Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Remember always, everyone has a place of perfect belonging, and if they leave that place without permission, sometimes they must be returned. — Jessica Shirvington Copy Share Image
I fell in love with my country - its rivers, prairies, forests, mountains, cities and people. No one can take my love… — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Copy Share Image
There are things about the South - the politics, the classism, the racism - that I hate, and I want to be… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“Imagine a world without touch… Relationships grow colder, trust erodes, and loneliness becomes the norm.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
I do not want any Jewish New Yorker to think that their safety, their belonging, their identity as a New Yorker, is… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
Why are you not smarter? It's only the rich who can't afford to be smart. They're compromised. They got locked years ago… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a scientist. I don't really have any writer friends. The process of being a writer is much… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
It was my life — like all lives, mysterious and irrevocable and sacred. So very close, so very present, so very belonging… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Real intimacy is a sacred experience. It never exposes its secret trust and belonging to the voyeuristic eye of a neon culture.… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Just as a fan and a consumer, I think less of actors as one thing and belonging to one genre or medium.… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
“I lean back and tilt my head so all I see are the clouds in the sky. I'm looking back inside my… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
Tell me with whom you associate, and I will tell you who you are. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
One little human truth is that opinionated people don't hold much with other people's opinions, and it is a great pleasure to… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
What we want is another sample of life, which is not on our tree of life at all. All life that we've… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
You have to understand, beauty differs from country to country. When I came to India, I found my sense of belonging and… — Katrina Kaif Copy Share Image
I always see America as really belonging to the Native Americans. Even though I'm American, I still feel like a visitor in… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
“Experiencing a sense of presence and belonging is challenging when we're stressed or distracted. Hygge isn't the complete absence of the usual… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
A musical, like most religions, provides the audience or followers with a sense of belonging. Religious services, on the other hand, with… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
All things belonging to the earth will never change-the leaf, the blade, the flower, the wind that cries and sleeps and wakes… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
As for poetry 'belonging' in the classroom, it's like the way they taught us sex in those old hygiene classes: not performance… — Jerome Rothenberg Copy Share Image
I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Our culture values independence and isolation far too much, it seems to me--we have a hard time making ourselves part of things,… — Tom Walsh Copy Share Image
I went to collect the few personal belongings which...I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
