“…if medical science is geography, then mankind as a species has a map with three towns marked on it and a lot… — K. J. Parker Copy Share Image
Whilst my physicians by their love are grown Cosmographers, and I their map, who lie Flat on this bed. — John Donne Copy Share Image
For whole swaths of people, that map of, 'Come along this way, come to college, do this and that,' isn't offered. — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Travel is a vanishing act, a solitary trip down a pinched line of geography to oblivion. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The only effort worth making is the one it takes to learn the geography of one's own nature. — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
Making sure that the geography and timelines work is always the hardest part of writing. But you owe it to the readers… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
They were maps that lived, maps that one could study, frown over, and add to; maps, in short, that really meant something. — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
If you work on a new product launch, spent time in a new geography, or work to develop a completely new skill,… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
“There is only one sensible way to think of the Pacific Ocean today. It is the highway between Asia and America, and… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The study of geography is about more than just memorizing places on a map. It's about understanding the complexity of our world,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Many adults, whether consciously or unconsciously, find it beneath their adult dignity to do anything as childish as read a book, think… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In America we now live more in fear than in hope, and eventually that will lead to ignorance and hatred. We need… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
Canadian-American relations for many years did not develop spontaneously. The example of accord provided by our two countries did not come about… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Thanks to our geography and the structure of our economy, Virginia gets a front-row seat to the happenings in Washington. We feel… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
I remember as a child reading or hearing the words 'The Great Divide' and being stunned by the glorious sound, a proper… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist for example Vincent Van Gogh, as it is of the great scientist, that… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
I felt very proud to be part of a music scene that was changing the face of commercial music and rock music… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
The modern Gamaliel should teach ethics. Ethics is the science of human duty. Arithmetic tells man how to count his money; ethics… — David Swing Copy Share Image
If I wrote at all, I must throw myself headlong into the great political maelstrom, and would of course be swallowed up… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
Where the heart is, there the muses, there the gods sojourn, and not in any geography of fame. Massachusetts, Connecticut River, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“A few minutes later he returned, shaking his head. “It must have been Björk’s private map,” he said. “I couldn’t find it.”… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
“A map does not just replicate the shape of a territory; rather, it actively inflects and works over that territory.7 Films and… — Steven Shaviro Copy Share Image
I was really inspired by my own experience, and specifically my own identity crisis but larger than that, I also wanted to… — Cherien Dabis Copy Share Image
Everywhere's been where it is ever since it was first put there. It's called geography. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Gardens do offer a temporal tableau and certainly mean differently in different eras and indeed geographies (think of the formal gardens in… — Martha Ronk Copy Share Image
“Uncharted territory,” I said. “The parts on the maps of our lives that we don’t understand. In cartographer’s language they call these… — Christopher Barzak Copy Share Image
“The gravity of any location pulls citizens to its heart, organizing people by abstractly spiritual geography.” — Jardine Libaire Copy Share Image
With the revolution in information technology, with the revolution in transport technologies, I think just geography has lost its all significance. — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
The formidable power of geography determines the character and performance of a people. — Ethel Wilson Copy Share Image
“The map was as good as a door swinging shut. And the geography of the thing—the geography of them—was completely and hopelessly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic. — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
As a student, I was more gifted in history and geography. Things like arithmetic were not my strength. — Hubert de Givenchy Copy Share Image
When you connect as many memories to your geography as I have, and then you see that geography change around you, you're… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
So we can be filled with holes and loss and wide expanses of unhealed geography - and we can also be excited… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Maybe getting around in life was nothing but map-reading. A skill that required practice. A key to unlock where you wanted to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Also consider that someday, when you’re dead and rotted, kids with their baby teeth will sit in their time-geography class and laugh… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A bibliophile has approximately the same relationship to literature as a philatelist to geography. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
It must be hard for humans, forever floundering through inconvenient geography. Humans are always lost. It's a basic characteristic. It explains a… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image