Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Belonging Quotes
BelongingEngagement Conscious of not being able to separate myself from my time, I have decided to become part of it.
AcceptanceBelongingComfortFamilyHome Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.
BelongingEmpathyImmigrationNational IdentityStrangerhood My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.
BelongingLonelinessRelationship I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone.
BelongingIndependenceNonconformityRejection Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.
BelongingEmotional HealthHuman NeedsLoveWell-being A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick.
BelongingIndividualityNonconformitySelf Worth I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members.
AlienationBelongingSociety Songs don't have to be about going out on Saturday night and having a good rink-up and driving home and crashing cars. A lot of what I've done is about alienation... about where you fit in society.
AcceptanceBelongingGraceLove However weak we are, however poor, however little our faith, or however small our grace may be, our names are still written on His heart; nor shall we lose our share in Jesus' love.
BelongingCommunityCultureIdentityTradition Supporting Rangers, being in an Orange Lodge, that whole life - that's a valid culture.
BelongingBoundariesDiversityIdentityInclusion There are a lot of groups that feel a little bit strange around me, because I am inclusive.
BelongingBoundaryEnvironmentInteractionsPersonal Identity The environment is everything that isn't me.
BelongingConformityIndividuality In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.
BelongingConnectionLiteratureUtopia Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
BelongingConnectionEnthusiasmInspirationPassion Every time I come to Europe, I'm just as excited as I was my very first time, which was many, many years ago. I love that part of the world, and I especially love the fans.
BelongingLovePotentialSelf Worth When you get to a place where you understand that love and belonging, your worthiness, is a birthright and not something you have to earn, anything is possible.
BelongingIdentitySelf-DiscoveryTransformation It's amazing: I am a New Yorker. It's strange; I never thought I would be.
BelongingNatureSolitudeWilderness The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.
BelongingImperfectionLoveStruggleWorth You're imperfect, and you're wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.
BelongingHomePeace I remember coming to New York in 1974 to do a play here called 'Equis.' And I remember the first morning getting up and walking around the streets, and I thought, 'I'm home.' I felt really at peace here.
BelongingCommunityIdentityNostalgiaTerritoriality Growing up in Highbridge was real. Me and all my friends, we never really went to any other places in the Bronx but Highbridge. We always just stayed in Highbridge. It was like territory, to be honest, because Highbridge is like a town.
AuthenticityBelongingConnectionCourageSelf Worth Vulnerability is the birthplace of connection and the path to the feeling of worthiness. If it doesn't feel vulnerable, the sharing is probably not constructive.
BelongingChildhoodHomelandNostalgia I have dual citizenship; it just so happens I live in America. I would like to go back to Wales. I'm obsessed with my childhood, and at least three times a week dream I am back there.
