Quotes and Sayings About Maps
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The words are purposes./The words are maps./I came to see the damage that was done/and the treasures that prevail.
-- Adrienne Rich -
Israel, as the Jewish state, must disappear from the map.
-- Ahmed Yassin -
You can't use an old map to explore a new world.
-- Albert Einstein -
There are those who follow maps, and those who make them.
-- Alberto Villoldo -
A good financial plan is a road map that shows us exactly how the choices we make today will affect our future.
-- Alexa Von Tobel -
The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map...
-- Alfred Korzybski -
Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness.
-- Alfred Korzybski -
If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone.
-- Alfred Korzybski -
To the astrologer, or at least to what I call the analytical astrologer, the natal chart virtually represents a living map to the kingdom of heaven which lies within.
-- Alice O. Howell -
He said when the Lord made people He made them all the same for starters. But life marks people. If you know the way, you can read them like maps.
-- Andrew Vachss -
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 yours is.
-- Anne Sexton -
The body is the vehicle, consciousness the driver. Yoga is the path, and the chakras are the map.
-- Anodea Judith -
Sometimes it is better to work out the map for yourself rather than have it given to you, in terms of learning.
-- Anson Jones -
It's stupid. There are maps to show you how to get to the place where you want to be but no maps that show you how to get to the time when you want to be.
-- Anthony Marra -
Oh, who would choose to be a traveler? --That anxious railway-guide unravelerWho spends his nights in berths and bunks,His days in chaperoning trunks;Who stands in line at gates and wicketsTo spend his means on costly ticketsTo Irkutsk, Liverpool and YapAnd other dots upon the map.
-- Arthur Guiterman -
I am my best work - a series of road maps, reports, recipes, doodles, and prayers from the front lines.
-- Audre Lorde -
Scientists have shown that because positive and open mindsets produce exploration and experiential learning, they also come to produce more-accurate mental maps of the world.
-- Barbara Fredrickson -
I'm just the smallest dot in a big map of human history.
-- Ben Casnocha -
Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.
-- Ben Stein -
The theory of probability is the only mathematical tool available to help map the unknown and the uncontrollable. It is fortunate that this tool, while tricky, is extraordinarily powerful and convenient.
-- Benoit Mandelbrot -
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 -
On a specific day marked on the earth's calendar, and in a specific place on the earth's map, the Son of God came to the planet. It was love.
-- Billy Graham -
The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps
-- Bob Black -
The National Bank at profit sells road maps for the soul.
-- Bob Dylan -
The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg.
-- Bob Woodward -
The time you want the map... is before you enter the woods
-- Brendon Burchard -
Sometimes the best map will not guide you, you can't see what's round the bend. Sometimes the road leads through dark places, sometimes the darkness is your friend
-- Bruce Cockburn -
On the maps provided by science, we find everything except ourselves.
-- Bryan Appleyard -
Maximum Rocknroll didn't have a map section. How was I supposed to know that Berkeley was not a neighborhood of San Francisco?
-- Bucky Sinister