Believe Quote by Michael Ondaatje

There must be something innate about maps, about this one specific way of picturing our world and our relation to it, that charms us,…

— Ken Jennings

If geography is prose, maps are iconography,

— Lennart Meri

Maps can be a remarkably powerful tool for understanding the world and how it works, but they show only what you ask them to.

— Max Fisher

Maps are a way of organizing wonder.

— Peter Steinhart

Regular maps have few surprises: their contour lines reveal where the Andes are, and are reasonably clear. More precious, though, are the unpublished maps…

— Alexander McCall Smith

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…

— Dan Kieran

People make maps of all the places I've mentioned. I knew that those people were out there. I wanted to create something for them.

— Craig Finn

Maps are essential. Planning a journey without a map is like building a house without drawings.

— Mark Jenkins

Actually, every time we begin, we wonder how we did it before, Each time is a new journey with no maps.

— Natalie Goldberg

There are those who follow maps, and those who make them.

— Alberto Villoldo

A little instruction in the elements of chartography—a little practice in the use of the compass and the spirit level, a topographical map of…

— Mary Antin

They were maps that lived, maps that one could study, frown over, and add to; maps, in short, that really meant something.

— Gerald Durrell