Quotes About Belonging

Devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.

Sticking with your family is what makes it a family.

People often belittle the place where they were born.

Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you.

We're Tuesday people.

When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.

That is often why you come to music, isn't it? To feel that you are not alone?

Strangers," the Blue Man said, "are just family you have yet to come to know.

You were never alone.

When you're an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.

The end of loneliness is when someone needs you. And the world is so full of need.

The culture we have does not make people feel good about themselves.

Orang-orang asing adalah keluarga yang belum kau kenal.

Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you." He squeezed my hand gently. I squeezed back harder. And like that carnival contest where you bang a hammer and watch the disk rise up the pole, I could almost see my body heat rise up Morrie's chest and neck into his cheeks and eyes. He smiled.

He tells me I need to be "fully human." He speaks of the alienation of youth and the need for "connectedness" with the society around me.

Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you." He

Small towns begin with a sign. The words can be as simple as the title of a story--Welcome to Harberville, Now entering Clawson--but once you cross, you are inside that story, and all that you do will be part of its tale.

Every society has its own problems, Morrie said, lifting his eyebrows, the closest he could come to a shrug. The way to do it, I think, isn't to run away. You have to work at creating your own culture.

diferentes podemos ser? »Invierte en la familia humana. Invierte en las personas. Construye una pequeña comunidad con los que amas y con los que te aman.

The second wave says, 'No, you don't understand. You're not a wave, you're part of the ocean.' " I smile. Morrie closes his eyes again. "Part of the ocean," he says, "part of the ocean." I watch him breathe, in and out, in and out.

Small towns have their own heartbeat, no matter how many people come or go.

The second wave says, 'No, you don't understand. You're not a wave, you're part of the ocean.

there is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn't the family.

Strangers, are just family you have yet to come to know.