Quotes About Trade Routes

#1. Do you know what geography really is?" Ted asked. "It's not the shapes of countries or a list of trade routes. Geography is a snapshot of war, plain and simple. It's a record of the state of hostile powers at a moment of suspended animation.

Christopher Bollen

#2. The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes.

B.W. Powe

#3. The history of exploration across nations and across time is not one where nations said, 'Let's explore because it's fun.' It was, 'Let's explore so that we can claim lands for our country, so that we can open up new trade routes; let's explore so we can become more powerful.'

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#4. During several centuries Clochemerle, far from the cities and trade routes, had lived in stillness and isolation. But now, at last, the clamour of the great world was crossing the invisible barrier, bringing doubts, temptations, and discontents.

Gabriel Chevallier

#5. The effort kids simply thought the difficulty meant "Apply more effort." They didn't see it as a failure, and they didn't think it reflected on their intellect.

Carol S. Dweck

#6. JULIA: Oldest daughter of Julia and Agrippa. Owner of the smallest dwarf in Rome. Exiled in AD 8.

Tom Holland

#7. Realization that is beyond characteristic or designation is marvelous!

Longchenpa

#8. The raven spread out its glossy wings and departed like hope.

Cecilia Dart-Thornton

#9. Doubt of any kind cannot be resolved except by action.

Thomas Carlyle

#10. I know that I'm a decent actor, but it's another thing to be in a scene with Jon Hamm and hold your own.

Jessica Pare

#11. I feel affluent or not according to what part of town I am in.

Mason Cooley

#12. At first it seems obvious, but the more you think about it the stranger the deductions from this axiom seem to become; in the end you cease to understand what is meant by it.

Bertrand Russell

#13. I'm my most creative between 3 and 5 a.m. That's the way I've always been.

Marilyn Manson

#14. You are Entering the Red Zone.
Proceed at Own Risk.
When in Doubt Run.

Justin Cronin

#15. It is a problem, not clear in my mind, that [a society without government, as among our Indians] is not the best. But I believe it to be inconsistent with any great degree of population.

Thomas Jefferson

#16. For a person whose sole burning ambition is to write - like myself - college is useless beyond the Sophomore year.

William Styron

#17. Auditions are not a natural environment, and you feel judged, even though everyone is just excited to find the right person.

Tatiana Maslany