Maps Quotes
625 quotes by 508 authors
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I believe that culture begins in the cradle . . .To do without tales and stories and books is to lose humanity's past, is to…
— Jane Yolen
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What is it about maps and globes that seems to require our undivided attention? I've spent hours looking at maps of places I will never…
— Dan Kieran
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The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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You can always tell a Midwestern couple in Europe because they will be standing on a traffic island in the middle of a busy intersection…
— Bill Bryson
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Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain--which is to say, all of it. Every last…
— Bill Bryson
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For productive collaboration adopt five principles: involve the relevant stakeholders, build consensus phase by phase, design a process map, designate a process facilitator and harness…
— David Friedrich Strauss
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A red map isn't easy to follow. Any document made of blood and bones is tricky. Wrong turns are easily made, and there are often…
— Alice Hoffman
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Faith is better understood as a verb than as a noun, as a process than as a possession. It is an on-again-off-again rather than once-and-for-all.…
— Frederick Buechner
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Separate yourself from your ideas and your work and see them as something separate from yourself, you’ll feel you truly have the right to be…
— Steve Pavlina
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The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps
— Bob Black
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To ask for a map is to say, "Tell me a story."
— Peter Turchi
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Computer science is to biology what calculus is to physics. It's the natural mathematical technique that best maps the character of the subject.
— Harold Morowitz
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Whilst my physicians by their love are grown Cosmographers, and I their map, who lie Flat on this bed.
— John Donne
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Commemorative stone in the floor of the Chapel of St. George in Westminster Abbey, London, dedicated in 1947: TO THE MEMORY OF ROBERT Baden-Powell CHIEF…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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The Iranian regime gives financial support to terrorist organizations all over the world, denies the Holocaust, and calls for wiping the state of Israel from…
— Moshe Katsav
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I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another... I'm not the kind of writer who has a map.
— Melissa Bank
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A metaphor for good information design is a map. Hold any diagram against a map and see how it compares.
— Edward Tufte
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I, on the other hand, believe that books, maps, scissors, and Scotch tape dispensers are all unreliable vagrants, likely to take off for parts unknown…
— Anne Fadiman
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As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes in the margin…
— Plutarch
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Your abilities are the map to God's will for your life. It points the direction. When you know what you're good at, then you can…
— Rick Warren
Who Wrote These Maps Quotes
508 authors contributed a total of 625 Maps Quotes, led by these top contributors: