Belonging Quotes

Your actions are your only true belongings.

— Gautama Buddha

mine, adj. Belonging to me if I can hold or seize it.

— Ambrose Bierce

“You will always be one of us.”

— Leigh Bardugo

Ich hab' noch einen Koffer in Berlin.

— Marlene Dietrich

Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Nail me to my car and I'll tell you who you are

— Chris Burden

The sense of belonging is revived only among foreigners

— Abdullah

Attending church is one thing, belonging is another.

— John Henrik Clarke

I envy the happiness of others... I envy the sense of belonging... I seem always to be remaking myself.

— Richard Eyre

Creating traditions in the blended family promote unity and a sense of belonging.

— Diane Greene

Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“I want to belong. Belonging makes things okay, and I want to be okay. I just want to be okay.”

— Anne Clendening

“It doesn’t matter where you’re at, when you’re with people you love, you’re where you belong.”

— Courtney Carola

“...everybody happy and no one ever sad or angry, and every one belonging to every one else...”

— Aldous Huxley

“Life in all its brevity deserved to be lived, for the right reasons. Belonging Places.”

— M.R. Weston

“True belonging doesn't require you to change who you are; it requires you to be who you are.”

— Brené Brown

“When i write, i'm capable of having a girl of my dreams. She may not be perfect, but she's mine. And i'm…

— Ariel Seraphino

Vulnerability is the core of shame and fear and our struggle for worthiness, but it appears that it's also the birthplace of…

— Brené Brown

“...to create a sense of belonging takes dedicated time and space to listen and to care for each other, whether we are…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Art is my cure to all this madness, sadness and loss of belonging in the world & through it I'll walk myself home.”

— Nikki Rowe

It is not the job of government to collect and store vast amounts of biographical and biometric data belonging to innocent people.

— Damian Green

“That is what happens when the heart door opens- you become less yourself than part of everything.' Many are the sentinels who…

— Roger Housden

When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and…

— Keith Richards

Our heart knows what our mind has forgotten — it knows the sacred that is within all that exists, and through a…

— Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee

Before I took the veil, I was ornamented for the ceremony, and was clothed in a rich dress belonging to the Convent,…

— Maria Monk

I always prided myself on being apart from the ruling class. I think it's always important, not just in Washington but in…

— Mark Leibovich

All rights are individual. We do not get our rights because we belong to a group. Whether it's homosexuals, women, minorities, it…

— Ron Paul

We do believe in an inside-out culture. If we hold our hosts and guests to an expectation of acceptance and belonging, it…

— Joe Gebbia

What is this you call property? It cannot be the earth, for the land is our mother, nourishing all her children, beasts,…

— Massasoit

In other words, first we must call people to communion with God, to intimacy with God, to a sense of belonging. Most…

— Henri Nouwen

“How different it must feel to be a man: built solid through, with everything beneath the skin belonging solely to yourself. Did…

— Sarah Miller

I want Infosys to be a company which is globally respected and in where people belonging to different nationalities, races and religious…

— N. R. Narayana Murthy

“My friends stood on the ground two feet below me, and miles away from understanding why I would want to sleep on…

— Dee Williams

“The psyche cannot tolerate a vacuum of love. In the severely abused or deprived child, pain, dis-ease, and violance rush in to…

— Sam Keen

“Community as belonging . . . Each person with his or her history of being accepted or rejected, with his or her…

— Jean Vanier

There is a certain period of the soul-culture when it begins to interfere with some of characters of typical beauty belonging to…

— John Ruskin

As a kid, I imagined lots of different scenarios for my life. I would be an astronaut. Maybe a cartoonist. A famous…

— Libba Bray

“There is really only one way to restore a world that is dying and in disrepair: to make beauty where ugliness has…

— Toko-pa Turner

Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in…

— Tertullian

“Plain Kate greased her boots and bandaged her feet, and soon she would walk like a Roamer born. She helped Drina with…

— Erin Bow