Quotes about Belonging
For one's native place is the shell of one's soul, and one's church is the kernel of that nut.
- Hilaire Belloc
From my second son Gustav, I bought one of his complaints for 200 kroner. He was complaining that he was a middle child - he wasn't the beloved first child, and he wasn't the cute little youngest child. So I said, can I use that same wording in a film? And he said yeah. So I bought it from him.
- Stellan Skarsgard
The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect.
- Brene Brown
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
- George Bernard Shaw
My father used to have an expression. He'd say, 'Joey, a job is about a lot more than a paycheck. It's about your dignity. It's about respect. It's about your place in your community.'
- Joe Biden
Did you ever think that your body is holy? You are a child of God. Your body is His creation.
- Gordon Hinckley
With my meager knowledge of my own religion I do not want to belong to any religious body
- Mahatma Gandhi
That's how women are with me " said Paul. "They want me like mad but they don't want to belong to me.
- DH Lawrence
We are Jesus Christ's; we belong to him. But even more, we are increasingly him. He moves in and commandeers our hands and feet, requisitions our minds and tongues. We sense his rearranging: debris into the divine, pig's ear into silk purse. He repurposes bad decisions and squalid choices. Little by little, a new image emerges.
- Max Lucado
There's nothing better than belonging to a great group of friends and nothing worse than feeling like an outcast. Friends are important but should never become your center.
- Sean Covey
You're chosen by the One who will never unchoose you. You're loved when the crowd cheers and when the lights go out and they all go home.
- Sheila Walsh
You are loved, you are beautiful, you are treasured, and you are a daughter of the living God.
- Sheila Walsh