Where You Come Quotes

• 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

  Hymns, Celebration, Remember

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• You must not let anyone define your limits because of where you come from. Your only limit is your soul.

  Walt Disney

  Bad Day, Soul, Limits

  "Fictional character: Gusteau". "Ratatouille", www.imdb.com. 2007.

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• Don't forget who you are and where you come from.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Forget, Who You Are

  F. Scott Fitzgerald “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (Unabridged): A Tale of the Jazz Age by the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”, e-artnow

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• It's not about where you come from, it's about heart.

  Eric Thomas

  Heart

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• If you don't know where you come from, it's difficult to determine where you are.- It's even more difficult to plan where you are going.

  Joseph Lowery

  Where You Are, Difficult, Plans

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

  Ron Franscell

  Journey, Where You Belong

  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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• It's good to know where you come from. It makes you what you are today. It's DNA, it's in your blood.

  Alexander McQueen

  Blood, Dna, Today

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• It is important that we know where we come from, because if you do not know where you come from, then you don't know where you are, and if you don't know where you are, you don't know where you're going. And if you don't know where you're going, you're probably going wrong.

  Terry Pratchett

  Important, Where We Come, Where You Are

  FaceBook post by Terry Pratchett from Aug 31, 2015

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• Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.

  Karolina Kurkova

  Remember Who You Are, Where You Are, Knows

  FaceBook post by Karolina Kurkova from May 02, 2014

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• Believe in yourself, Anything is possible no matter who you are, or where you come from. Find your path and stay on it, if you want something bad enough, nothing can stop you.

  Eddie Spears

  Believe, Want Something, Matter

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You can't ignore history; you can't escape it even if you want to. You might as well know where you come from, and you might as well know that everything has been done in some shape or form.

  Frank Gehry

  Done, Shapes, Want

  "New Again: Frank Gehry". Interview with Angela Ledgerwood and Ross Miller, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 19, 2012.

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• Where you come from does matter -- but not nearly as much as where you are headed.

  Jodi Picoult

  Travel, Doe, Matter

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• It doen't matter what you've been through, where you come from... none of that matters. What matters is how you choose to love, how you choose to express that love through your work, through your family, through what you have to give to the world.

  Oprah Winfrey

  What Matters, Giving, World

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• All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.

  Walt Disney

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "How to Be Like Walt : Capturing the Magic Every Day of Your Life". Book by Pat Williams, 2004.

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• It is very important to go home if you want your work to be whole. You don't have to move in with your parents again and collect a weekly allowance, but you must claim where you come from and look deep into it. Come to honor and embrace it, or at the least, accept it.

  Natalie Goldberg

  Moving, Home, Parent

  Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.182, Shambhala Publications

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• We may have different backgrounds, but we believe in the same dream that says this is a country where anything's possible. No matter who you are. No matter where you come from.

  Barack Obama

  Inspiring, Dream, Country

  Second Presidential State of the Union Address, delivered 25 January 2011, Washington, D.C.

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  No matter who you are, no matter where you come from, you are beautiful.

  Michelle Obama

  Beautiful, Matter, Different Backgrounds

  "Michelle Obama Offers Inspirational Words at 2015 Black Girls Rock!—Find Out What She Said!" by Corinne Heller & Alicia Quarles, www.eonline.com. March 29, 2015.

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• It doesn't matter where you come from, what you have, what you don't have. The only thing that matters is that you set a goal and you just dream, live, and fly.

  Barrington Irving

  Dream, Goal, Matter

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• It doesn't matter where you come from. It's what you do when you get here.

  Malcolm Butler

  Matter

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• It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from - if you put quality work out there, it will be appreciated.

  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

  Work Out, Quality, Matter

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• You cannot escape where you come from, September. Some part of it remains inside you always, like the slender white heart in the center of the thickest onion.

  Catherynne M. Valente

  Heart, White, Onions

  Catherynne M. Valente (2014). “The Fairyland Series”, p.527, Macmillan

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• It doesn't matter where you come from or who you think you are, we're all human beings with beating hearts.

  Demi Lovato

  Heart, Thinking, Matter

  Demi Lovato (2013). “Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year”, p.175, Macmillan

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• Im living proof you can excel regardless of where you come from.

  Keith Sweat

  Proof, Living Proof

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• There's no point apologizing about where you come from.

  Colin Greenwood

  Apology, Apologizing, No Point

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  Don't forget where you come from
  Don't die holding on to your words
  Cause you know you got a whole world to change
  But understand who you got to change first

  Macklemore

  World, Firsts, Causes

  Song: Victory Lap

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