Quotes about Belonging

Somewhere, on the edge of consciousness, there is what I call a mythical norm, which each of us within our hearts knows 'that is not me.

Im waiting, for what, my kind of people, what kind is that, i can tell my kind of people by their faces, by something in their faces.

Home is the dearest spot on earth, and it should be the centre, though not the boundary, of the affections.

A house is made with walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.

The love for our native land strengthens our individual and national character.

Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.

I am the prodigal son every time I search for unconditional love where it cannot be found.

When those that we have formerly been conversant with, are turning to God, and joining themselves to his people, it ought to be our firm resolution, that we will not leave them; but that their people shall be our people, and their God our God. It

Fundamentally we feel that we really belong to death already, and that every new day is a miracle.

I have been a foreigner all my life, first as a daughter of diplomats, then as a political refugee and now as an immigrant in the U.S. I have had to leave everything behind and start anew several times, and I have lost most of my extended family.

I thought I am kissing pain and pain belongs to You as happiness never does. I love You in Your pain. I could almost taste metal and salt in the skin, and I thought, How good you are. You might have killed us with happiness, but You let us be with You in pain.

He felt the loyalty we feel to unhappiness - the sense that is where we really belong.