Maps Quotes

None of us see the world as it is but as we are, as our frames of reference, or maps, define the territory.

The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map.

Israel must be wiped off the map.

Scars are just a treasure map for pain you've buried too deep to remember.

Science's job is to map our ignorance.

Your map of Africa is really quite nice. But my map of Africa lies in Europe. Here is Russia, and here... is France, and we're in the middle — that's my map of Africa.

Bad neighbors will keep cartographers busy well into the next century.

So, if I looked him up on google maps-

If geography is prose, maps are iconography.

We were just looking at maps.

I was a man who was lucky enough to have discovered a political theory, a man who was caught up in the whirlpool of Cuba's political crisis...; discovering Marxism...was like finding a map in the forest.

A language is a map of our failures

If there is a God, there is a map. If God has a map, his map is the true map.

According to a new geographic literacy study 4 out of 10 American students couldn't find Iraq on a map. However 10 out of 10 Mexicans could find the U.S. without a map.

I am told there are people who do not care for maps, and I find it hard to believe.

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 know what God wants you to do with your life.

Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.

Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn.

When the terrain differs from the map, you have to go with the terrain.

What I am trying to figure out in my preface is how Romans could operate without the simple items - maps - that are necessary for running such a huge empire.

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.

It is not so much the major events as the small day-to-day decisions that map the course of our living. . . Our lives are, in reality, the sum total of our seemingly unimportant decisions and of our capacity to live by those decisions.

If you hesitate to map out your future, to make a big plan or to set a goal, you've just gone ahead and mapped your future anyway.

Plot is a map and I begin with it. It is what made me admire the novels of the 19th century; that the stories are foreshadowed. TheyÕre going someplace.