Quotes Travel
I always find myself searching for quality quotes about travel and traveling experiences. In turn, I always find myself coming across the same old thing; most frequently, “The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page” –St. Augustine. Sure, it’s a great quote, but I want something new.. different.
So I started collecting quotes that caught my eye, over the internet, books, advertisements and travel related magazines and articles. I would select only the best, and ignore the rest. I wanted my list to reflect my tastes, and exceed average qualities.
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Most of the quotes will be referenced, as to who was quoted to say them. Some are unknown, some I have written myself, and some, I simply cannot remember where I heard them. Please feel free to leave a quote of your own in the comments! If I feel that it fits in with the rest of my list, I will add it, and place your name in brackets beside it. Enjoy this list of the top 50+ travel quotes!
“Own only what you can carry with you; Let your memory be your travel bag.” –Alexander Solzhenitsyn
“There’s only four ways to get unraveled; One is to sleep and the other is travel” –Jim Morrison, of The Doors in Soft Parade
I plan on getting this line as a tattoo someday soon.
“If you look like your passport photo, you’re too ill to travel.” –Will Kommen
“Don’t worry about the world ending today, it’s already tomorrow in Australia” –Charles M. Schulz
Personally, I like to edit this to:
“Don’t worry about today, it’s already tomorrow in Australia” –Seattle Dredge :]
“It’s not where you’ve been that matters… it’s where you’re going.”
Quotes Travel Learning
“Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life.” –Michael Palin“Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey.” –Fitzhugh Mullan
“There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.” –Orson Welles
“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.” –Oscar Wilde
“If God had really intended men to fly, he’d make it easier to get to the airport.” –George Winters
“People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home.” –Dagobert D. Runes
“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.” –Rudyard Kipling
“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money.” –Susan Heller
“On to the next…”
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advance.” –Bumper Sticker
“He who would travel happily must travel light.” –Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Quotes Travel With Friends
“Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.” –Thomas Fuller
“The world lies in the hands of those who have the courage to dream and who take risk of living out their dreams – each according to his or her own talent” –Paulo Coelho
“Half the fun of the travel is the aesthetic of lostness.” –Ray Bradbury
“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.” –Freya Stark
“I love my country… but I think we should start seeing other people.” –Bumper Sticker wisdom
“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it” –John Steinbeck
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.” –Paul Theroux
“Kilometers are shorter than miles. Save gas, take your next trip in kilometers.” –George Carlin
“The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.” –G.K. Chesterton
“Everyone has a photographic memory, some just don’t have film.” –Steven Wright
“There is nothing safer than flying – it’s crashing that is dangerous.” –Theo Cowan
“One certainty when you travel is the moment you arrive in a foreign country, the American dollar will fall like a stone.” –Erma Bombeck
“Travelling is like flirting with life. It’s like saying, ‘I would stay and love you, but I have to go; this is my station” –Lisa St. Aubin de Teran
“Every exit is an entry somewhere else.” –Tom Stoppard
“I told myself spreading news was part of a traveler’s nature, but if I was being completely honest, I was just like everybody else: shit-scared of the great unknown. Desperate to take a little piece of home with me.” –Richard, The Beach
“I must be traveling on now, ’cause there’s too many places I’ve got to see.” –Lynard Skynyrd, in Free Bird
“No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” –Lin Yutang
“Wherever you are, that is where you will be.”
“Give form to the passing World. Freeways are a drama.” –Jim Morrison, The Guided Tour
“Travel is a the better cure for extreme nationalism.”
“Travel’ is the name of a modern disease which became rampant in themid-fifties and is still spreading. The disease – its scientific name is travelitis furiosus – is carried by a germ called prosperity.” –George Mikes
“Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have traveled.” –Mohammed
“To travel is to possess the world” –Burton Holmes
“There is something special about a quiet untouched forest that just pulls you into the moment. Something that no parks will ever be able to achieve. Isn’t that what we’re all searching for in life? To just be happy and content in the moment, to just be there in the “now”?” –Jon Krakauer
“A moving
or movement
away from
a station
A waving
away from
a waving
a motion
Amazement
a moment
amazing
a waving” –Jim Morrison, A Moving
“Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?” –Erma Bombeck
“Getting on a plane, I told the ticket lady, “Send one of my bags to New York, send one to Los Angeles, and send one to Miami.” She said, “We can’t do that!” I told her, “You did it last week!” –Henny Youngman
