Come From Quotes

• I have great respect for the past. If you don't know where you've come from, you don't know where you're going. I have respect for the past, but I'm a person of the moment. I'm here, and I do my best to be completely centered at the place I'm at, then I go forward to the next place.

  

  Maya Angelou
  • Great
  • Respect
  • Do My Best

• Being Southern and being the guy I've been all my life, I've lived more on the lighter side of life. I have a dark side, but that's not where I come from. A lot of artists like to come from that.

  

  Josh Holloway
  • Artists
  • Side
  • Come From

• You cannot escape where you come from, September. Some part of it remains inside you always, like the slender white heart in the center of the thickest onion.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • September
  • Escape
  • Cannot

• Nor do I think we came from monkeys, by the wayThat's another piece of garbage. What the hell's it based on? We couldn't've come from anything-fish, maybe, but not monkeys. I don't believe in the evolution of fish to monkeys to men. Why aren't monkeys changing into men now? It's absolute garbage. It's absolutely irrational garbage, as mad as the ones who believe the world was made only four thousand years ago, the fundamentalists.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Piece
  • Garbage
  • Monkeys

• One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.

  

  Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • Truth
  • Come From
  • Mormonism

• It don’t matter how far a river run. It never forget where it come from. That is all that is important.

  

  André Brink
  • Important
  • River
  • Come From

• But the places we come from don't leave us as easily as we leave them.

  

  Aryn Kyle
  • Leave
  • Places
  • Come From

• A good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be effective in it. If it's in a funny movie and, as long as they are cast in an appropriate way, humor will come from it.

  

  Ivan Reitman
  • Actor
  • Humor
  • Come From

• Getting to know where we come from is a really profound way of getting to look at who we are.

  

  Simon Helberg
  • Way
  • We Are
  • Come From