345 Quotes About Belong


  • Author Melina Marchetta
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    I think back to my dream of the boy, because in it I find solace. I like that word. I'm going to make it my word of the year. There is just something about that boy that makes me feel like I belong. Belong. Long to be. Weird word, but semantics aside, it is up there with solace.

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  • Author Nick Hornby
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    Most people have a rope that ties them to someone, and that rope can be short or it can be long. (Be long. Belong. Get it?) You don't know how long, though. It's not your choice.

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  • Author Ann Quin
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    But I don't belong to any one, therefore attachment toanything means betrayal, self-banishment, renounce self-continuity, self-transcendence;the ego only there to give significance

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  • Author Carol A Brown
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    special" knowledge gives them a sense of power, control, status and/or monetary gain. For some, the need to belong is so powerfulthat they choose to ignore the fact that the power they think are wielding actually controls, manipulates, and abuses them.

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  • Author A.G. Howard
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    Morpheus urges me into his lap and snuggles my head under his chin, securing me within his tobacco-scented embrace. It’s the gentlest gesture we’ve ever shared. “Now you know where you belong, Alyssa.

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  • Author Victor LaValle
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    Some people act like it’s a sign of weakness if you want to belong, but I think most human beings yearn to find at least one open door in their lifetime.

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