08 April 2005

Outline Maps : http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/maps.htm#Others

One such Babylonian clay tablet that has been generally accepted as "the earliest known map" is the artifact unearthed in 1930 : http://www.atamanhotel.com/catalhoyuk/oldest-map.html

Shot Chart (Basketball) Map : http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/shotchart?gameId=250407013

"... the maps that we create to represent reality also create reality." - http://mappinghacks.com/talks/sudac_2005-04-05/slide17.html?1112720651 "Other people's maps tell other people's stories."

(from http://www.oursouthwest.com/news/quotes5wit.htm )
"The team on top of the mountain didn't fall there." - unattributable
"Are you climbing the right hill today?" - unattributable
"Life is a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved." - unattributable
The measure of a true leader: "Is anyone following?" - unattributable
"We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are." - Max DePree
"When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills ."- Chinese proverb
"If you want things to stay the same, they are going to have to change." - Lampedusa's The Leopard
"The surest path to happiness is in losing yourself in a cause greater than yourself." - unattributable
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say." - Will Durant, American historian (1885-1981)

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