Quotes About Belonging

Your life is not your own. It belongs to God. Here is the viewpoint of the free! They are able to share in God's glory because they don't take unto themselves what is not theirs. As it once was, it can be again.

Do you know why children feel free? It's because they don't take unto themselves what is not theirs. For them, everything belongs to God. And they would have it no other way. They 'share' in this gift that is the world and are free. You too can share in this gift. All you have to do is let go.

We are not meant to be in this country. We did not want to come. We were forced to flee or die. Americans perceive desperate brown masses swarming at their golden shores, wildly inventing claims of persecution for the opportunity to flourish in this prosperous land. The view from beneath the bridge is somewhat different: reluctant refugees with an aching love of their forsaken homeland, of a homeland that has forsaken them, refugees who desire nothing more than to be home again.

Even though I write for myself; however, I live and breathe, within the public; therefore, escape from it, may fail since as I'm also a part of that

My country is not just my Soil, but it is also my Soul that breathes in my body. I am the strongest advocate of my land and people wherever I am. It does not matter how bitterly I criticize them, even though they are my real love and respect.

Although we say mountains belong to the country, actually, they belong to those that love them.

Never Forget. A country is it's people.- King Nefertari Cobra

To him, any place could serve as home—more than that: wherever he happened to be was the universe.

Through his mad fancying he remembered Mokunosuke's words: "Whoever you are, you are a man after all. You are no cripple with those fine limbs." Whether he was the son of an emperor or the child of an intrigue, was he not a child of the heavens and the earth?

How wonderful it is to have a place to return to.

So many things were on her mind that even though she was home, she felt like she was just stopping by and couldn't quite relax. She had only lived in Koriko for a year—this longing to return was strange and unexpected, even for her.

I want you to know there's someone in this world who's yours always. Please know that, forever and wherever. Yours, always

And a ring … it is empty in the middle. The emptiness can be filled only by the person who wears it.

There is no place on you I can't love, and love grants me entry . . .

All I'd wanted to be when I grew up was yours.

Others knew they were different, but hid it and adapted, acting like the non-sensitive majority.

As I have emphasized, HSPs are prone to low self-esteem because they are not their culture's ideal.

Think about the impact on you of not being ideal for your culture. It has to affect you—not only how others have treated you but also how you have come to treat yourself.

In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.

Love in my case is not indispensable to pleasure, nor is respect. Is it possible, therefore, that the disgust, the humiliation begin afterward, when a man subdues you and violates you at his pleasure solely because now you belong to him, love or not, respect or not?

Individuals and cities without love are a danger to themselves and to others.

she theorized that a woman without love for her origins is lost.

I asked myself what I was doing in that car. They were my friends, of course, my boyfriend was there, we were going to Lila's wedding celebration. But that very celebration confirmed that Lila, the only person I still felt was essential even though our lives had diverged, no longer belonged to us and, without her, every intermediary between me and those youths, that car racing through the streets, was gone.

Estrangement and belonging, an effect of distance and closeness at the same time.