Best Belonging Quotes
338 Belonging quotes by 276 unique authors
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Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the message that safeguarding…
— Joseph Rotblat
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There is no closer bond than the one that gratefulness celebrates, the bond between giver and thanksgiver. Everything is a gift. Grateful living is a…
— David Steindl-Rast
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Beer has long been the prime lubricant in our social intercourse and the sacred throat-anointing fluid that accompanies the ritual of mateship. To sink a…
— Rennie Ellis
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The confidence that God is mindful of the individual is of tremendous value in dealing with the disease of fear, for it gives us a…
— Martin Luther
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Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to his ship, came one day to pay me…
— Joshua Slocum
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A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another.…
— Gilbert Ryle
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Jesus invites us to abide in his love. That means to dwell with all that I am in him. It is an invitation to a…
— Henri Nouwen
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For Indigenous peoples , the impact of separating us from our heritage goes directly to the heart that pumps life through our peoples. To expect…
— Mick Dodson
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I want you to understand something: I am loving father who would do anything for his kids, whether they are mine or belonging to others…
— Corey Taylor
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Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church are one and…
— Pope Pius XII
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The indigenous peoples understand that they have to recover their cultural identity, or to live it if they have already recovered it. They also understand…
— Samuel Ruiz
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A man who thinks of himself as belonging to a particular national group in America has not yet become an American. And the man who…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Delicacy - a sad, sad false delicacy - robs literature of the two best things among its belongings: Family-circle narratives & obscene stories.
— Mark Twain
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All rights are individual. We do not get our rights because we belong to a group. Whether it's homosexuals, women, minorities, it leads us astray.…
— Ron Paul
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Longing, felt fully, carries us to belonging.
— Tara Brach
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Such then in number and importance are the precious ties belonging to the Christian name which keep a believer in the Catholic Church, as it…
— Saint Augustine
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Adoption has the dimension of connection - not only to your own tribe, but beyond, widening the scope of what constitutes love, ties and family.…
— Isabella Rossellini
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There is one transcendant advantage belonging to the province of the State governments . . . -I mean the ordinary administration of criminal and civil…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Sometimes I feel a strange exhilaration up here which seems to come from something beyond the mere stimulus of flying. It is a feeling of…
— Guy Murchie
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The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I think I had a shyness about me, I think I discovered acting as a way to break out of that and as a way…
— Michael C. Hall
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American individualism, much celebrated and cherished, has developed without its essential corrective, which is belonging.
— Wallace Stegner
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The dynamism of any diverse community depends not only on the diversity itself but on promoting a sense of belonging among those who formerly would…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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We are called to assist the Earth to heal her wounds and in the process heal our own – indeed, to embrace the whole creation…
— Wangari Maathai
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At death, this physical separation is broken. The soul is released from its particular and exclusive location in this body. The soul then comes in…
— John O'Donohue
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