Who belongs to the community of the commonly protected?
I love Memphis, I guess you could say, in the way that you love a brother even if he does sometimes puzzle and sadden and frustrate you. Say what you want about it, it’s an authentic place. I was born and raised in Memphis, and no matter where I go, Memphis belongs to me, and I to it.
Marine Le Pen belongs to her generation, I belong to mine. I got into politics for Marine Le Pen and with her as party leader.
I am a conventional science fiction author. But that said, once your work is published, it no longer belongs to you. It belongs to the readers and they will derive all sorts of interpretations.
Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
A globalized world is by now a familiar fact of life. Building walls or moats may sound appealing, but the future belongs to those who tend to their people and then boldly engage the rest of the world, near and far.
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
You probably found ‘How to Survive a Robot Uprising’ in the humor section. Let’s just hope that is where it belongs.
Jack doesn’t belong anymore to just a family. He belongs to the country.
History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.
More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
Maybe storytelling belongs in audio – a short story is the length of a commute. That can be a sacred spot where you have the ear of the reader without having to compete with other media like games or TV.
It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
Usually, the song will tell me who it belongs to. It seems clear to me who would do a good job with it, who it suits.
In Italy, the country where fascism was born, we have a particular relation with the Holocaust, but as a turning point in history it belongs to everybody in the world. It is a part of humanity.
I don’t think the area of Jerusalem should be part of a Jewish state; it belongs to all people, to Christians and Muslims and the Jewish people.
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
You should be writing for the love of the story, and when it comes time to return to the manuscript, everything else belongs behind a closed door.
If I cannot add to my own low level of understanding, I could ill afford to try to raise that of others, seeing that it belongs to our Creator and Lord to give much or little.
We are in the year 2013, and racism is still amongst us and is still a problem. It’s not simply an argument for the History Channel or something that belongs to the past or something that only happens in other countries.
The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.
For they, the philosophers, were considered teachers of right living, which is far more excellent, since to speak well belongs only to a few, but to live well belongs to all.
The U.K.’s debt belongs legally to Westminster, so Scotland, by definition, can’t default on it.
In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.
I think the purveyors of e-books are only too happy for this atmosphere of ‘everything belongs to everybody’ to increase because it means they don’t have to think so much about the original maker of the thing, or they can get away with paying them less.
The tax money belongs to the taxpayers. It doesn’t belong to the bureaucracy. And government is not a welfare system.
Street art belongs on the street. But I’m a working street artist and I earn my money selling art in the style of street art via galleries.
My father belongs to a different generation altogether. He has spent most of his time working hard to make our lives comfortable, and ours is more of a conventional father-son relationship rather than one of friends.
In writing a weird story, I always try very carefully to achieve the right mood and atmosphere and place the emphasis where it belongs.
Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there.
What belongs to our independence and national sovereignty, we will never give up.
Liquid helium belongs to a class of fluids known as quantum fluids, as distinct from classical fluids.
My whole life I’ve been an over-giver. My general operating policy has always been, ‘If it belongs to me, don’t worry: You can have it!’
The big reason that ‘Doctor Who’ is still with us is that every single viewer who ever turned in to watch this show, at any age, at any time in its history, took it into their heart – because ‘Doctor Who’ belongs to all of us. Everyone made ‘Doctor Who.’
People can be incredibly proprietary about Superman. They think that the character belongs to them.
What religion a man holds, to what race he belongs, these things are not important; the really important thing is this knowledge: the knowledge of God’s plan for men. For God has a plan, and that plan is evolution.
Certitude belongs exclusively to those who only own one encyclopedia.
The WBC title belongs to me.
I feel most at home in the United States, not because it is intrinsically a more interesting country, but because no one really belongs there any more than I do. We are all there together in its wholly excellent vacuum.
The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead.
Every single person who is a member of our party deserves to have certainty. They deserve to know that my attention and focus is where it belongs.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.
I think talk radio belongs to conservatives now after the last 20, 30 years of Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, my colleagues at Salem, Dennis Prager, Hugh Hewitt, Larry Elder.
Napoli belongs to the city and to the fans. If this city sees the team reach the final, it will be a source of pride.
The world belongs to the wealthy, and nowhere is this injustice more apparent than in the workplace.
Our position in Europe is not negotiable. The Greek people will defend it by all means. But participation in the euro involves rules and obligations, which we must consistently meet. Greece belongs to Europe and Europe cannot be envisaged without Greece.
Kashmir belongs to the Kashmiris. Not to Indians. Not to Pakistanis.
The Chinese culture belongs not only to the Chinese but also to the whole world.
World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity.
My father belongs to Berhampur and my mother is from Uttar Pradesh.
The beauty of the past belongs to the past.
What’s great about MTV is that it belongs to whatever generation is the steward at the time.
Obviously Mad TV, SNL are one kind of show, whereas The State belongs to the kind of show that is entirely conceived written and performed by a set group that existed before the TV show.
Jesus said that we should render to the state what properly belongs to the state, and though he had taxes in mind, we might reasonably infer that giving the state the job of punishing wrongdoers is one way of giving the state its due.
The military belongs in its barracks, not our ballot boxes.
We would like to make it quite clear that we are not migrants into the U.K. But we are the citizens of a state that belongs to the European Union who can take jobs anywhere freely within the European Union.
The future doesn’t belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.
One belongs to New York instantly. One belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.
We ought to get out of the judging business. We should leave it up to God to determine who belongs in one arena or another when it comes to eternity. What we are obligated to do is to tell people about Jesus, and that’s what I do.
It’s not lost on me to have the ability to be wearing custom Dior or Gucci, with my box braids or my bantu knots. It’s another opportunity to show that Black girls belong in these places and that what I naturally bring as a Black girl belongs as well.
We are all murderers and prostitutes – no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.
It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite.
In days of yore, Opening Day of the baseball season was special, signifying that spring had come at last. Today, however, Opening Day sort of dribbles into existence, and the spiritual start of spring now belongs to the Masters golf tournament, where the azaleas and magnolias and dogwood bloom.
We’ve had science fiction novels where China is dominant; we’ve had novels where India is dominant, and I suppose it’s all about getting away from that cliched old tired idea that the future belongs to the West.
