Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Cinema informed my painting by the sheer geography - on locations, there is so much downtime. And when you're spending all this… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
Oh, I just tend to believe in things when I'm writing them. For instance, when I was writing 'Doctor Dee,' I believed… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
I don’t want to make an incremental change in some technology in my life. I want to create a whole new technology,… — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
You have got the right strategy, the right geography; you have got the right customers. You need to prioritise them better; we… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
A map does not just chart, it unlocks and formulates meaning; it forms bridges between here and there, between disparate ideas that… — Reif Larsen Copy Share Image
Architecture is art. I don't think you should say that too much, but it is art. I mean, architecture is many, many… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
Arthur Jay Klinghoffer, a professor of political science at Rutgers University, has argued that geography seems less relevant than ever in a… — Ken Jennings Copy Share Image
A lot has changed in India in the last decade. We can attribute the growth of India's startup ecosystem to the increased… — Bhavin Turakhia Copy Share Image
Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
“Geography is like history. History is the story of mankind since we first started to record it. The story and the understanding… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
The world I grew up in had both a literal and mythological quality. We were on the borders of several worlds -… — Margo Jefferson Copy Share Image
“... "The best parts of our life are the things we can't plan. And it's a lot harder to find happiness if… — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
“The enemy must fight his battles far from home for a long time...We must weaken him by drawing him into protracted campaigns.… — Tran Hung Dao Copy Share Image
Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The border is varied depending on the geography, depending on the specific venue, and depending on the conduct of individuals around it.… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
“Australia's distance from Europe was probably only tolerable because it had strategic commodities which England, threatened by changing European alliances, might some… — Geoffrey Blainey Copy Share Image
The Mississippi, the Ganges, and the Nile,... the Rocky Mountains, the Himmaleh, and Mountains of the Moon, have a kind of personal… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Intelligence communities are very closed communities, but at the same time, you don't only learn how to fight terrorism. You need to… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
Give children beauty, not the record of bloody slaughters and barbarous brawls, as they call history, or of the latitude and longitude… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“A veritable atlas. What rivers of desire, what mountains of ambition! Want, want, hope, hope. Your palm is nothing but an atlas… — Anuradha Roy Copy Share Image
For all it is a smaller country in terms of geography, Holland is the most closely aligned market to the U.K. in… — Sara Davies Copy Share Image
Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
I never thought that I would support myself with art - everyone in the Group of Seven had day jobs. I became… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that the powers that be know that arts education is as vital and as important as geography… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if… — Jack Dangermond Copy Share Image
There must be something innate about maps, about this one specific way of picturing our world and our relation to it, that… — Ken Jennings Copy Share Image
“People don't get it. He didn't even have a fuckin' map; what kind of idiot? THAT was the point. There's no blank… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Basically, Islamic State is a combined al Qaeda and Lebanese Hezbollah on steroids, destabilizing the region, dissolving borders/changing the political geography in… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
Geography was the lesson I always looked forward to most. It was a form of escapism. It could be bleak midwinter outside… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
The cell, too, has a geography, and its reactions occur in colloidal apparatus, of which the form, and the catalytic activity of… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The ancient paused for a moment, as if his strength were failing. Yet I sensed that there was more to tell. Looking… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
East and Gulf Coast states are at risk of hurricanes; prairie and other central and southern states are constantly threatened by tornados;… — Matt Cartwright Copy Share Image
“Because this territory in my internal universe is continually shifting, I've learned to look for patterns and rhythms in the chaos that… — Sascha Altman DuBrul Copy Share Image
Every book that anyone sets out on is a voyage of discovery that may discover nothing. Any voyager may be lost at… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I'm so in love with the United States. Not as a patriot. I'm in love with America like it's my first girlfriend.… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
The world of maps is nice and flat and simple. It has areas for people and areas for monsters. What a shock… — Margaret Millar Copy Share Image
In human geography, we think about landscapes as being political, social, cultural, economic, and physical things all at the same time. And… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
