Attachment to Place Quotes

I don't have one geographic location that I'm exclusively loyal to.

People form strong attachments to their properties.

Home is memory, home is your history, home is where you work. Some people want to abandon it and become truly local. But the questions are all there.

I love it here. I really do. Toronto is home for me.

Whatever strengthens our local attachments is favorable both to individual and national character, our home, our birthplace, our native land. Think for a while what the virtues are which arise out of the feelings connected with these words, and if you have any intellectual eyes, you will then perceive the connection between topography and patriotism.

I don't want to leave Barcelona. I'm very happy here, and I want to stay on.

My family, before the divorce, moved several times, and after that we moved a whole bunch more times, and so I don't have an anchor to a single place. Probably as a result of that, I'm a little more attenuated to when people do feel close identification to place, whether they say it out aloud or not. I think that there's a sort of local patriotism that is deeper than national patriotism.

Sometimes you hear about people who can't wait to leave their hometown. I did not have that feeling at all. I love San Jose, I love the Bay Area, and I love coming home to visit.

When I won't have work, say, after seven or eight years, or when I retire, I can't imagine leaving Hyderabad, because I love this city that much.

Poland is my home, my roots are here. There is nowhere I would rather live.

I have traveled to many places but have no desire to leave New Mexico.

I cannot live anywhere else except India.

I have been living in Montgomery so long that I call it home.

I've been living in Portland for five months and I'm not sure how I feel about it. I probably won't really know for years because that's how it works right? You don't really develop feelings about a place till you've left it. It's like a girl or a dog.

There are two kinds of homeland: one that is given is like a negative, and one that you have to conquer is like the positive.

I am a proud Montrealer. Jobs will take me where they take me, but nothing will ever be able to convince me to leave my home.