Geography Quotes

233 Geography quotes by 202 unique authors

Even as regards Earth we are more committed to history than to geography, more committed to time than to space. History is endless. Place is… — Thomas Berry
Matt Mason must be declared the poet laureate of the Midwest! No other native son celebrates the overlooked America, its unsung citizens (from the anonymous… — Unknown Author
It occurred to me that no matter where I lived, geography could not save me. — Isabel Wilkerson
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods. Very much alone… — Yves Tanguy
Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work. — Yves Tanguy
As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine habitation. — John Smith
Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals… — Brandon Mull
History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology. — James A. Garfield
I've stuck to the same things for twenty years. I try to look like a slightly edgy geography teacher. Like what a geography teacher looked… — Jarvis Cocker
The peculiar value of geography lies in its fitness to nourish the mind with ideas and furnish the imagination with pictures. — Charlotte Mason
In particular, Australia, because of its ancient geography, soil profile and distinctive weather patterns, is more adversely affected by climate variability than some other continents. — Peter Garrett
The reason for our success is no secret. It comes down to one single principle that transcends time and geography, religion and culture. It’s the… — Isadore Sharp
In the U.K. we have the best geography teachers in the world. — Prince Andrew
God is light, we are told, and Hell is outer darkness. But look at a desert mountain stripped bare by the sun, and you learn… — Colin Fletcher
A virtuoso performance. Scott Thompson’s biography of the soldier statesman Fidel V. Ramos illustrates the fascinating and complex geography of Filipino politics and its relation… — F. Sionil JosÃ©
I have always had a love for American geography, and especially for the landscapes of the South. One of my pleasures has been to drive… — Willie Morris
I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries. — Brian Andreas
Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot always knows where… — A. A. Gill
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist for example Vincent Van Gogh, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the… — Loren Eiseley
If as individuals we can improve the geography only slightly, if at all, perhaps the more appropriately scaled subject for reshaping is ourselves. — Robert Adam
Geography is the study of earth as the home of people — Yi-Fu Tuan
The irony of conversing with a stranger is that your individual lives always look very different and personal, but then you strip away the nuances… — Charlie Peacock
Tribes will be defined by social enclaves on the internet, rather than by geography or kinship, but the world will be more fragmented and less… — Jim Horning
Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries of geography, culture… — Kofi Annan
I gradually became aware that my interiority was inseparable from my exteriority, that the geography of my city was the geography of my soul. — Aleksandar Hemon

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