Where You Are Quotes - Page 19

• In creativity, as in running, you have to start where you are.

  Julia Cameron

  Running, Creativity, Self Knowledge

  Julia Cameron (2009). “Finding Water: The Art of Perseverance”, p.31, Penguin

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• Where you stand, where you are, that's what your life is right there, regardless of how painful it is or how enjoyable it is. That's what it is.

  Taizan Maezumi

  Life Is, Painful, Enjoyable

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• Left to it's own devices, writing is like weather. It has a drama, a form, a force to it that shapes the day. Just as good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche. There is something very right about simply letting yourself write. And the way to do that is to begin, to begin where you are.

  Julia Cameron

  Drama, Rain, Writing

  Julia Cameron (1999). “The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life”, p.15, Penguin

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• Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Are you satisfied with where you are and the direction you are going? If not, take control of your life and change whatever needs to be changed. You and only you have the power to do this. You can change your world!

  Napoleon Hill

  Control Of Your Life, Needs, World

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• Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop you bucket where you are.

  Sam Walter Foss

  Keys, Buckets, Afar

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• The distance between where you are now and the path you think you should be on is probably smaller than you think it is

  Chase Jarvis

  Distance, Thinking, Path

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• Be clear on where you are and where you want to go and you will get there. It can be the best year of your life.

  Alan Cohen

  Best Years Of Your Life, Want, Being The Best

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• Do not travel to other dusty lands, forsaking your own sitting place; if you cannot find the truth where you are now, you will never find it.

  Dogen

  Land, Sitting, Ifs

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• You have to adhere to a philosophy that the life unexamined is not worth living, because otherwise you're just living from day to day and you don't have any real sense of yourself or where you are.

  Tom Hanks

  Philosophy, Real, Day To Day

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• Today let me reassure you, God knows right where you are and He knows how to get you to where you need to be. Even when things don’t go the way you planned, His hand is on you.

  Victoria Osteen

  Hands, Needs, Today

  FaceBook post by Victoria Osteen from Dec 27, 2012

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• All suffering is caused by being in the wrong place. If you're unhappy where you are, MOVE.

  Timothy Leary

  Moving, Suffering, Unhappy

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• The image of where you are going has to be more dominant than the image of where you are.

  Esther Hicks

  Where You Are Going, Dominant

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• Showing up fully exactly where you are is the fastest way to get where you want to go!

  Marie Forleo

  Want, Way, Showing Up

  Twitter post from Sep 20, 2017

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• No matter where you are in your leadership journey, never forget that what got you to where you are won't get you to the next level.

  John C. Maxwell

  Journey, Next Level, Levels

  John C. Maxwell (2011). “The 5 Levels of Leadership: Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential”, p.179, Hachette UK

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

  Jon Gordon

  Optimistic, Being Disappointed, Where You Are Going

  FaceBook post by Jon Gordon from May 16, 2015

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• Do you really need to mentally label every sense perception and experience? Do you really need to have a reactive like/dislike relationship with life where you are in almost continuous conflict with situations and people? Or is that just a deep-seated mental habit that can be broken? Not by doing anything, but by allowing this moment to be as it is.

  Eckhart Tolle

  People, Broken, Perception

  Eckhart Tolle (2010). “Stillness Speaks”, p.64, New World Library

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• You cannot get to where you are going until you have learned all there is to learn about where you are.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Where You Are Going

  Iyanla Vanzant (2000). “Until Today!: Daily Devotions for Spiritual Growth and Peace of Mind”, Simon and Schuster

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• No matter where you are now, whatever you can conceive and believe, you can achieve.

  Napoleon Hill

  Believe, Matter, Achieve

  Napoleon Hill (1997). “Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success”, p.89, Penguin

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• The soil in which the meditative mind can begin is the soil of everyday life, the strife, the pain, and the fleeting joy. It must begin there, and bring order, and from there move endlessly. .. You must take a plunge into the water, not knowing how to swim. And the beauty of meditation is that you never know where you are, where you are going, what the end is.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Pain, Moving, Knowing

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• If you do not step forward you will always remain where you are.

  Nora Roberts

  Steps, Rules Of Life, Ifs

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• There's a time in your life where you're not quite sure where you are. You think everything's perfect, but it's not perfect... Then one day you wake up and you can't quite picture yourself in the situation you're in. But the secret is, if you can picture yourself doing anything in life, you can do it.

  Tom DeLonge

  Thinking, Perfect, Secret

  "Tom Delonge Addresses Blink With A Song At First A&A Show" by Corey Moss, www.mtv.com. April 13, 2006.

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• Are you willing to stay right where you are and let the Lord do great things through you, though no one may seem to notice at all?

  Keith Green

  May, Lord, Great Things

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• Change is like to surfing. You can't just paddle into life, stand still and expect to stay on top of your board. The waves of change will knock you off and drag you under. Some people even think changes are fun! You are where you are because you want to be there. If you want to be somewhere else, you'll need to change.

  Mark Victor Hansen

  Fun, Thinking, Somewhere Else

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• For things to change you need to change. For things to get better you need to get better. The good news is you can change, you can get better and you can start right where you are at and you can go as far as you want to go.

  Jim Rohn

  Get Better, Needs, News

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• Bach takes you to a very quiet place within yourself, to the inner core, a place where you are calm and at peace.

  Yo-Yo Ma

  Music, Calm, Quiet

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