116 Quotes About Geography

... cooptation of the rhetoric of beauty, morality and duty into the realm of commercial life set in train the development of other rhetorics designed to sell growing numbers of products that promised both surface change and inner transformation.

Nothing kills creativity faster than a wall.

Geography is the multidisciplinary summary of life

To effectively weigh your options, you must understand your connection to your geography. Our geography can give us as much meaning as our careers. If our family/friends are rooted in a specific location, they are part of the geography.

I know from personal experience that living different distances from your support network dramatically affects your connection with them. Distance can seem rather abstract when not tied to concrete examples. Living three hours away does not mean anything until the first time you drive from school to home.

Can you see the sunset real good on the West side? You can see it on the East side too.

I sketched North America onto my crude and now crowded map, and Hao was astounded to learn that it was not a piece of Europe, as he had always assumed.

Да се взираш в далечината е равносилно на взиране в небето. Да сондираш хоризонта е като да търсиш полюса на вселената. С един- единствен поглед става ясно, че няма нито подслон, нито край. Където и да се намираш, си като насред вълни. Няма нито предел, нито бряг. Казват, че степта е като океан. Затова и границата между живота и смъртта там никога не е ясна.

We who live under heaven, we of the clovery kindgom, we middlesins people have often watched the sky overreaching the land.