Where You Belong Quotes

• Some journeys take you farther from where you come from, but closer to where you belong.

  Ron Franscell

  Journey, Where You Come

  Ron Franscell (2011). “Sourtoe Cocktail Club: The Yukon Odyssey of a Father and Son in Search of a Mummified Human Toe ... and Everything Else”, p.31, Rowman & Littlefield

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• Happiness, it seems to me, consists of two things: first, in being where you belong, and second -- and best -- in comfortably going through everyday life, that is, having had a good night's sleep and not being hurt by new shoes.

  Theodor Fontane

  Happiness, Good Night, Hurt

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• The trick in life is to find out where you belong. Once you find out where you belong, you will be happy there.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Life Is

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• If you just go with the flow, no matter what weird things happen along the way, you always end up exactly where you belong.

  Tom Upton

  Matter, Way, Flow

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• Everything has its own place and function. That applies to people, although many don't seem to realize it, stuck as they are in the wrong job, the wrong marriage, or the wrong house. When you know and respect your Inner Nature, you know where you belong. You also know where you don't belong.

  Benjamin Hoff

  Life, Jobs, People

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• When you know and respect your Inner Nature, you know where you belong. You also know where you don't belong.

  Benjamin Hoff

  Tao, Wrong Job, Knows

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• When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong.

  Placido Domingo

  Passion, Levels, Share

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• By the end of your incredibly arduous, disappointing, stressful journey, you will be your true self, in a place where you belong, with friends who truly understand you and bring all sorts of opportunities your way.

  Martha Beck

  Friends, Opportunity, Journey

  Martha Beck (2008). “Finding Your Own North Star: Claiming the Life You Were Meant to Live”, p.338, Harmony

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• You can't choose where you belong, and where you don't. But what if the place you don't belong is the only place you have left?

  Stuart Neville

  What If, Left, Ifs

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• Maybe knowing where you belong is not equal to knowing who you are.

  Jodi Picoult

  Knowing Who You Are, Equal, Knowing

  Jodi Picoult (2007). “Vanishing acts”, p.279, Simon and Schuster

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• I would never be part of anything. I would never really belong anywhere, and I knew it, and all my life would be the same, trying to belong, and failing. Always something would go wrong. I am a stranger and I always will be, and after all I didn’t really care.

  Jean Rhys

  Life, Being Yourself, I Dont Care

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• No matter where you from, there's ghettos all over the place.

  Method Man

  Ghetto, Rapper, Matter

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• I believe that you are not stuck with a pre-destiny. I believe that there is ways to see all these things that are laid down in front of you and where you belong and to smack yourself in the face when you realize that you've strayed off your path and get back to where your path is.

  Marilyn Manson

  Believe, Destiny, Way

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• When done right, working is a series of decisions that you make which allow you to refine and refine and refine your highest and best use. Ultimately, if you are lucky, you will find out where you belong.

  Lewis Schiff

  Decision, Lucky, Use

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• When you start supporting a football club, you don't support it because of the trophies, or a player, or history, you support it because you found yourself somewhere there; found a place where you belong.

  Dennis Bergkamp

  Soccer, Sports, Football

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• I'm going to take you out of here ... I'm going to take you home, to the world where you belong, where cats with bent tails live, and there are little backyards, and alarm clocks ring in the morning.

  Haruki Murakami

  Morning, Home, Cat

  FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Jul 18, 2014

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• I belong where you belong

  Susan Mallery

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• The field of quantum possibility, in which love has opened doors otherwise unimaginable, is our soul's true habitat. The world of fear and limitation is not our home, and who among us is not profoundly weary of hanging out where we do not belong.

  Marianne Williamson

  Home, Doors, Soul

  FaceBook post by Marianne Williamson from Jun 06, 2013

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  We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

  Aldo Leopold

  Inspiring, Respect, Nature

  A Sand County Almanac foreword (1949)

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• When people are struggling, thats a painful place to be in, to not know who you are and where you belong and what you desire.

  Gaby Hoffmann

  Struggle, People, Desire

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• The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute in all that makes us human. To damage this community is to diminish our own existence.

  Thomas Berry

  Community, Damage, World

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• Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.

  Charles Handy

  Life, Differences, Making A Difference

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• Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing.

  Nicky Gumbel

  Family, Christian, Religious

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• At best, love is simply the slipping of a hand in another's, of knowing you are where you belong at last, and of exchanging through the eyes that all-consuming regard which ignores everybody else on earth.

  Laurie Lee

  Best Love, Eye, Love Is

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• The real development I've seen of people in organizations, especially in big ones, comes from their being volunteers in a nonprofit organization - where you have responsibility, you see results, and you quickly learn what your values are. There is no better way to understand your strengths and discover where you belong than to volunteer in a nonprofit. That is probably the great opportunity for the social sector - and especially in its relationship to business.

  Peter Drucker

  Business, Real, Responsibility

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