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[In] the United States, we've always been held together by the belief that it doesn't matter where you came from. It matters where you're going. — Condoleezza Rice

You have to go where the story is to report on it. As a journalist, you're essentially running to things that other people are running away from. — Lester Holt

Whenever people ask you where you're from and you say New Orleans, it's always going to create a conversation. — Peyton Manning

My father says you remember the smell of your country no matter where you are but only recognize it when you're far away. — Aglaja Veteranyi

When you come from a background like mine, where you're entering worlds that are so different than your own, you have to be afraid. — Sonia Sotomayor

If you think you know where you're going to be 10 years from now, that's where you're at now. You're just putting it off. — Larry Poons

No matter who you are or where you're from somewhere down the road you're gonna need someone. — Tarkan

You can watch actors create their illusions, but if you don't see where they get the pigeons from, you don't really know how they're doing it. — Alan Alda

Where I come from, you don't just say, 'Oh, I'm going to become an actor.' Talk like that and they think you're crazy. — Ellen Pompeo

You never know where your influences are going to come from, or where you're going to find your inspiration. — Page McConnell

If you're in the idea business, it doesn't matter where you're from. It matters if we care about the change you're making. — Seth Godin

We might not get to choose who we're born as or where we come from, but only you can decide what becomes of you. — Reilyn J. Hardy

There's two lanes running down this road which ever side your on, accounts for where you want to go or what you're running from. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots? — Sara Gruen

You are never left out from the experience of love. You can always give and receive love right from where you're at. It's always up to you. — Renae A. Sauter

Success is based on music, not where you're from. — Estelle

You are perfect for a female."
"Not where I come from."
"Then they're using the wrong standard. — J.R. Ward

Home isn't where you're from, it's where you find light when all grows dark. — Pierce Brown

So I rang up my local swimming baths. I said 'Is that the local swimming baths?' He said 'It depends where you're calling from.' — Tim Vine

There's certain things that you cannot cross, no matter who you are, what you're doing or where you're coming from. — Wladimir Klitschko

If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going. — Wendell Berry

With all foreign travel, you learn as much about where you're from as what you're visiting. — Jonathan Haidt

Don't forget where you came from, but always remember where you're going. — Luke Taylor

Sometimes you might be a fan of bands but you don't know where they're from. — Jade Puget

Everything is funny from some angle, I assure you it is. It's just a matter of where you're standing. — Charlie Fletcher

It's impossible to map out a route to your destination if you don't know where you're starting from. — Suze Orman

If you don't know where you're starting from, you don't know where you're going. — Anonymous

Why should I talk to you? I don't know where you're from. — Al Davis

Becoming an author changes your attitude too. Once you see where books come from, and how they're made, they never seem quite as sacred again. — Lev Grossman

You don't have to stay where you're at to remember where you're from. — Edward M. Baldwin

Money can't buy you happiness, but happiness sure is a hell of a lot easier to find when you're not worried about where your next meal is coming from. — Christina Lauren

I know you did, lass. You're the toughest girl I know." "'Lass'? Where did that come from?" "I don't know. I just felt the urge to call you that. — Gabrielle Zevin

If you look at where presidents come from, they're former governors or senators. — Eleanor Clift

If you don't know where you've come from, how in Heaven's name will you ever figure out where you're going? — Jodi Picoult

Where you are today is where you're from tomorrow. — John R. Dallas Jr.

Have concern about where you're from, where you live, and where you may travel. The village is global. — T.F. Hodge

They say you're nobody til somebody kills you
But where I'm from you're nobody til you kill somebody — Lil' Wayne

If you want to know where you'll be five years from now, listen to what you're saying about yourself today. — Joel Osteen

In Britain, you never get away from the fact that you're a foreigner. In the U.S., the view is it doesn't matter where you come from. — Aasif Mandvi

Maybe everything depends . . . on where you're born, and the inadequacy of the destiny that follows from that. — Antonio Di Benedetto

Even if you've no idea where you're going, you have to look like you do. It's what keeps the locals different from the strangers. — Kate Griffin

If you're looking to get silly, you better go back to from where you came. because the cops don't need you and man they expect the same. — Bob Dylan

If you're wearing something I like, I will come over and ask where you got it from. I'm not shy! — Joanne Froggatt

Whoever you are, you've got to start from where you are. If you're a sailor, and only know sailor's language, well, write in it, for God's sake. — Peter Levi

What you find with singers, no matter where they're from, if they have any kind of an accent, the accent tends to disappear when they sing. — Jason Alexander

It's rather mystifying when you think about writing songs - where they come from, and how they're born. — Tom Waits

Where you're born is sometimes all that separates a sure thing from a long shot. — Tupelo Hassman

I think music talks to you on an emotional level, regardless of where you're from. I guess I related to the tempo of rap, the aggressiveness. — Iggy Azalea

You can go to Spain, and Cubans are looked down upon. It's strange how people chop up where you're from. — Prefuse 73

No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid. — Lupita Nyong'o

It's a good rule of thumb, it seems to me: if you're not allowed to see where something comes from, don't put it in your mouth. — Jonathan Safran Foer

I know you're Belgian, that's where those waffles come from — Alan Sugar

Why don't you focus on where you're going and less on where you came from? — Amy Harmon

Don't look to where you've come from. Look to where you're going. — Alison Kent

We learn many things, from many people as opposed to your world, where you're taught all the same things, by the same people. — Neal Shusterman

Tell the devil I said hey when you get back to where you're from. — Bruno Mars

It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going. — Anthony Burgess

History looks queer when you're standing close to it, watching where it is coming from and how it's being made. — Janet Flanner

It doesn't matter where you're from - or how you feel ... There's always peace in a strong cup of coffee. — Gabriel Ba

I think it doesn't matter where you're from, we all need a bit of romance. — Keira Knightley

No matter where you're from or what you've done, you're never stuck in a particular circumstance, relationship, or cycle unless you say you are. — Russell Simmons

The place where you're from defines who you are. You put yourself in the wrong situation, the wrong things happen. — Vince Staples

Once you get away from where you're from, you look at it in a different way. — Deana Carter

Remember where you came from, where you're going, and why you created this mess you got yourself into in the first place. — Richard Bach

I don't care where people come from. It is not important to me. If you are good people will like you, if you're not, they won't. It is simple. — Wladimir Klitschko

To me, it doesn't matter who you are or where you're from - if you're a good person and you got my back, I got yours. — Rita Ora

Show the World where you're from, show the World we are one ... — Pitbull

Back from where? you're not going out again and leaving me here are you?? Holy Hercules I sound like somebody's wife — Ruth Downie

If you don't know where your're going, you should know where you came from. — Sue Monk Kidd

To know yourself is to know where you're from — Harriet Evans

I really enjoy being home because that's where family is. No matter where you're from, it's hard to beat home. — Travis Pastrana

You must know where you came from yesterday, know where you are today, to know where you're going tomorrow." -Cree saying — Trace A. DeMeyer

We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good. — Ian Gomez

It's the angle. You can't see me from where you're standing. — Susan Rieger

Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible. — Lamar Odom

Steven Spielberg's mother, who said to E.T., I don't care where you're from, you're here and you're gonna get bar mitzvahed! Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons

There's something about watching an animal that puts you in contact with where we came from and what we're still a part of. — John Cleese

When you see a good horseman, you're unable to tell where the instruction is coming from. It's like telepathy. — Benedict Cumberbatch

If you define yourself by what you're running away from, then how do you know when you've arrived at where you're going to? — Julia Kent

Sometimes all you know about where you're going is that it's away from where you are. — Leah Raeder

You don't get to pick where you're from, but you always have control of where you're going. — Chris Colfer

I don't care who you are
Where you're from
What you did
As long as you love me — Backstreet Boys

If you don't know where you're going, stop racing to get there.
from Just Desert by M. T. Anderson — Chris Van Allsburg

It ain't where you're from, its where you're going to — Bob Dylan

Where you're from only matters in relation to where you are. — Malcolm Forbes

Life was built from the bricks of these connections and milestones and moments where you tell your two best friends that you're about to have a child. — Christina Lauren

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

You amaze me and scare me. I can't figure where you came from or how you got to be what you are, but you couldn't have come where you're more needed. — Dean Koontz

I shouldn't have asked you about where we're goin' from here because I don't give a fuck about where you think we're goin'. — Kristen Ashley

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

No matter where you're from - you can be Native American, Italian, Jewish, Latino, African-American - whatever you are, we're all distant relatives. — Nas

Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is read to you. — Abel Ferrara

A creative life has nothing to do with where you're from or how much money you earn. It's merely a reflection of the creative intellect. — Anthony Marais

There are other good guys. You said so. Yes.
So where are they? They're hiding. Who are they hiding from? From each other. — Cormac McCarthy

It's not who you are, but what you're made of. It's not where you come from, but where you're going to. — Carew Papritz

It isn't where you came from; it's where you're going that counts. — Ella Fitzgerald

There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going. — Nancy Gibbs

I come from a theatrical background, where, if you're working on a movie or a play, you always respect the people you work with. You're accommodating. — Derek Hough

Grace means you're in a different universe from where you had been stuck, when you had absolutely no way to get there on your own. — Anne Lamott

Perception rules the world. Everyone knows that. Where we live and where we're from, you just can't escape it. — Lamar Odom