Belonging Quote by William R. Bradford

You want to belong, you want to be here. In interactions with others you're constantly waiting to see that they recognize that you're a…

— Claudia Rankine

“Show up for collective moments of joy and pain so we can actually bear witness to inextricable human connection. Women and men with the…

— Brené Brown

When I am truly present, I feel alive, and I want everyone around me to share that feeling so we can make the most…

— Alicia Keys

A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love,…

— Brené Brown

“Instinctively, a common feeling exists that "United we stand, divided we fall", that good relationship, desirable in themselves, are also an essential means towards…

— John Adair

“This feeling of warm personal attachment and deep affection is what connects, unifies, and binds our humanity.”

— Susan C. Young

Each of us must spread the waves of love and peace and create an atmosphere through our thoughts, our words and interactions with others.

— Senora Roy

And as we drift into sleep, I feel something I’ve never felt before. A closeness that isn’t merely physical. A connection that defies the…

— David Levithan

Deep within us-no matter who we are-there lives a feeling of wanting to be lovable, of wanting to be the kind of person that…

— Fred Rogers

When we hear the other person's feelings and needs, we recognize our common humanity.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

“I find intimacy within and between all of us that is not sentimental or romantic. From one point of view this intimacy can be…

— Zenju Earthlyn Manuel

You may not be here next to me but every second and minute your presence lingers on in my thoughts and prayers; renew my…

— Anonymous