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Some of us are always in the borderlands no matter where we might be on the map. — James Carlos Blake

We live by a perceptual "map" which is never reality itself. — Carl R. Rogers

Life is unpredictable and it doesn't follow a map. — Autumn Doughton

All these scars. The road map of my life. My armor. — Richard Kadrey

Getting lost teaches you how to read a map. — Cynthia Lewis

You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same. — Mary Schmich

It's time to stop complying with the system and draw your own map. Stop settling for what's good enough and start creating art that matters. — Seth Godin

If you look at a map of Europe you will observe that Greece is a skeleton-like hand stretching its crooked fingers out into the Mediterranean Sea. — Will Durant

If you never open a map until you're lost, you're missing out on all the fun. — Ken Jennings

The past informs the present. Memory makes the map we carry, no matter how hard we try to erase it. — Cara Black

If you look at the Nile on a map of Egypt, you don't think it has moved very much, but the river is very violent and has moved over time. — Sarah Parcak

I've never had a clear road map. When things come along, I benefit. — Greg Kinnear

This is our world, although the people who drew this map decided to put their own land on top of ours. There is no top or bottom, you see. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

... That's what a map is, you know. Just a memory. Just a wish to go back home - someday, somehow. ... — Catherynne M Valente

I was a sitting duck myself, and Arthur had a map of my nerves. — Tobias Wolff

A language is a map of our failures — Adrienne Rich

When I sit down to write, I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another ... I'm not the kind of writer who has a map. — Melissa Bank

And outside the window was like a map, except it was in 3 dimensions and it was life-size because it was the thing it was a map of. — Mark Haddon

Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done. — Ben Stein

Failing to set goals is like setting out on a road trip without a map. — Michelle Moore

Believe the terrain, not the map — Brian Kernighan

Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. We're all over the map. — Larry Wall

You won't let me buy any clothes. Now you won't let me buy a road map, either!
I need to spend some money or I'm going to go crazy! — Sophie Kinsella

Israel must be wiped off the map. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The map had been the first form of misdirection, for what is a map but a way of emphasizing some things and making other things invisible? — Jeff VanderMeer

Anyone can read a map, but its the choice of which path one follows that makes the difference. — R.A. Lang

The Bible is a Perfect Map and Chart to the Christian on Pilgrimage Through the World. — George Frederick Pentecost

I committed to doing everything I could to put compassion on the scientific map. — Richard Davidson

I keep a large map of the world hanging above my bed. Everybody wants to own land, but I want to own the oceans. — Jarod Kintz

Personality and personal identity are in some ways like co-ordinates on the street map drawn by our intersecting relationships. — Gregory David Roberts

Literature is not only a mirror; it is a map, a geography of the mind. — Margaret Atwood

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

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. — Jandy Nelson

I can put tweets on a map to show who is saying what where, which could be used for marketing or social research. — Jack Dangermond

The journey to success is easy if you know the road map and have persistence and perseverance. — Debasish Mridha

He knows
full well
what her pain
will cost.

The map
to her treasure
which he
has lost. — Kirk Diedrich

The only map of your right life is written on your soul at its most peaceful, and the only sure compass is your heart at its most open. — Martha Beck

Trying to map the brain has often been called cartography for fools. — Anonymous

Make a map of what you see,
Direct pain effectively. — Tegan Quin

Even if I could, I wouldn't. Scars can come in handy. I have one myself above my left knee that is a perfect map of the London Underground. — J.K. Rowling

If Europe does not advance, it will fall or even be wiped out from the world map ... My duty is to bring Europe out of its lethargy. — Francois Hollande

Satellite imagery is the only way we can map the looting patterns effectively. — Sarah Parcak

I would like my personal reading map to resemble a map of the British Empire circa 1900. — Nick Hornby

The map is not the territory," Snicket's chaperon advises him. "That's an expression which means the world does not match the picture in our heads. — Lemony Snicket

In the long run, the map was a triumph of marketing as much as empirical science. It helped a good idea find a wide audience. — Steven Johnson

Put your 'yes' on the table and let God put it on the map. — Ed Stetzer

I am an iceberg drifting towards the edge of the map — Laurie Halse Anderson

True navigation begins in the human heart. It's the most important map of all. — Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey

She's alone, Inserted so deep in her blankets; I'm going to need a map to find her. — Tanya Watt

I just think that it's very helpful to have a map of your psyche, because when you have a map, you know where to go. — Shakira

Sense of place is the sixth sense, an internal compass and map made by memory and spatial perception together. — Rebecca Solnit

Could it be that we lost something because had we not lost it, we would have lost ourselves? — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Sadness is just a place on the map. Don't try to avoid it, resist it or escape through substances. Settle it, allow it, and it will go. — Marianne Williamson

you couldn't find
your way out of a small shed with a map, lighted signs, and an
escort — Penny Reid

And you form a map in your heart of all the places that make you so happy, — Tom Piazza

You almost hold up your piece of paper and say, 'The girl I like just gave me a treasure map to herself.' But you don't. You just don't. — Laini Taylor

How close people could be to us when they had gone as far away as possible, to the edges of the map. How unforgettable. — Paula McLain

Whenever I do talks around the country, I map out my run. Gives me something fun to do and to look forward to doing. — Jane McGonigal

the unknown breeds dragons in map margins — Lois McMaster Bujold

I'd found a seventeenth-century map of the rivers of London. — Ben Aaronovitch

Each source that I read, I would look through the bibliography and the footnotes, and use that as a map for the next thing I would read. — Alexander Chee

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

There's no road map on how to raise a family: it's always an enormous negotiation. — Meryl Streep

So now my road map has changed and I don't have a really clear idea of what the next stops are. — Linda Vester

You know, people always look at that headline as me being "outed," but you can ask anyone, I couldn't even find a closet with a map! — Ashlyn Kane

Writing a list of your goals with a deadline is vastly important. For how does a captain know where to go without an outlined map? — Justin Perry

Maybe a map is a good thing / On those days I feel / Like I'm riding a rhino up a mountain. — Susan Browne

She was hearing everything that went on in his heart, like a person who can trace a map with his fingertip and conjure up vivid, living scenery. — Haruki Murakami

Scars are the key to power. Scars are the map of beauty ... Each of us is the sum of our scars. — Matthew Woodring Stover

Oh, terrific," Dan muttered. "Just what we need. Another code! Why can't people just say what they mean? Why can't they say THE MAP IS IN THE DESK? — Jude Watson

The map is not the territory. — Alfred Korzybski

Industry, the "enigmatic municipality, [that] sprawls across the map of the San Gabriel Valley like an underfed dragon — Victor Valle

I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there. — Idris Elba

She was a road trip without a map. — Georgia Clark

After all, the night sky is a mess of stars -- a million fireflies crammed into infinity. But the mess becomes a map once you know how to use it. — Emery Lord

We also sold books, creating several best sellers and helping to put unknown authors on the map. — Howard Schultz

It is not down on any map; true places never are. — Herman Melville

Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them. — Seth Godin

[ ... ] whose round face was a sad pink and white topographical map of adolescence. — John L. Parker Jr.

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

Buddha left a road map, Jesus left a road map, Krishna left a road map, Rand McNally left a road map. But you still have to travel the road yourself — Stephen Levine

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. — Laurie Halse Anderson

The map showed human places I'd never heard of - places that had once been great civilizations, until humans forgot the world wasn't theirs to claim. — Anne Bishop

Topography displays no favorites; North's as near as West.
More delicate than the historians' are the map-makers' colors. — Elizabeth Bishop

Among the map makers of each generation are the risk takers, those who see the opportunities, seize the moment and expand man's vision of the future — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quintana of Charyn's body was a map of hatred. — Melina Marchetta

Here. There. Everywhere. Somewhere. Home. — Jennifer E. Smith

If you're going to have a complicated story, you must work to a map; otherwise you can never make a map of it afterwards. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Phoney: Here's your problem Fone Bone! We're off the map! Get a bigger map! — Jeff Smith

Maps codify the miracle of existence. — Nicholas Crane

We want clarity
and God gives a call. We want a road map
and God gives a relationship. We want answers
and God gives His hand. — Ann Voskamp

What wouldn't I give now for a never-changing map of the ever-constant ineffable? To possess, as it were, an atlas of clouds. — David Mitchell

She is a maze where I got lost years ago, and now find the way out. She is the missing map. She is the place that I am. — Jeanette Winterson

Humans treat time as a map and always know where they are located on it and respond with the appropriate emotion. — Russell Baker

I'm in no hurry to get anywhere. I don't have any plans. I don't have a map. If you did in this business, you'd destroy yourself. — Colin Farrell

The fact there is no route-map to utopia does not mean that there are no routes to more accessible destinations. — Colin Ward

I'd lost the mark on the psychic map that says 'You Are Here'. — Gregory David Roberts

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

This boy - this man - was asking for the moon and the stars. And I was willing to shoot us straight off the map. And offer him the entire universe. — Christina Lee

Less a point on a map and more a region of the soul, but it is a path I can follow. — Jessica Khoury