Where You Are In Life Quotes

• Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

  Les Brown

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• 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.

  Dale Carnegie

  Life, Motivational, Positive

  Dale Carnegie (2010). “How To Win Friends and Influence People”, p.67, Simon and Schuster

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• I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.

  Douglas Adams

  Life, Positive, Travel

  Douglas Adams (2016). “Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Box Set: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul”, p.354, Simon and Schuster

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• Fill what is empty, empty what is full, and scratch where it itches.

  Tallulah Bankhead

  Funny, Life, Humor

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• If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Walden ch. 18 (1854)

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• You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.

  Dr. Seuss

  Life, Graduation, Confidence

  Theodor Seuss Geisel, “Oh, The Places You'll Go”

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• Where there is love there is life.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.119, Courier Corporation

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• You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go.

  Dr. Seuss

  Inspirational, Life, Knowing Who You Are

  Theodor Seuss Geisel, “Oh, The Places You'll Go”

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• Nothing destroys self-worth, self-acceptance and self-love faster than denying what you feel. Without feelings, you would not know where you are in life. Nor would you know what areas you need to work on. Honor your feelings. Allow yourself to feel them.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Recovery, Loss, Acceptance

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Nov 28, 2016

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• So acknowledge here to yourself, ‘I am unique, and while there may be someone who is better than me at this or that, it doesn’t matter because they’re not me. So no matter what, they’ll never do it like me because that’s impossible.’ So embrace the quirks, embrace your individuality, embrace where you are in life. No one else is like you, and that is special, and that is unique.

  Kathryn Budig

  Unique, Individuality, Special

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• Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you've over come

  Booker T. Washington

  Inspirational, Motivational, Obstacles

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• No matter where you are in life . . . [y]ou always have a choice and the choice can be power.

  Blaine Lee Pardoe

  Choices, Matter, Moving On In Life

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• As a woman, when you embrace where you are in life, then I think the struggle [life] isn't so hard. If you're 42 and still think you're an ingenue, then you've got a problem.

  Halle Berry

  Struggle, Thinking, Problem

  "Hallelujah". Interview with Laura Brown, www.harpersbazaar.com. April 8, 2009.

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• If you are lucky as an actor, you are doing a character that really matches where you are in life, or you're doing a character that is not where you are. If it's somewhere in between, you have to use a lot of imagination and a lot of thought.

  Scott Cohen

  Character, Imagination, Lucky

  Source: twoaspirinsandacomedy.com

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• Music, at the end of the day, is communicating something - emotion, a feeling, a rite of passage, where you are in life.

  Ed O'Brien

  Feelings, The End Of The Day, Emotion

  "Radiohead's Thom Yorke and Ed O'Brien". Interview with Chris Mincher, music.avclub.com. July 1, 2008.

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• I'm able to impact kids' lives, I'm able to give back and I will impact so many kids' lives because I feel like that moment taught me that no matter where you are in life, no matter what you may want in life you keep going.

  La'el Collins

  Kids, Impact, Giving

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• You have to be realistic about where you are in life and enjoy it.

  Clint Eastwood

  Realistic, Where You Are, Enjoy

  "Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams & Justin Timberlake Talk TROUBLE WITH THE CURVE, A STAR IS BORN & Republican National Convention". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 17, 2012.

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• No matter where you are in life right now, know this: God put you on this earth to fulfill the promise He has predestined for your life.

  T. D. Jakes

  Promise, Earth, Matter

  Twitter post from Sep 20, 2013

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• As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of.

  George Clooney

  Character, Careers, Actors

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• You can almost measure where you are in life by the degree to which you have begun looking back rather than ahead.

  Ted Koppel

  Degrees, Where You Are, Looking Back

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• No matter where you are in life, you'll save a lot of time by not worrying too much about what other people think about you. The earlier in your life that you can learn that, the easier the rest of it will be.

  Sophia Amoruso

  Thinking, Worrying Too Much, People

  Sophia Amoruso (2014). “#GIRLBOSS”, p.102, Penguin

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• You are where you are in life because of what you believe is possible for yourself.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Wise, Believe, Insightful

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• No matter where you are in life, no matter what you’ve contributed to creating, no matter what’s happening, you are always doing the best you can with the understanding and awareness and knowledge that you have. And when you know more, you will do differently, as I did

  Louise Hay

  Creating, Understanding, Matter

  Louise L. Hay (1991). “The Power Is Within You”, p.26, Hay House, Inc

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• Where you are in life is exactly where you are supposed to be as a result of the things you have done up until that moment in time. To do anything else but accept your current situation would be crazy. The real thing to do is decide where you want to go, use both consistency and patience to get there and enjoy the ride. It is, after all, the path you have chosen in life.

  Martyn Rooney

  Crazy, Real, Consistency

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