Maps Quotes

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.

The National Bank at profit sells road maps for the soul.

Maximum Rocknroll didn't have a map section. How was I supposed to know that Berkeley was not a neighborhood of San Francisco?

Girls aren't very good at keeping maps in their brains", said Edmund, "That's because we've got something in them", replied Lucy.

That's the worst of girls," said Edmund to Peter and the Dwarf. "They never can carry a map in their heads." "That's because our heads have something inside them," said Lucy.

Our children long for realistic maps of the future that they can be proud of. Where are the cartographers of human purpose?

That’s what a map is, you know. Just a memory.

Japanese maps tend to come in two varieties: small, schematic, and bewildering; and large, fantastically detailed, and bewildering.

Writing makes a map, and there is something about a journey that begs to have its passage marked.

...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.

Science's job is to map our ignorance.

I have always preferred maps to books. They don't answer you back.

The flu-casters would draw out the maps and keep people engaged at regular intervals ... beaming it from the WHO bunker.

I think if you were to look at my resume in total you would see a lot of things that are kind of all over the map.

I'm doing a Dylan Thomas film, Map of Love, with Mick Jagger producing again. It's a wonderful script.

Clutter is not an attribute of information, clutter is a failure of design...fix the design rather than stripping all the detail out of the map.

It’s just that I’m the kind of person,' Rebecca continued, 'that thinks if you took a map of the whole world and put a pin in it for every person, there wouldn’t be a pin for me.

There were no route maps posted on the walls, but a Wonderland-style sign commanding, 'If you know where you are, then please tell others.

Google Maps are phenomenal. Yep, ask an Apple user.

Wars are Spinach. Life in general is the tough part. In war all you have to do is not worry and know how to read a map and co-ordinates.

... I love walking my feet off. Gimme a map and a box of Band-Aids and I'm all set!

Whoever designed this frigging map was having a laugh. Just around the corner, my arse.

Even with the best of maps and instruments, we can never fully chart our journeys.

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.

Security is the essential roadblock to achieving the road map to peace.

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.

True places are not found on maps.

Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map; true places never are.

For the first time in our lives, I’m somewhere she can’t find, and I don’t have the map to give her that leads to me.

There are no real guidelines or maps in Australia as to how to write a show, whereas in Hollywood it's where the TV industry is created and there's a lot of work that goes into development.

These are the routines that originally 'put me on the map' in the magic world.

If the veins in the back of your legs look like the street map of greater Pittsburgh, you ain't nobody's babydoll.

It's just an inch from me to you depending on what map you use.

I was involved in some of the very first meetings that created the maps that showed what would happen if you had a Category 1, 2 or 3 hurricane in New York.

Satellite images, maps and blueprints of the whole world, of every city. We could look it up and know what's there in someone else's words. Or we could get wicked drunk and just go.

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.

I'm a modern mountebank - I believe in Physiognomy - after all, we are in control of our face - it's the map of where we've been.

I know people who are so immersed in road maps that they never see the countryside they pass through, and others who, having traced a route, are held to it as though held by flanged wheels to rails.

An opening statement is like a guide or a road map. It's a very delicate thing.

In a good script, it's really like a treasure map. You just focus on that, all the answers are pretty much in it.

My hair's been every color. My hair's been all over the map.

Sometimes it is safer to read maps with your feet.

I would stare at maps of Delaware for hours.

I have always loved maps.

Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map.

Audio virology is not a metaphor. It is to be taken literally. It maps real processes of mutation, transmission, contagion and memory within music culture.

It was like looking at a knot, knowing it was a knot, but not knowing how to untie it. I had no map for this life.

Maps were so much easier than words. Words had a way of getting muddled, or meaning two things at once.

But there are certain books I would never put on a Kindle because you want to be able to look at graphs and photos or the footnotes and maps. You can't see that.

I do not believe that the average person wants a 'map' of his face - I believe he wants to be idealized.