Quotes About Belonging

I hate being in Los Angeles when it's football season. I want to be in New York. It just doesn't feel right if I'm away.

I like the nucleus that we have. I'm excited. I want to be here as long as possible. It's like family. I love being here.

My future is in Perth, hopefully as a citizen and I want to be an asset to the country as much as I want to be a part of the community and be a citizen.

People want to be liked by other people so they adopt other people's standards, but for me, my standard had always been true.

I think when there's so much information to be eaten up, and so many ways to do it, people cling to groups. I think we, as monkeys, want to live in smaller groups.

I think that we, as monkeys, want to live in smaller groups. It's very scary when we're all - as wonderful as it is - connected.

Freedom or community, community or freedom. One must decide the way one wants to live. I chose community.

I think thinking for yourself is such a hard thing to do, because you just want to fit in in high school. So being comfortable with who you are is such a massive thing for a lot of people.

Where do you wanna belong?" I half whispered. His expression changed with quicksilver speed, amusement dancing in his eyes. "Anywhere they don't want me." -Hardy Cateses & Liberty Jones

I don't want to be in some big beautiful place that nobody want me, because I play the blues.

I think most children who are adopted ultimately want to meet their biological parents and often do. I think that is an important journey for children who are adopted to go on.

We're all human beings with bodily needs living within a system. We don't need to prove that we're not a part of the fabric of the culture in order to want to change it.

I understand people want to hold on to their roots.

It's no good being exclusive if nobody wants in.

Call it stubborn, call it ignorant, call it what you want, but I don't think I have to join a particular faith or culture or creed or religion just to fit in.

I have no sentiments for nationality or for soil. But I grew up in Israel, so those things are in my blood, and I want to be part of Israeli culture.

Because if their own parents didn't care enough about them to keep them, who would want them in Heaven?

In the United States, we want to believe we will never become a country of refugees.

I'm very progressive in a lot of ways, but I'm a very proud American. It sounds so corny to say, but I am and have always been very... I'm just so proud. I don't ever not want to live in America.

People just want to know that they matter.

I think we don't need to be talking about hyphenated Americans, because we are all Americans, and we all want the same thing.

When you're growing up, you want to feel part of something.

When you have lost people like I lost my birth mom at a young age and you remember the whole process of losing her, you want to grab on to something that makes you whole.

I was fascinated by the world. I thought, "I just want to be a part of this world."