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Quotes About Belonging

I am truly a "lone traveler" and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart.
~ Albert Einstein
The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me.
~ Richard Serra
When I'm on stage I feel at home
~ Ella Fitzgerald
The prospect of going home is very appealing.
~ David Ginola
A person can run for years but sooner or later he has to take a stand in the place which, for better or worse, he calls home, and do what he can to change things there.
~ Paule Marshall
All that is within me cries out to go back to my home on the Hudson River
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted
~ Abraham Verghese
Home is where you hang your hangover.
~ James Crumley
If our homes should provide anything, they should provide a sense of who we are and how we got here, a sense of connection balanced by a sense of direction and progress.
~ Terence Conran
For if a lover's face survives emblazoned on your heart, the world is still your home.
~ Orhan Pamuk
The thrill of coming home has never changed.
~ Guy Pearce
You end up making a home in every place you're at, in a small way. In any way you can find a kind of mindfulness.
~ Nick Littlemore
It's not about finding a home so much as finding yourself
~ Jason Behr
The moment you've uttered the exact dimensionality of your exile, you're already turning towards home.
~ David Whyte
It's good to touch the green, green grass of home
~ Tom Jones
And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. I was one of them
~ Robyn Davidson
Going into the woods, is going home
~ John Muir
It's a mystery of human chemistry and I don't understand it, some people, as far as their senses are concerned, just feel like home.
~ Nick Hornby
Carrie Jones, After Obsession
~ Home is where the heart is.
To dwell means to belong to a given place.
~ Christian Norberg-Schulz
This is our home and this is our country. Beneath its soil lie bones of our fathers; for it some of them fought, bled, and died. Here we were born and here we will stay.
~ Paul Robeson
Going to the mountains is going home.
~ John Muir
Wherever I fly from my own dear nest, I always come back, for home is the best.
~ Maud Lindsay
When you focus with soul eyes, / You will see home in many, many places.
~ Clarissa Pinkola Estes