Quotes and Sayings About Hospitality

When I sell liquor, it's bootlegging. When my patrons serve it on a silver tray on Lakeshore Drive, it's hospitality.
-- Al Capone

#Drinking #Hospitality #Silver

I had moved out of the Edison Hotel because I couldn't pay the bill and was living at the Lincoln Hotel, where I couldn't pay the bill either, but it was cheaper.
-- Allan Sherman

#Pay #Bills #Hospitality

When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital.
-- Billy Eckstine

#Hospitality

The hospitality of the wigwam is only limited by the institution of war.
-- Charles Alexander Eastman

#War #Hospitality #Institutions

The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.
-- Charles Horton Cooley

#Cells #Mind #Hospitality

In all my travels I have never seen the hospitality of San Francisco equalled anywhere in the world.
-- Conrad Hilton

#San Francisco #World #Hospitality

You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait.
-- Dave Lombardo

#Waiting #Hospitality #Hotel

It is difficult to get rid of people when you once have given them too much pleasure ...
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#People #Too Much #Hospitality

Entertaining is one method of avoiding people. It is very often the negation of hospitality.
-- Elizabeth Bibesco

#People #Hospitality #Method

cowardice more than any other failing demands a ruthless paying of the price from those who give it hospitality.
-- Elizabeth Goudge

#Giving #Demand #Hospitality

The good guest is almost invisible, enjoying him or herself, communing with fellow guests, and, most of all, enjoying the generous hospitality of the hosts.
-- Emily Post

#Guests #Host #Hospitality

Stories are verbal acts of hospitality.
-- Eugene H. Peterson

#Stories #Hospitality

I can still smell the tear gas in the Hilton Hotel.
-- Eugene McCarthy

#Smell #Tears #Hospitality

Hospitality sometimes degenerates into profuseness, and ends in madness and folly.
-- Francis Atterbury

#Degenerates #Hospitality #Madness

Peace is an awareness of reserves from beyond ourselves, so that our power is not so much in us as through us. Peace is the gift, not of volitional struggle, but of spiritual hospitality.
-- Harry Emerson Fosdick

#Spiritual #Struggle #Hospitality

Hospitality is not to change people, but to offer them space where change can take place.
-- Henri Nouwen

#Space #People #Hospitality

Hospitality should have no other nature than love.
-- Henrietta Mears

#Hospitality #Should

Do not get a name as overly lavish or too inhospitable.
-- Hesiod

#Names #Hospitality

It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.
-- Homer

#Guests #Hospitality #Offensive

It is an excellent circumstance that hospitality grows best where it is most needed.
-- Hugh Miller

#Thank You #Hospitality #Excellent

Hospitality still survives among foreigners, although it is buried under false pride among the poorest Americans.
-- Jane Addams

#Pride #Hospitality #Buried

Dreams are guests who ensoul our lives if we have hospitality for them.
-- Jeannine Parvati Baker

#Dream #Guests #Hospitality

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men!
-- Jeremiah

#Men #Hospitality #Wilderness

Eating, and hospitality in general, is a communion, and any meal worth attending by yourself is improved by the multiples of those with whom it is shared.
-- Jesse Browner

#Meals #Hospitality #Eating

Any celebration meal to which guests are invited, be they family or friends, should be an occasion for generous hospitality.
-- Julian Baggini

#Meals #Guests #Hospitality

For the last 20 months, I've just been going from one hospital to another.
-- June Carter Cash

#Lasts #Months #Hospitality

I saw hell. The hospital had divided and conquered pretty successfully.
-- Kate Millett

#Saws #Hospitality #Hell

They lead only as the carved wooden figurehead leads the ship.
-- Laurence J. Peter

#Leadership #Ships #Hospitality

The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.
-- Lawrence Welk

#Music #Pittsburgh #Hospitality

I don't do much else but stay in my hotel room.
-- Layne Staley

#Rooms #Hospitality #Hotel Rooms