The sense of belonging is one of the great gifts men get in battle. — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
If I owned Gideon, he possessed me. I couldn’t imagine belonging to anyone else. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
“Funny thing about belonging to two worlds: Sometimes you feel like you belong in zero.” — Emily Henry Copy Share Image
I'm always very proud of belonging to three minorities: gay, Jewish, white South African. — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
A pastor can teach you on TV, but he can't pastor you on TV. There's so much to gain by belonging to… — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
I love the women's movement, and I never thought of it as belonging to any particular segment of the population. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal. — Christopher Eccleston Copy Share Image
Bean could see the hunger in their eyes. Not the regular hunger, for food, but the real hunger, the deep hunger, for… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The hunger to belong is not merely a desire to be attached to something. It is rather sensing that great transformation and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dynamism of any diverse community depends not only on the diversity itself but on promoting a sense of belonging among those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are more kinds of belonging than you know, Ronit, my joy. The world is not so easily categorized as you might… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
Karl Johnson, my first piano player at Milt Trenier's, he just swung really hard and gave me a sense of really belonging… — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
The trance of unworthiness keeps the sweetness of belonging out of reach. The path to "the sweetness of belonging," is acceptance -… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Being engaged in some way for the good of the community, whatever that community, is a factor in a meaningful life. We… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
“Know that you matter! Know that you don't need to suffer! Know Yourself! Know that you are loved beyond imagination!” — Robert Crown Copy Share Image
I think what hurts the most is that I just really want to belong. I want to stand inside the circle of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Later, you told me what your mother had said. How your father, the farmer, rose up slowly. You told me how your… — Jon Gresham Copy Share Image
“Belonging is for becoming . . . if for some reason it becomes stifling, then the person may have to take the… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
“He’s the type of person who loves the idea of being an outsider because he thinks by not belonging it makes him… — Lisa O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“I don't think you really belong here, Aviger." Xoxarle nodded wisely, slowly. Aviger shrugged, and did not raise his eyes. "I don't… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“It’s like the song of a family where everything’s always all right, it’s a song of belonging that makes you belong just… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
The inspiration of a noble cause involving human interests wide and far, enables men to do things they did not dream themselves… — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
“I have always found it difficult not to be moved by Jerusalem, even when I hated it—and God knows I have hated… — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
“You yearn to stay in this in-between place, where the beauty of the times you have freshly bade farewell to is still… — Agnes Chew Copy Share Image
Our stories are not meant for everyone. Hearing them is a privilege, and we should always ask ourselves this before we share:… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
A priest is a man vowed, trained, and consecrated, a man belonging to a special corps, and necessarily with an intense esprit… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“the women and men I interviewed who had the strongest sense of true belonging stayed zoomed in. They didn’t ignore what was… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
In the wake of 9/11, my meetings with Arab and Pakistani Americans, for example, have a more urgent quality, for the stories… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My friends don't understand, whether it's belonging to a country club or playing golf, or whatever a vacation is, that should make… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
“Out of absolutely nowhere I felt a sudden, sweet shot of joy, piercing and distilled as the jolt I imagine heroin users… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“True belonging is not something that you negotiate externally, it's what you carry in your heart.” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Our Christian identity is belonging to a people: the Church. Without the Church we are not Christians. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“We live in one world together. It's more important than ever to be friend to all.” — Elizabeth Blake Copy Share Image
I am lucky to have found an artistic companion in Anurag; there is a sense of belonging. — Sobhita Dhulipala Copy Share Image
... divine love is not something belonging to God: it is God Himself. — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging. — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
“The fundamental emotional need of every child is being-with.” — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image