“You can't understand where someone's going unless you understand where they've been.”

“Those who built the visionary companies wisely understood that it is better to understand who you are than where you are going — for where you are going will almost certainly change”

“You can go home again, the General Temporal Theory asserts, so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.”

“Someone had to be blamed. Someone had to die. (…) What you can't understand, you destroy.”

“Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going.”

“Shh," he said. "Look."
"Where?"
"Can't you see'um?" he whispered. "All the Terabithians standing on tiptoe to see you."
"Me?"
"Shh, yes. There's a rumor going around that the beautiful girl arrving today might be the queen they've been waiting for.”

“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”

“I can't think of a case where poems changed the world, but what they do is they change people's understanding of what's going on in the world.”

“If you can't understand it without an explanation, you can't understand it with an explanation.”

“A good plan isn't one where someone wins, it's where nobody thinks they've lost.”