85 Quotes About Map

Sometimes there’s no map when you go to new places, you have to make unexpected turns, but the beauty is these places are new.

You don't throw a compass overboard because the ocean is calm.

Walking is mapping with your feet

I’d won the worldbut like aforsaken explorer,I’d lostmy map.

But what is your life? Can you see it? It vanishes at its own appearance. Moment by moment. Until it vanishes to appear no more. When you look at the world is there a point in time when the seen becomes the remembered? How are they separate? It is that which we have no way o show. It is that which is missing from our map and from the picture that it makes. And yet is all we have.

No one has ever been able to successfully map the coast of sorrow. It is not because of the jagged reefs, the treacherous fogs and shoals. Or because it's prone to ferocious storms and deadly tides that can eat a ship as easily as it can a man in the water. No one has ever been able to map the coast of sorrow because so much of it is invisible.

The desert mocked the map-makers.

The heart is a wanderer, the mind is its map; love is its destination.

Eine Weltkarte, in der das Land Utopia nicht verzeichnet ist, verdient keinen Blick, denn sie lässt die eine Küste aus, wo die Menschheit ewig landen wird.Und wenn die Menschheit da angelangt ist, hält sie Umschau nach einem besseren Land und richtet ihre Segel dahin. Der Fortschritt ist die Verwirklichung von Utopien.- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900