to do things that are kind of quiet, whether it’s a dinner at my house or a restaurant, or a movie night at home. Dwayne Johnson

The ego is not master in its own house. Sigmund Freud

Gucci is not a fashion or a design house, it was always a trademark. Maurizio Gucci

A great opera house isn’t run by a director, but by a great administrator. Steven Berkoff

People say satire is dead. It’s not dead; it’s alive and living in the White House. Robin Williams

Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is harmony in the house; when there is harmony in the house, there is order in the nation; when there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

A squirrel dying in front of your house may be more relevant to your interests right now than people dying in Africa. Mark Zuckerberg

Words are not thoughts, just like bricks are not homes. But houses are made with bricks. If you have less bricks, you will make a small house. The more words you have, the clearer your thoughts, and the more clearly you can convey them. Javed Akhtar

The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you’re talking about building a house, you’re talking about dreams. Robert A. M. Stern

May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house. George Carlin

If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch. Thurgood Marshall

My mother passed away when I was seven. She had a piano in the house that she was teaching my sisters how to play. That was where I first encountered music, through her. Ethan Slater

I lived next to Russian soldiers. We had Russian army guys in our house when I grew up. We made lemonade for them; they were everywhere. I had a Russian school. I grew up with Russian traditions, I know Russian songs… it infiltrates me a lot. I even speak a little Russian. Till Lindemann

So I rang up a local building firm, I said ‘I want a skip outside my house.’ He said ‘I’m not stopping you.’ Tommy Cooper

I grew up in a confused house: too much unwanted attention or none at all. Mary Oliver

My parents loved each other. I was raised in a house of total love and respect. My dad worked very hard and my mother was incredibly devoted to him. I can unequivocally, without any peradventure of doubt, tell you that I was raised with the kind of love that we only dream of. James Woods

So I rang up a local building firm, I said ‘I want a skip outside my house.’ He said ‘I’m not stopping you.’ Tim Vine

After Hiroshima was bombed, I saw a photograph of the side of a house with the shadows of the people who had lived there burned into the wall from the intensity of the bomb. The people were gone, but their shadows remained. Ray Bradbury

In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face. Diogenes

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. Moses

You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse. Omar Khayyam

My house is a very calm and beautiful place and is full of positive energy. Chris de Burgh

America is a country founded on guns. It’s in our DNA. It’s very strange but I feel better having a gun. I really do. I don’t feel safe, I don’t feel the house is completely safe, if I don’t have one hidden somewhere. That’s my thinking, right or wrong. Brad Pitt

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it. Tennessee Williams

A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion. Sai Baba

I think I have the best house in the world. I thank God to have it. I thank God that I finished it. And I hope that I will live enough to take profit of it. Max Azria

In my house I’m the boss, my wife is just the decision maker. Woody Allen

The minute we stop learning, we begin death, the process of dying. We learn from each other with every action we perform. We are teaching goodness or evil every time we step out of the house and into the street. Leo Buscaglia

God can cause opportunity to find you. He has unexpected blessings where you suddenly meet the right person, or suddenly your health improves, or suddenly you’re able to pay off your house. That’s God shifting things in your favor. Joel Osteen

I love paint. I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint… a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based paint, and I love oil paint. I love the smell of turpentine and I like that world of oil paint very, very, very much. David Lynch

My favorite six words in recovery are: trust God, clean house, and help others. Matthew Perry

There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house. Eric Hoffer

We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn’t speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food. Francis Ford Coppola

A house divided against itself cannot stand. Abraham Lincoln

Comedy is a reflection. We create nothing. We set no styles, no standards. We’re reflections. It’s a distorted mirror in the fun house. We watch society. As society behaves, then we have the ability to make fun of it. Alan King

A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light stops growth and promotes scrofula, rickets, etc., among the children. People lose their health in a dark house, and if they get ill, they cannot get well again in it. Florence Nightingale

I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for American sugar interests in 1916. In China I helped to see to it that Standard Oil went its way unmolested. Smedley Butler

When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace. Jimmy Carter

Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream. Grover Cleveland

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved. Thomas Fuller

The spirit of house music, electronic music, in the beginning was to break the rules, to do things in many different ways. Thomas Bangalter

More is not better. Better is better. You don’t need a bigger house; you need a different floor plan. You don’t need more stuff; you need stuff you’ll actually use. Alex Steffen

Instead of getting married again, I’m going to find a woman I don’t like and give her a house. Lewis Grizzard

Money is not the most important thing, but when you need it, there are few substitutes. So while I like the things money can buy, I love what money won’t buy. It bought me a house but it won’t buy me a home. It would buy me a companion but it won’t buy me a friend. Zig Ziglar

Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. Ellen Goodman

Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There’s nothing like having a midget for a butler. W. C. Fields

Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men. W. E. B. Du Bois

My mom is proud of me. I just want to keep working hard so one day I can help my family. I am going to get a big house one day, and we all can stay in it and eat. Ben McLemore

No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other. Frank Lloyd Wright

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. Joan Crawford

A nation without borders is like a house without walls – it collapses. And that is what is going to happen to our wonderful America. Jan Brewer

We wish nothing more, but we will accept nothing less. Masters in our own house we must be, but our house is the whole of Canada. Pierre Trudeau

When I’m not working, I dress like a surfer. I look like I’m going to come into your house and clean your pool. Alec Baldwin

If I win and get the money, then the Oakland Police department is going to buy a boys’ home, me a house, my family a house, and a Stop Police Brutality Center. Tupac Shakur

My show ‘The Big House’ was picked up; they flew me to New York. I’m about to step on stage to announce Kevin Hart’s ‘The Big House.’ And a hand grabs my shoulder, ‘Kevin no, they just decided to cancel it.’ It’s a serious smack-in-the-face business, and either you can take it, or you can’t. Kevin Hart

An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I’ve left the opera house. Maria Callas

There are only three things I can do – make a dress, decorate a house, and entertain people. Valentino Garavani

Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house. Henri Poincare

If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn’t make your house look any better. Lou Holtz

Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. William Morris

It’s not the size of the house. It’s how much love is inside. Martina McBride

I am alone a lot, which is good. I need that time to just be alone after a long day, just decompress. So, I go to either my house or the hotel, or my apartment, or whatever – wherever I am, I go home and I watch TV and I sit there, with my cat, and I just watch TV or go online, check my emails. Taylor Swift

I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house. Yogi Berra

If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life. Henry David Thoreau

Instead of getting married again, I’m going to find a woman I don’t like and just give her a house. Rod Stewart

T’was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Clement Clarke Moore

Addiction is a crazy disease. It’s a progressive disease when it’s not dealt with; it don’t care who it takes, and it takes it all. You wind up losing your house, your home, your reputation. Marty Stuart

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. Benjamin Franklin

My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience. Luis Barragan

What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children. William Blake

When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home. S. E. Hinton

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. Homer

Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to be in the White House. Calvin Coolidge

At a certain point, if you still have your marbles and are not faced with serious financial challenges, you have a chance to put your house in order. It’s a cliche, but it’s underestimated as an analgesic on all levels. Putting your house in order, if you can do it, is one of the most comforting activities, and the benefits of it are incalculable. Leonard Cohen

I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house. Zsa Zsa Gabor

I keep a hotel room in my town, although I have a large house. And I go there at about 5:30 in the morning, and I start working. And I don’t allow anybody to come in that room. I work on yellow pads and with ballpoint pens. I keep a Bible, a thesaurus, a dictionary, and a bottle of sherry. I stay there until midday. Maya Angelou

Success is not only one thing. It’s not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes. Malik Bendjelloul

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless. May Sarton

I grew up in a house where there was lots of teasing and language play and laughter; it was very important. When I was a teenager, you wouldn’t go to a bar and find lots of televisions everywhere. People were talking. Talk was the mental fire you would gather around in the evening. It occupied a big part of your existence. Dylan Moran

The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses. Charlotte Perkins Gilman

A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days. Ralph Waldo Emerson

The White House looked into a plan that would allow illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. The plan called for a million Mexicans to marry a million of our ugliest citizens. Dennis Miller

At my house, I have a wine and beer fridge. It’s got everything. The beer is at 38 degrees, and the wine is at 50 degrees. We take it seriously, but I’m actually not that big of a drinker. Molly Qerim

If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. Gaston Bachelard

Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home. I always tried to make my home like my mother’s, because Mom was magnificent at stretching a buck when it came to decorating and food. Like a true Italian, she valued beautification in every area of her life, and I try to do the same. Rachael Ray

Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died. Steven Wright

Anton Usov
Anton Usov
I am Anton Usov, an educator with a passion for quotes that resonate with the human experience. Over many years, I have curated a collection that reflects wisdom and emotions across time. Join me in exploring the power of words to inspire and enlighten our paths.
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