Quotes About Belonging

I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

Homecoming means more than winning a competition or a sporting event. It provides an opportunity for every component of the university to come together to celebrate as a whole.

Other sheep I have, which are not of this fold.

Homecoming unites the past and the present.

Homecoming means tradition.

God setteth the solitary in families.

I have my own little world, but it's okay - they know me here.

Homecoming means more than kings and queens.

Ubi bene ibi patria [Where one is happy, there's one's homeland].

The moment you get to know your history, it is going to change you," he said. "We are encouraging our brothers and sisters from the U.S., from the Caribbean from Europe to come back to their Motherland Africa to get to know the culture … and whatever the ancestors went through."

If you reject family - which a mother holds together - as well as the ties of Church and State, is there anything left for you?

K?zlardan birini bugün yüzme havuzundan att?lar. Inge Hanmann'?... Onun gibi bir k?rma ile birlikte yüzmemize izin veremezlermiÅŸ. Temiz deÄŸilmiÅŸ. MelezmiÅŸ, Werner. Biz de öyle deÄŸil miyiz? Biz de yar? annemiz, yar? babam?z deÄŸil miyiz?

something so single-minded. Never has he felt such a hunger to belong. In the rows of dormitories are cadets who talk of alpine skiing, of duels, of jazz clubs and governesses and boar hunting; boys who employ curse words with virtuosic skill and boys who talk about cigarettes named for cinema stars; boys who speak of "telephoning the colonel" and boys who have baronesses for mothers.

You are lost, if you forget that the fruits of the earth belong equally to us all, and the earth itself to nobody!

Werner thinks of home all the time. He misses the sound of rain on the zinc roof above his dormer; the feral energy of the orphans; the scratchy singing of Frau Elena as she rocks a baby in the parlor. The smell of the coking plant coming in under the dawn, the first reliable smell of every day. Mostly he misses Jutta: her loyalty, her obstinacy, the way she always seems to recognize what is right.

A una chica la han echado hoy de la piscina. A inge Hachmann. Nos han dicho que no podemos nadar con mestizas, que es poco higiénico. Una mestiza, Werner. ¿No somos nosotro stamibén mestizos? ¿La mitad de nuestra madre y la otra mitad de nuestro padre?

Jean Jacques Rousseau, in a green-spined hardcover that's right over there, one shelf away, JC179.R, said: You are lost, if you forget that the fruits of the earth belong equally to us all, and the earth itself to nobody!

Ah," he says, more quietly, his accent fading, the faintest touch of dread returning to his voice, "here we are. Home.

We are Malouins first, say the people of Saint-Malo.

You will eat country and breathe nation.

We are all just tenants here. Even the one thing we believe is ours—the time we're given on earth—does that belong to us?

I came here in 1974 to do a play, and then I went to L.A. I really like living in America. I feel more at home here than anywhere else.

To enjoy something fully, you had to own it.

Good to have you on the team!