Quotes about Hospitality

When a foreigner lives with you in your land, don't take advantage of him. Treat the foreigner the same as a native. Love him like one of your own. Remember that you were once foreigners

Story is the most natural way of enlarging and deepening our sense of reality, and then enlisting us as participants in it. Stories open doors to areas or aspects of life that we didn't know were there, or had quit noticing out of over-familiarity, or supposed were out-of-bounds to us. They then welcome us in. Stories are verbal acts of hospitality.

I'm not looking to exclude people, I'm looking to include them.

May my life be like a great hospitable tree, and may weary wanderers find in me a rest.

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship.

We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our friend, so we buy ice cream.

We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our friend, so we buy ice cream.

I fell in love with the most cordial and sociable city in the Union.

I just try to love and serve everyone, and bring everyone water, and lend an ear; that's what Jesus said to do.

We certainly can try to grow in love, and it is good practice, this giving what we've got, whether it is a cup of coffee or money to pay the grocery bill.

She delighted in serving her guests a soothing cup of coffee, a slice of cake, and when the occasion called for it, a prayer of encouragement.

Come, live in me!" Jesus invites. "Make my home your home." Odds are that you know what it means to be at home somewhere. To be at home is to feel safe. The residence is a place of refuge and security. To be at home is to be comfortable. You can pad around wearing slippers and a robe. To be at home is to be familiar. When you enter the door, you needn't consult the blueprint to find the kitchen.