Within each of us there is an intense need to feel that we belong. This feeling of unity and togetherness comes through… — William R. Bradford Copy Share Image
By saying that someone becomes the owner of something, we are referring to a market transaction, while by saying that something is… — Michel Callon Copy Share Image
It's just that it's impossible to be a broken or whole person. You can only be a person. You can only exist,… — Jackson Pearce Copy Share Image
The states in which we infuse a transfiguration and a fullness into things and poetize about them until they reflect back our… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Home, to me, was any place by my mother’s side. Since my mother’s death, the idea of home has assumed many forms.… — Tsering Wangmo Dhompa Copy Share Image
“At the exact time that our society embraces shaming, blaming, judgment, and rejection, it also holds acceptance and belonging as immensely important.… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Shrinking in a corner, pressed into the wall; do they know I'm present, am I here at all? Is there a written… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
“Children give you a sense of belonging…to someone, something, an essence greater than and outside of yourself even. They revoke your Wild… — Vivi Monroe Congress Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, we have all been born into this world as part of one great human family. Rich… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“The same feeling of not belonging, of futility, wherever I go: I pretend interest in what matters nothing to me, I bestir… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“I loved this-living as part of a community...Short of living on a commune, how could I import the feeling of belonging somewhere… — Julie Tilsner Copy Share Image
We Can Most Safely Achieve Truly Universal Tolerance When We Respect That Which Is Characteristic In The Individual And In Nations, Clinging,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I then greet and cordially thank you all, dear friends belonging to other religious traditions; first of all the Muslims, who worship… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“When I see individuals so passionate for their chosen field, I feel a very strong sense of belonging. Passion unites us –… — Thomas Brown Copy Share Image
“It makes me wonder what belonging to a place means. Charles died a Russian in Paris. Viktor called it wrong and was… — Edmund de Waal Copy Share Image
“Through our maps, we willingly become a part of their boundaries. If our home is included, we feel pride, perhaps familiarity, but… — Debbie Lee Wesselmann Copy Share Image
Our ideas about love and attractiveness are so primal, our need for belonging so intense, that most of us are loath to… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest surprises in this research was learning that fitting in and belonging are not the same thing. In fact,… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
In other words, first we must call people to communion with God, to intimacy with God, to a sense of belonging. Most… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“• Belonging is being somewhere where you want to be, and they want you. Fitting in is being somewhere where you want… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The unknown ... became for our primitive forefathers a terrible and omnipotent source of boons and calamities visited upon mankind for cryptic… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Creating a classroom environment that encourages students to take the risk of learning. We've known for a long time that when students… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
There are such beings in the world -- perhaps one in a thousand -- as the creature you and I should think… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“How different it must feel to be a man: built solid through, with everything beneath the skin belonging solely to yourself. Did… — Sarah Miller Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Before I took the veil, I was ornamented for the ceremony, and was clothed in a rich dress belonging to the Convent,… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
What is this you call property? It cannot be the earth, for the land is our mother, nourishing all her children, beasts,… — Massasoit 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
Nothing in our daily life offers more of the comfort of continuity, the generational connection of belonging to a vast and complicated… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
When I look at that record in light of the 1985 job application to the [Ronald] Reagan Justice Department, it's even more… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Connection is why we're here; it is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives. The power that connection holds in our… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I love you for putting your hand into my heaped up heart and passing over all the frivolous and weak things that… — Roy Croft Copy Share Image
In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Each man is contained and constrained, on entering social life, to fit his own life in, just as he fits his words… — Alain Finkielkraut Copy Share Image
She didn't belong anywhere and she never really belonged to anyone. And everyone else belonged somewhere and to someone. People thought she… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each of us is alone in the world. It takes great courage to meet the full force of your aloneness. Â… When… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“She may have been among them but she could never be one of them. She was without inclusion for-as-much as she was… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image