Quotes about Welcome
True Hospitality is welcoming the stranger on her own terms. This kind of hospitality can only be offered by those who've found the center of their lives in their own hearts.
— Henri Nouwen
The physician is happy in the attachment of the families in which he practices. All think he has saved one of them, and he finds himself everywhere a welcome guest, a home in every house.
— Thomas Jefferson
Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished.
— Bill Bailey
The visitor (what Scripture calls the "foreigner" or "alien") comes first. The visitor who returns comes next. The less popular, the introverts, the marginalized, or those sitting alone come next. Then come the children. Jesus singles them out as examples of the marginalized. "Hi, _______" is offered to as many people as possible, which doesn't have to be accompanied by a hug or a handshake.
— Edward Welch
Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give me insight and wisdom in making my home reflect Your presence. You are welcome here! Amen.
— Elizabeth George
No one has ever done this before. No one has ever been you before. This exact interrelated web of people and events and places and memories and desire and love that is your life hasn't ever existed in the history of the Universe. Welcome to a truly unique phenomenon. Welcome to your life. I want you to be here. Welcome to here.
— Rob Bell
I just believe as a Christian, we are to show love; we are to show compassion to people, not to point the finger, not to do this, but to do this - to love them, to welcome them, to embrace them.
— Franklin Graham
If there is anything that will make us blush in heaven, it will be the realization of how much we were loved on this earth-but didn't appreciate it. And if we knew how much God welcomes us when we turn to Him, we would almost certainly pray more than we do. God likes our company.
— RT Kendall
Ireland treats you more like a friend than a tourist.
— Will Rogers
I am very glad indeed to see you to-night, and yet I will not say I thank you for this call, but I do most sincerely thank Almighty God for the occasion on which you have called.
— Abraham Lincoln
A fair vision had welcomed him in this land of disease.
— JRR Tolkien