21 Quotes About Homecoming

 

Homecoming unites the past and the present.

Homecoming means coming home to what is in your heart.

Homecoming means more than kings and queens.

Homecoming means football, floats, and fun.

Homecoming means more than winning a competition or a sporting event. It provides an opportunity for every component of the university to come together to celebrate as a whole.

There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them. ~Vicki Baum

Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson: you find the present tense, but the past perfect! ~Owens Lee Pomeroy

Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume. ~Jean de Boufflers

 The reason women don’t play football is because eleven of them would never wear the same outfit in public. ~Phyllis Diller

 For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people’s love and concern for each other. ~Millard Fuller

 Homecoming means parades, football and reuniting with old friends. And as I recall from my youth, a little beer. ~J. Wilson

 Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking, perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter. ~Carol Bishop Hipps

 We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. ~Herman Melville

 What we remember from childhood we remember forever — permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen. ~Cynthia Ozick

 Football is not a contact sport. It’s a collision sport. Dancing is a good example of a contact sport. ~Duffy Daugherty

 We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future. ~Franklin Delano Roosevelt

 The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart. ~Elisabeth Foley

 When it comes to anything that’s social, whether it’s your family, your school, your community, your business or your country, winning is a team sport. ~Bill Clinton

 Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose. ~From the television show The Wonder Years

To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward. ~Margaret Fairless Barber

College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night? ~David Wood