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There's no staying where you were. If you're not doing anything, your skills and point of view are atrophying. — M. Night Shyamalan

You only followed where you were going if you wanted to get back to where you had started from, and she knew that was impossible. — Julian Barnes

Just 'cause you're following a
well-marked trail don't mean
that whoever made it knew where
they were goin'. — Texas Bix Bender

Sometimes home wasn't where you grew up. Home was where you were meant to be. — Kristen Ashley

Anybody who ever built an empire, or changed the world, sat where you are now. And it's *because* they sat there that they were able to do it. — Ryan Bingham

I am convinced that boredom is one of the greatest tortures. If I were to imagine Hell, it would be the place where you were continually bored. — Erich Fromm

Where were you born?"
"On a battlefield," [Yossarian] answered.
"No, no. In what state were you born?"
"In a state of innocence. — Joseph Heller

People were people, and they'd double-cross you or die on you no matter where they were from. — Delilah S. Dawson

She pictured how it would feel to trust your instincts in a strange land, to know the difference between where you had been and where you were going. — Jodi Picoult

That's what birthdays were. Days when you found out where you stood. Who was on your side and who wasn't. Nothing to do with how old you were. — Rupert Thomson

They were lovely, your eyes, but you didn't know where to look. — Giorgos Seferis

He looked up. "Did you just leave them where they were?" Watkins nodded. "I thought we — Rhys Bowen

Where's the skill in being a hero if you were always destined to do it? — China Mieville

I could ride away and hide away Where we were miles apart But when I got there I'd find you there Right in my heart — Leo Robin

When you don't follow your nature there is a hole in the universe where you were supposed to be. — Dane Rudhyar

I say, follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be. — Joseph Campbell

Hell is not a place you go for your sins. It is where you are when you are not sharing the gifts you were given. — Jeffrey Fry

Changing where you were could change how much you mattered. — Hannah Tinti

It wasn't so much that I thought there was nowhere to go, in this huge city; but with so many places to go, where were you supposed to begin? — Kelly Braffet

There was real beauty to the old idea of living and dying where you were born. — Annie Dillard

I can't tell one from the other:I find you or you find me?There was a time before we were born If someone asks, this is where I'll be. — David Byrne

I think that, when you die, you go back to where you came from before you were born. So I don't think death is a bad thing. — David Blaine

Keep moving. Have a goal, One day you will arrive at a place that is better than the place where you were, even if it is only in your head. — Linda Bloodworth Thomason

Only yourself can critizice your ideas for you are the only one who knows where are they coming from and how they were born. — Pedro A. Perez Raymond

You don't look injured to me. What am I supposed to think? Have you been with them this whole time? My god, Brook. Where were you? — Wodke Hawkinson

I'm an American. You can't go on where you were born. If you do then John McEnroe would be a German. — Martina Navratilova

This was exactly why holidays were so valuable, he told himself: they allowed you to stand back a bit, and see where you were going rusty. — Colin Dexter

Racism isn't about where you were born. It's about how small your heart is. — J.T. Geissinger

Some books are so special that you never forget where you were the first time you read them. — Natalie Lloyd

Youngstown - the place where, you know, we were told, people got killed. — Jacqueline Marino

No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person. — Epictetus

Well, you know how a river moves a mountain." The words surprised me at first, but I knew where they were coming from. "Stone by stone," she finished. — Lisa Wingate

I hear where you're coming from, as if the voice itself were a traveler, arriving from a distant place. Which it would be, which it is. — Margaret Atwood

If I do a movie where I have to have a son and it's a chubby kid, my mother is always like, 'You were never like that.' She gets so upset about it. — Kevin James

No one becomes an expert in a new career overnight, even if you are coming from another career where you were established and experienced. — Jack Canfield

They think the only road is where they're heading, but you and I were meant to sail upon the sea. — Heather Dale

I'll tell you, there were only a few games in my career where I was totally oblivious to everything around me, where I was in the zone. — Lawrence Taylor

The journey in between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life takes place. — Barbara De Angelis

So will you meet me?"
"Yeah. Sure. Where."
"Montrag's safe house in Connecticut. If you were the one who killed him, you know the address. — J.R. Ward

How often did this happen to people, this not knowing where in the world you were? — Laini Taylor

Where did your art go while you were tweeting? — Seth Godin

Where the heck was I while you were playing Grand Theft Cellar? — Rachel Hawkins

What type of world was this where the people who you thought loved you the most were the betrayers? — Tarryn Fisher

Stories are for those late hours in the night when you can't remember how you got from where you were to where you are. — Tim O'Brien

You know, at parties, people always ask, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' Well, I don't have an alibi! — Emo Philips

Surrealism is the magical surprise of finding a lion in a wardrobe, where you were 'sure' of finding shirts. — Frida Kahlo

I don't need my head examined, but where were you when I married my second husband. Sheesh. — Lisa Scottoline

My mum always used to say you couldn't see where you were going until you'd come to terms with where you'd been. — Garrett Leigh

If you were with me, you wouldn't care where your cell phone was. Soraya: — Vi Keeland

Because there was only one thing worse than dying. And that was knowing you were going to die. And where. And how. ("Death Ship") — Richard Matheson

Where you were is never as relevant as where you are. — Jill Alexander Essbaum

She dreamed of a world where books did not rot or give way to green blot, where words and ideas were not things you were despised for treasuring. — Frances Hardinge

The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place — Barbara De Angelis

You couldn't change where you were from. But still, you didn't have to stay there. You didn't have to stay stuck in the past. — Kami Garcia

Time didn't seem to matter when you didn't know who you were or where you belonged. — Jettie Woodruff

After a certain age, you couldn't even say where you were from. You went someplace, and lived there. And then you went someplace else. — Daniel Handler

I was at a rough high school where admitting you were an actor didn't go down well. — Richard Madden

Focus on where you are instead of where you wish you were. The joy will follow. — John Bingham

You were brought to where you are standing now because the decisions you took some time back have held you by your hands and dragged you this far. — Israelmore Ayivor

You can't revisit a place where you were happy,
as you can't re-love someone you've loved and left"
~from "Package Tour — Richard Cecil

4"Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding, — Anonymous

A lot of these people were getting to where they didn't need help anymore. You have to start all over again. — Sam Worthington

I've stayed in hotels where you were scared to even put your feet on the floor, or had to sleep in a chair. — Peter Hook

You may not always end up where you thought you were going, But you will always end up where you were meant to be. — Jessica Taylor

Ma and Mrs. Daly were on speaking terms, most of the time; women prefer to hate each other at close range, where you get more bang for your buck. — Tana French

I am wishing of a memory, where you gave me everything you had
and where I offered you the pieces that were left
of me. — Richard Perez

Always look up to the better. They tell you where to go but never look down upon inferior because you know, you were once there. — Prashant Balan

Love is a collection of moments where you were really there with somebody. A child, a lover, a friend, yourself. — Frazey Ford

I've always loved who I loved, and it never mattered to me where they were from. That's how it should be: wherever your heart tells you to go, you go. — Rutina Wesley

Success and suffering will either darken your heart or make you wise, but they won't leave you where you were. — Timothy Keller

Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day? — Alan Jackson

You were at the age where you could fall in love with a girl over an expression, over a gesture — Junot Diaz

When I left drama school, there were dozens of rep theatres you could apply to where you got a good training. — Brenda Blethyn

I don't want to live in a country where a government decides if you were raped or not. — Lady Gaga

The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of Dhun'Nun, by aiming for 'being as you were, where you were, before you were'. — Idries Shah

People will tell you were they have gone, they'll tell you where to go, but until you get there for yourself you never really know. — Joni Mitchell

Yeah, uh-huh." "OK. Were you coming from a store or something when you saw him?" "Naw, I was like, coming from the benches." "And where was he? — Richard Price

When I was young, I went to a church where the lighter-skinned you were, the closer you sat to the altar. — Lee Daniels

Where were you when my heart was breaking? Will you scream out my name when I am dead and gone? — Terence Jackson

But in the garden of simple, where all of us are nameless, you were never anything but beautiful to me. — Ani DiFranco

Was that suit made to order? Where were you at the time? — Henny Youngman

Menopause is your return to where you were before, when your hormone levels are the same as a pre-adolescent girl's. — Sandra Tsing Loh

Where you are is a result of who you were, but where you go depends entirely on who you choose to be. — Hal Elrod

You're not where you were, and you're not where you're going. You're here, so pay attention! — Maryrose Wood

There were a lot of terms you had to learn, as opposed to the shylock business where all you had to know how to say was 'Give me the fuckin money. — Elmore Leonard

You should never forget where you come from, never forget the struggle, never forget the lives that were lost. — Nancy Ring

Sometimes your home isn't where you were born, — Karina Halle

Blue Marsh might be hundreds of miles away from Ashland, but sociopathic assholes were the same no matter where you went. — Jennifer Estep

Where the off duty watch were sleeping, for one single moment you would have almost — Herman Melville

As you push ahead in the pursuit of your dreams, always stop to celebrate that you are beyond where you were previously. — Bidemi Mark-Mordi

Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to never was there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from it — Flannery O'Connor

Where do you go when you die? The same place you were before you were born; nowhere! It's over! — Billy Connolly

That's where we found you. You were standing in the middle of the garden, dancing in the dark... — Robyn Bavati

It was important to remember who you were and where you came from, no matter how successful you became. — Candace Bushnell

It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities. — Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

You weren't in any real danger. We knew exactly where you were all the time. — Anthony Horowitz

There had to be a circle of Hell where you were eternally fourteen, eternally in junior high. One of the lower circles. — Laurell K. Hamilton

In time you will see that you were exactly where you were supposed to be. — L.J. Vanier

Change is like that: you are no longer where you were; you are not yet where you will get; you are nowhere exactly. — Lionel Shriver

Your future is bigger than where you were born. — Matthew Ashimolowo