“The only way to get somewhere, you know, is to figure out where you're going before you go there.”
Rabbit, Run (1960)
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American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, an… 1932–2009Related quotes
“Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you're going.”
Norton Juster book The Phantom Tollbooth
Source: The Phantom Tollbooth
“If you don't know where you're going, you might not get there.”
Yogi Berra (1925–2015) American baseball player, manager, coach
When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It!: Inspiration and Wisdom from One of Baseball's Greatest Heroes, Hyperion, 2002, ISBN 0786867752, p. 53
What Time Is It? You Mean Now?: Advice for Life from the Zennest Master of Them All, Simon and Schuster, 2003, ISBN 0743244532, p. 39
Yogiisms
Variant: You've got to be careful if you don't know where you're going because you might not get there.
Variant: If you don't know where you're going, you'll wind up somewhere else.[citation needed]
Variant: You got to be careful if you do not know where you are going, because you might not get there.
“You can only know where you're going if you know where you've been.”
James Burke (science historian) (1936) British broadcaster, science historian, author, and television producer
Connections (1979), 9 - Countdown
“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
“If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there.”
Ken Thompson (1943) American computer scientist, creator of the Unix operating system
Plan 9 fortune file (1992)
“If you don't know where you are going you will end up somewhere else”
Yogi Berra (1925–2015) American baseball player, manager, coach
Variant: If you don't know where you are going,
you'll end up someplace else.
Source: The Yogi Book : I Really Didn't Say Everything I Said
