Terry Pratchett Quotes

Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.

If, in moving through your life, you find yourself lost, go back to the last place where you knew who you were, and what you were doing, and start from there.

Someone ... tell us what's important, because we no longer know.

I still don't know quite what I'm supposed to do or be.

I may not know who I am, but I know where I am from.

How can you get very far, If you don't know who you are? How can you do what you ought, If you don't know what you've got? And if you don't know which to do Of all the things in front of you, Then what you'll have when you are through Is just a mess without a clue Of all the best that can come true If you know What and Which and Who.

If people do not know where they have been and what they have been they don't know what they are. They don't know where they going to have to go or where they still have to be.

U don't know where u goin unless u know where u come from.

If we don't know where we are going, it can be helpful to know where we come from.

Oh Lord, may I be directed what to do and what to leave undone.

The more you let yourself be distracted from where you are going, the more you are the person that you are. It's not so much like getting lost as it is like getting found.

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.

If I had one singular galvanizing ambition in life, I would try to reverse engineer toward it, but I don't.

No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.

What's missing from the world is a sense of direction.

I like to know how I'm supposed to feel about things. Just a little clue or hint.

'Camp' sort of means you don't know what you're doing, and we know what we're doing.

It's better to know your story than not to know.

I think knowing where you came from and where you want to go is really important.

We know where we're going cause we know where we're from.

What we have in life that we can count on is who we are and where we come from, she thought absently. For better or worse, that's what we have to sustain us in our endeavors, to buttress us in our darker moments, and to remind us of our identity. Without those things, we are adrift.

Deciding what to be is more important than deciding what to do.

It's important to know where you've come from so that you can know where you're going. I probably chose my profession because I was seeking approval, adulation, admiration and affection.

I'm not lost, because I haven't any idea where to go that I might get lost on the way to. I'd like to get lost, because then I'd know where I was going, you see.

Make a list of what is really important to you. Embody it.