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> [There's a popular misconception that property boundaries are based on coordinates that surveyors can simply "walk to" with our instruments. The reality is that, while physical coordination of monuments is easier than it's ever been, property boundaries often need to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/there-s-a-popular-misconception-that-property-boundaries-are-based-on/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

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## More by Mark Mason

> [“The ones you like are always the ones who surprise you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/the-ones-you-like-are-always-the-ones-who-surprise-you/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [People sometimes are under the impression that finding their property corners should cost as much as changing their oil or blowing out their sprinklers.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/people-sometimes-are-under-the-impression-that-finding-their-property/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [In general, salary for land surveyors is often similar to that of a professional engineer or lawyer - surveyors are often "comfortable" but not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/in-general-salary-for-land-surveyors-is-often-similar-to-that-of-a/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [I was attracted to the direct connection with history that land surveyors experience in the form of plans, field notes, and from surveying monuments…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/i-was-attracted-to-the-direct-connection-with-history-that-land/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [Conversation can be a learning experience for everyone. I never hesitate to reach out when I'm in over my head, and I'll never hesitate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/conversation-can-be-a-learning-experience-for-everyone-i-never/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [I liked the idea of working outside, using my body and my mind together. I haven't been disappointed! Land surveying can be very physical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/i-liked-the-idea-of-working-outside-using-my-body-and-my-mind/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [Sometimes I imagine a surveyor 100 years from now reading my plan, retracing my boundaries, and finding the monuments that I set. It's an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/sometimes-i-imagine-a-surveyor-100-years-from-now-reading-my-plan/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [It's important to know that, unlike lawyers, land surveyors put the public interest first. That means we're not biased by our client - this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/it-s-important-to-know-that-unlike-lawyers-land-surveyors-put-the/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [Legal land surveyors are few and far between and can find themselves in demand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/legal-land-surveyors-are-few-and-far-between-and-can-find-themselves/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [If you're looking for an adventure, an intellectual challenge, and a close-knit community of professionals, consider land surveying! It's not for everyone, and I'd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/if-you-re-looking-for-an-adventure-an-intellectual-challenge-and-a/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [The most difficult days have been the ones I've had to spend correcting a mistake. We're all human, and we make errors in spite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/the-most-difficult-days-have-been-the-ones-i-ve-had-to-spend/)

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> [This is the worst thing about waiting for someone. You have to look good all the time because they could turn up at any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/this-is-the-worst-thing-about-waiting-for-someone-you-have-to-look/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [Land surveyors start as employees, and move up to partnership in a firm or to ownership of their own enterprise if they wish. Some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/land-surveyors-start-as-employees-and-move-up-to-partnership-in-a/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [Some land surveyors delve into land development advocacy, working with local government on behalf of clients in order to facilitate progress on a project.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/some-land-surveyors-delve-into-land-development-advocacy-working-with/)

[Mark Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-mason/)

> [Building smart processes to streamline the workflow can make the work easier and the results more reliable, which keeps my head above water and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-mason/building-smart-processes-to-streamline-the-workflow-can-make-the-work/)

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