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Quotes about Belonging

I thought I am kissing pain and pain belongs to You as happiness never does. I love You in Your pain. I could almost taste metal and salt in the skin, and I thought, How good you are. You might have killed us with happiness, but You let us be with You in pain.
- Graham Greene
He felt the loyalty we feel to unhappiness - the sense that is where we really belong.
- Graham Greene
He had thought that home was something one possessed, but the things one had possessed were cursed with change; it was what one didn't possess that remained the same and welcomed him.
- Graham Greene
I had seen the flowers on her dress beside the canals in the north, she was indigenous like a herb, and I never wanted to go home.
- Graham Greene
My school was 90 percent white, but 90 percent of the kids I played with were black. So I got the best of both worlds. I think that is where my comedy developed.
- Will Smith
We're not completely happy here because we're not supposed to be! Earth is not our final home; we were created for something much better.
- Rick Warren
The people in your life who don't need an invitation still like to get one.
- Robert Brault
I wonder if it will be—can be—any more beautiful than this,' murmured Anne, looking around her with the loving, enraptured eyes of those to whom 'home' must always be the loveliest spot in the world, no matter what fairer lands may lie under alien stars.
- LM Montgomery
Home and I are such good friends.
- LM Montgomery
Welcome, Anne. I thought you'd come today. You belong to the afternoon so it brought you. Things that belong together are sure to come together. What a lot of trouble that would save some people if they only knew it. But they don't...and so they waste beautiful energy moving heaven and earth to bring things together that don't belong.
- LM Montgomery
Then the immortal heart of the woods will beat against ours and its subtle life will steal into our veins and make us its own forever, so that no matter where we go or how widely we wander we shall yet be drawn back to the forest to find our most enduring kinship.
- LM Montgomery
Valancy held Cissy close. She was suddenly happy. Here was someone who needed her — someone she could help. She was no longer a superfluity. Old things had passed away; everything had become new.
- LM Montgomery