Browsing Topic Best Where You Are Quotes

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.

This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.

You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.

Changing the world begins with the very personal process of changing yourself, the only place you can begin is where you are, and the only time you can begin is always now.

It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

If you don’t change direction, you end up where you are headed.

Where you are going to spend your time and your energy is one of the most important decisions you get to make in life.

Where you are, whatever your condition is; Always try to be a lover.

If you can sit quietly after difficult news; if in financial downturns you remain perfectly calm; if you can see your neighbors travel to fantastic places without a twinge of jealousy; if you can happily eat whatever is put on your plate; you can fall asleep after a day of running around without a drink or a pill; if you can always find contentment just where you are: you are probably a dog.

Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.

Do your little bit of good where you are.

If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?

I do not want you to follow me or anyone else; if you are looking for a Moses to lead you out of this capitalist wilderness, you will stay right where you are. I would not lead you into the promised land if I could, because if I led you in, some one else would lead you out.

If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.

You are where you are today because youve chosen to be there.

Instead of being disappointed about where you are, be optimistic about where you are going.

Don’t let where you are be an excuse not to grow.

When you really love someone, you think about him all the time. No matter where you are or what you’re doing, he never completely leaves your thoughts. When you’re apart, you want to be with him. When you’re together, you’re conscious of every move he makes, every word he says, and every breath he takes. Just the sight of him makes your heart race and your mouth go dry. And when he touches you, the rest of the world disappears.

Africa is not just about where you are born. For me, Africa is the whole continent; from south to north, to east to west.

You are where you are because the generation before you paid attention to their broken heart.

Being true to yourself means living in truth with each person in your life. It means refusing to say or do something that you don’t believe is right. Living in truth with other people means that you refuse to stay in any situation where you are unhappy with the behavior of another person. You refuse to tolerate it. You refuse to compromise.

Success is not necessarily determined by material possessions or accomplishments. You can enjoy success simply by reaching the point where you are perfectly content with your life in every respect and you feel no dissatisfaction or pressing need for anything else. In this sense, you can be a success sitting by yourself in a quiet place contemplating the world.

Once released from life, having lost it in such violence, I couldn’t calculate my steps. I didn’t have time for contemplation. In violence it is the getting out that you concentrate on. When you begin to go over the edge, life receding from you as a boat recedes inevitably from the shore, you hold on to death tightly, like a rope that will transport you, and you swing out on it, hoping to land away from where you are.

When you’re shooting that fast end to end, you wake up in a hotel and you don’t know where you are. You’re dreaming of Singapore, you wake up in Hong Kong. Or you just lose track. It’s one of the reasons I’m staying in hotels that I know I’ve stayed in before, and they don’t look like other hotels.

No matter where you are, you’re always a bit on your own, always an outsider.

What you lose in blindness is the space around you, the place where you are, and without that you might not exist. You could be nowhere at all.

You should think about nobody and go your own way, not on a course marked out for you by people holding mugs of water and bottles of iodine in case you fall and cut yourself so that they can pick you up – even if you want to stay where you are – and get you moving again.

I’m a bit of a vagabond – a person who loses time and space because you don’t know where you are.

Say you’re working for a big overseas aid organization. You can’t leave home in a Mercedes Benz, travel 80 kilometers to work in a great concrete structure where there are diesel engines thundering in the basement just to keep it cool enough for you to work in, and plan mud huts for Africa! You can’t get the mud huts right if you haven’t got things right where you are. You’ve got to get things right, working for you, and then go and say what that is.

The same thinking that has led you to where you are is not going to lead you to where you want to go.

Knowing where you are going takes the uncertainty out of getting there

Nirvana is where you are, provided you don’t object to it.

I think that I had better go, Holmes.Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell.

Don’t worry about where you are or what you have or even what you think you want. Take one step at a time and worry only about only this – who you are – who you really are. Find what you love, love what makes you happy – try giving instead of getting, try caring instead of hating. Remove the mindless distractions from your life and focus on the things and people that matter the most to you. Follow your heart to discover what makes you happy, never let go of it, never devalue anything that is beautiful, and build a life that lets you be yourself.