Map Quotes
586 quotes by 493 authors
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I am alone here in my own mind. There is no map and there is no road. It is one of a kind just as…
— Anne Sexton
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There are only shades of gray. Black and white are nothing more than lofty ideals in our minds, the standards by which we try to…
— Karen Marie Moning
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A map says to you. Read me carefully, follow me closely, doubt me not... I am the earth in the palm of your hand.
— Beryl Markham
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BLACKBERRY. Also know as "Crackberry" for it's addictive qualities. It is the modern girl's weapon. It allow her to bid on ebay while walking down…
— Nina Garcia
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People said that video games were bad because they made you numb to death, made you register entrails splattering across a screen as a sign…
— Holly Black
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Do you ever get the feeling like you already know the entire contents of the universe somewhere inside of your head, as if you were…
— Reif Larsen
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The "norm" for humanity is love. Brutality is an aberration. We are not sinners by nature. We learn to be bad. We are taught to…
— Jack D. Forbes
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All 'isms' run out in the end, and good riddance to most of them. Patriotism for example. [...] If in the interest of making sure…
— Frederick Buechner
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Here's the truth you have to wrestle with: the reason that art (writing, engaging, leading, all of it) is valuable is precisely why I can't…
— Seth Godin
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Three or four times only in my youth did I glimpse the Joyous Isles, before they were lost to fogs, depressions, cold fronts, ill winds,…
— David Mitchell
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Maybe your country is only a place you make up in your own mind. Something you dream about and sing about. Maybe it's not a…
— Hugo Hamilton
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Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map; true places never…
— Herman Melville
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Did I ever mention I used to be a delivery driver too? I was. I can read a map. What’s more, using a brilliant mixture…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Belief in the traditional sense, or certitude, or dogma, amounts to the grandiose delusion, "My current model" -- or grid, or map, or reality-tunnel --…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Phoney: Here's your problem Fone Bone! We're off the map! Get a bigger map!
— Jeff Smith
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My dad used to say that life's a journey, but somebody screwed up and lost the map.
— Rachel Caine
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I wisely started with a map.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, hoever, turns out to be not a state but a process.
— C.S. Lewis
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Deep grief sometimes is almost like a specific location, a coordinate on a map of time. When you are standing in that forest of sorrow,…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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You won’t let me buy any clothes. Now you won’t let me buy a road map, either! I need to spend some money or I’m…
— Sophie Kinsella
Who Wrote These Map Quotes
493 authors contributed a total of 586 Map Quotes, led by these top contributors: