Quotes about Belonging
God delights in us and showers us with blessings just because we belong to Him. He delights over us and gives us access to realms of God simply for our pleasure.
- Bill Johnson
Remember, then, that the real thing in your experience is what your will decides, and not the verdict of your emotions; and that you are far more in danger of hypocrisy and untruth in yielding to the assertions of your feelings, than in holding fast to the decision of your will. So that, if your will is on God's side, you are no hypocrite at this moment in claiming as your own the blessed reality of belonging altogether to Him, even though your emotions may all declare the contrary.
- Hannah Whitall Smith
People don't realize it hurts my feelings when someone looks at my hair or my eyes, and says, 'But you're not actually black. You're black, but you're not black black, because your eyes are green.' I'm like, 'What? No, no, I'm definitely black.' Even some of my closest friends have said that. It's been a bit touchy for me.
- Ayesha Curry
I think there are people who really love the comfort of their small town, and there are people who feel stuck by it.
- Melissa McCarthy
What all of us long for in our hearts, at Christmastime and always, is to feel bound together in love with the sweet assurance that it can last forever.
- Henry B. Eyring
Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better.
- Henry David Thoreau
... a man leaves much when he leaves his own country.
- Cormac McCarthy
The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God's family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.
- Charles Stanley
We honor the heritage of all who come here, no matter where they come from, because we trust in our country's genius for making us all Americans - one nation under God.
- George W. Bush
You can never go home again, but the truth is you can never leave home, so it's all right.
- Maya Angelou
Somebody loves us, too - God Himself. We have been created to love and to be loved
- Mother Teresa
Love is ownership. We own whom we love. The universe is God's because He loves.
- Henry Ward Beecher