Immigration Quote by Hannah V. Sawyerr

“Being an immigrant is not for sissies.”

— Helen Russell

“It was the exaggerated gratitude that came with immigrant insecurity.”

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“Immigration teaches you to bend. Courage is remembering who you are.”

— Angelika Regossi

“To be an immigrant, good or bad, is about straddling two homes, whilst knowing you don't really belong to either.”

— Nikesh Shukla

“you broke the ocean in half to be here. only to meet nothing that wants you. – immigrant”

— Nayyirah Waheed

“You don't realise how much of a native you are until you become a foreigner.”

— Vikram Kapur

“Racism. . . . fuelled by bitter assertions that no immigrant ever has the least respect for the environment in his adopted country because…

— James Hamilton-Paterson

“Maybe it’s the instinct of every immigrant, born of necessity or of longing: Someplace else will be better than here. And the condition: if…

— Cristina Henriquez

“Every immigrant is the person he might have been and the person he is, and his homeland is at once the place it would…

— Jade Chang

“It is a sad feeling to be afraid of one's native country.”

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

“All immigration is based on misapprehension.”

— Mavis Gallant