Top Maps Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Maps quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Cynthia Voigt
...When this map was made, there was only empty forest in the south," Gran told Birle."Not empty," Granda corrected her. "The forest is never empty.
- Cynthia Voigt
Collection: Maps
Image of Reif Larsen
A novel is a tricky thing to map.
- Reif Larsen
Collection: Maps
Image of Jeff Smith
Phoney: Here's your problem Fone Bone! We're off the map! Get a bigger map!
- Jeff Smith
Collection: Maps
Image of Ellen Meloy
A map, it is said, organizes wonder.
- Ellen Meloy
Collection: Maps
Image of Alberto Villoldo
There are those who follow maps, and those who make them.
- Alberto Villoldo
Collection: Maps
Image of Daniel J. Boorstin
The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.
- Daniel J. Boorstin
Collection: Maps
Image of Hanan Ashrawi
Sharon has subverted the whole process by turning it into something sequential and conditional and, of course, by making himself the interpreter of the road map.
- Hanan Ashrawi
Collection: Maps
Image of Chelsea Peretti
Why are old maps always burnt?
- Chelsea Peretti
Collection: Maps
Image of Bryan Appleyard
On the maps provided by science, we find everything except ourselves.
- Bryan Appleyard
Collection: Maps
Image of Peter Gallagher
To stay on the map, you've got to keep showing up.
- Peter Gallagher
Collection: Maps
Image of Dick Vitale
You'd have to live in a cave not to know about the Carrier Dome. It put Syracuse on the map.
- Dick Vitale
Collection: Maps
Image of Neville Chamberlain
Finland must not be allowed to disappear off the map.
- Neville Chamberlain
Collection: Maps
Image of Eric Bentley
Geography is about maps, but biography is about chaps.
- Eric Bentley
Collection: Maps
Image of Tony Horwitz
I am an agnostic on most matters of faith, but on the subjects of maps I have always been a true believer. It is on the map, therefore it is, and I am.
- Tony Horwitz
Collection: Maps
Image of Tarryn Fisher
You have to be willing to be happy. Despite the mess of your life-just accept what's happened, throw away your ideals, and create a new map of happiness to follow.
- Tarryn Fisher
Collection: Maps
Image of David Christian
Maps of Time attempts to assemble a coherent and accessible account of origins, a modern creation myth.
- David Christian
Collection: Maps
Image of Gordon Livingston
If the map doesn't agree with the ground, the map is wrong.
- Gordon Livingston
Collection: Maps
Image of Peter Steinhart
Maps are a way of organizing wonder.
- Peter Steinhart
Collection: Maps
Image of Ken Jennings
There’s just something hypnotic about maps.
- Ken Jennings
Collection: Maps
Image of Denis Johnson
I make the road. I draw the map. Nothing just happens to me...I'm the one happening.
- Denis Johnson
Collection: Maps
Image of Jon Krakauer
If you want a blank spot on the map, you gotta leave the map behind.
- Jon Krakauer
Collection: Maps
Image of Bryan Burk
We approach our shows the same way where we just have a map and we present them to the network so that they realize that, all things being equal, we can definitely head in that direction. Sometimes we do and sometimes we find better ways along the way.
- Bryan Burk
Collection: Maps
Image of Ashleigh Brilliant
If you want to put yourself on the map, publish your own map.
- Ashleigh Brilliant
Collection: Maps
Image of Rick Riordan
We were just looking at maps.
- Rick Riordan
Collection: Maps
Image of Philip Roth
I am marked like a road map from head to toe with my repressions. You can travel the length and breadth of my body over superhighways of shame and inhibition and fear.
- Philip Roth
Collection: Maps
Image of William Shakespeare
Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn.
- William Shakespeare
Collection: Maps
Image of Barack Obama
But another thing I know is this — we can’t steer ourselves out of this crisis by heading in the same, disastrous direction. We can’t change direction with a new driver who wants to follow the same old map. And that’s what this election is all about.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Maps
Image of Jill Shalvis
I chose the path less traveled but only because I was lost. Carry a map. - Phoebe Traeger
- Jill Shalvis
Collection: Maps
Image of Terry Pratchett
Death was standing behind a lectern, poring over a map. He looked at Mort as if he wasn’t entirely there. You haven't heard of the bayof mante, have you? He said. “No, sir,” said Mort. Famous shipwreck there. “Was there?” there will be, said Death, if I can find the damn place.
- Terry Pratchett
Collection: Maps
Image of J. R. R. Tolkien
I wisely started with a map.
- J. R. R. Tolkien
Collection: Maps
Image of Adrienne Rich
A language is a map of our failures
- Adrienne Rich
Collection: Maps
Image of Barack Obama
The map isn't always the territory, and you have to kind of walk through it to get a feel for it.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Maps
Image of Michael Ondaatje
All I desired was to walk upon such an earth that had no maps.
- Michael Ondaatje
Collection: Maps
Image of Richard Brautigan
Burn all the maps to your body. I'm not here of my own choosing.
- Richard Brautigan
Collection: Maps
Image of Paul Reubens
I usually go in ahead of time, like at a rehearsal, or a meeting, and tell them, "It may appear that I'm going to go haywire, but I'm not." I always map out what I'm going to do. Still, a lot of it is improvised.
- Paul Reubens
Collection: Maps
Image of John Henrik Clarke
History is a compass that you locate yourself on the map of human geography, politically, culturally, financially.
- John Henrik Clarke
Collection: Maps
Image of Paula Scher
All maps are distorted, they are not literal fact.
- Paula Scher
Collection: Maps
Image of Joanne Harris
I carried recipes in my head like maps.
- Joanne Harris
Collection: Maps
Image of Russell Baker
Humans treat time as a map and always know where they are located on it and respond with the appropriate emotion.
- Russell Baker
Collection: Maps
Image of Aldo Leopold
What avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map?
- Aldo Leopold
Collection: Maps
Image of Walter Lippmann
At the core of every moral code there is a picture of human nature, a map of the universe, and a version of history. To human nature (of the sort conceived), in a universe (of the kind imagined), after a history (so understood), the rules of the code apply.
- Walter Lippmann
Collection: Maps
Image of Herman Melville
True places are not found on maps.
- Herman Melville
Collection: Maps