Hermann Hesse Quotes

The distance, being far away from your home, from your family, that's not easy. There are times when you say, 'Wow, what a fight, what a battle.'

The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.

You create a world away from home and make new rooms for yourself. But when you arrive back home in your old rooms, the world you've made for yourself ceases to be real. Everything seems to crumble. Anyone who's been sent away to boarding school can understand that.

For twenty years I have ached to go back home, when there was nobody there to whom I could return.

Take me home," Snow White said. "Take me home instantly. If there is anything worse than being home, it is being out.

We're a long, long way from home, Bobbie; Home's a long, long way from us. I feel a dirty wind blowing; Devils and dust.

My family is the thing I miss most on the tour.

I get homesick.

It's been tough for me being away from the game.

Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.

Contemplating Christmas when you are isolated and far from home brings its own unique pain.

I think that was one of the things that happened, especially in Ireland, that you left in order to improve yourself, and you couldn't write home and tell people, 'Look, I'm really lonely,' because you'd realize how much those letters were going to matter, that you needed to put good news or uplifting news into them.

Times are hard and friends are few.

My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and I just wanted to be at home.

To some extent, being an entrepreneur is a lonely journey.

Especially moments when things are very difficult and complicated for me and I am still trying to grasp what is happening and I am still trying to understand and to reach family back home.

I started putting down my thoughts on paper out of loneliness while I was studying in America. I was very close to my grandfather, and when he died, I couldn't visit home. I started scribbling those thoughts.

Being an entrepreneur is probably the most lonely thing you can do.

After coming to India, I have felt the loneliest I have ever been in my life. I don't have a support system here.

I didn't have my mom or my dad or cousins or anybody to guide me. I was around a whole bunch of wolves... I was just like, 'Lord, just guide me and weed these snakes out of my life.'

He did not go much further, but sat down on the cold floor and gave himself up to complete miserableness, for a long while. He thought of himself frying bacon and eggs in his own kitchen at home - for he could feel inside that it was high time for some meal or other; but that only made him miserabler.

Too much down time makes us miss home.

The years rolled slowly past and I found myself alone. Surrounded by strangers I thought were my friends, I found myself further and further from my home.

The world he saw was sadder than the one he hoped to find. But it wasn't near as lonesome as the one he left behind.

No one is really going to help you or give you direction. In fact, the odds are against you.