“Remember where you came from, where you're going, and why you created the mess you got yourself into in the first place.”

“Leave the door open for the unknown, the door into the dark. That’s where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.”

Rebecca Solnit (1961) Author and essayist from United States

“Home was not the place where you were born but the place you created yourself, where you did not need to explain, where you finally became what you were.”

Dermot Bolger (1959) Irish writer

“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, then 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 book I Shall Wear Midnight

“Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots?”

Sara Gruen book Water for Elephants

“If you don't know where your're going, you should know where you came from.”

Sue Monk Kidd (1948) Novelist

“Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you're going.”

Norton Juster book The Phantom Tollbooth

“You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.”

Yogi Berra (1925–2015) American baseball player, manager, coach

“Do what you want to do,
And go where you're going to.
Think for yourself
'Cause I won't be there with you.”

George Harrison (1943–2001) British musician, former member of the Beatles

“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 (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist