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Quotes About Belonging

I liked that they didn't ask me about anything other than here and now, because here and now was working for me. I liked the intense, fun-loving energy around me, the feeling of being part of a group. Even more, I liked being a stranger to the new friends I was making in this new world.
~ Steph Davis
French name, English accent, American school. Anna confused.
~ Stephanie
Is it possible for home to be a person and not a place?
~ Stephanie
Except for the kooky aunt who almost set her room on fire and her roommate with the donuts, it doesn't seem as if Marigold has anyone who really cares about her." Two
~ Stephanie Bond
Who are you trying to impress? You're twisting yourself into knots trying to fit in with this crowd. It isn't worth it.
~ Stephanie Clifford
I automatically assume people won't like me, so I don't talk to them unless they approach me first. I can't become a part of a crowd because I can't get past that feeling that I don't belong.
~ Stephanie Kuehnert
The truth is you never can leave home. You take it with you everywhere you go. It's under your skin. It moves the tongue or slows it, colors the thinking, impedes upon the logic.
~ Maya Angelou
Yes, I am imperfect and vulnerable and sometimes afraid, but that doesn't change the truth that I am also brave and worthy of love and belonging.
~ Brene Brown
The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
Knowing belongs to man's intellect or reason; loving belongs to his will. The object of the intellect is truth; the object of the will is goodness or love.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
The truth of who we are is that we are because we belong.
~ Desmond Tutu
Truth does not belong to an individual.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
We belong to this earth. Now I can see the truth ... I love you on this earth of ours. Love me, do!
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Now you know how badly someone wanted you, Charley. Children forget that sometimes. They think of themselves as a burden instead of a wish granted.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
I praise the God of grace; I trust His truth and might; He calls me His, I call Him mine. My God, my joy and light
~ Horatius Bonar
The simple truth is that you can understand the way you are. You can know and love and hate it. You can blame it, resent it, and nothing changes. In the end, you're just a part of it.
~ Brenna Yovanoff
Truth, like climate, is common property.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Man, life was complicated. But the truth was simple. He was her home. He was where she belonged.
~ J.R. Ward
Don't be afraid," I said, "We belong together." I was immediatly overcome by the truth of my own words.
~ Stephenie Meyer
She believes that Tobias belongs to her now. She doesn't know the truth, that he belongs to himself.
~ Veronica Roth
...I've returned and I look around me and think, I've missed my life. While I was off and alone, it went on here, without me, and I'm forever doomed to be a stranger in my own home.
~ Robin Hobb, Fool's Errand
Take this treasure, Leave one of your own, And remember this truth:You are not alone.
~ Elaine Vickers, Like Magic
Behind closed doors, we're all the fat uncool kid.
~ Su-Mari Diedericks
People who fit don't seek. The seekers are those that don't fit.
~ Shannon L. Alder