Quotes About Belonging

Because I'm short and slim, I can identify with somebody who's an unlikely fit for something and desperately wants to be part of it.

I'm not sure this is a world I belong in anymore. I'm not sure that I want to wake up.

Can't a person be born where they want to be born?

People want to be part of something bigger than they are.

Everybody just wants to be loved, and nobody feels loved enough in high school.

The things people really want are love, connection, and purpose.

I have a sense that South Africa is my other country apart from my native country that I particularly love, [that I] want to see succeed, and I did really want my message to be listened to.

It is my sense of exclusion from representation that made me want to be a part of figuring out if we could make a difference.

I'm a sociable person. I want people to know where the f - I came from.

No matter how much you want to be self-sufficient and alone, there is a natural human impulse to need something more than that.

All around the world, people want to be loved.

Brothers and sisters, friends and enemies: I just can't believe everyone in here is a friend, and I don't want to leave anybody out.

Everyone wants to feel that they matter.

Normal! He thought. Normal! I don't want things to be normal. Normal is always being left out, never belonging.

My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the west.

I know you've run away - everybody gets the urge to do that some time - but sooner or later you'll want to go home.

Everyone knows what it's like to feel like the underdog. Everyone wants to be accepted. Ultimately, everybody wants to be loved.

Playing rock 'n' roll music, it's going to be integrated, but being black you didn't want to go into some neighborhood where you weren't wanted.

I thought it was safer and easier to be one my own. But I don't think I was to be invisible anymore because-because it's lonely, and I don't want to be lonely. I don't want to be alone.

Of all the communities available to us, there is not one I would want to devote myself to except for the society of the true seekers, which has very few living members at any one time.

I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted.

I love a lot of people in bands and people doing weird art stuff, but i will always forget someone and i don't really want to be part of stamping the boundaries on a scene.

I love being in America. I used to love traveling and I am glad that I was able to go around the world. I still love to go to Europe, but I always want to come home.

There is a reason the word belonging has a synonym for want at its center; it is the human condition.