“There is nothing dearer to a man than his own country and his parents.”
Homer
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Car Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · CAR
Car Quotes
Read 200 of the best car quotes about driving, speed, road trips and the open road, from Henry Ford, The Wind in the Willows, Walt Whitman and more.
“Travel won't make a better or saner man of you.”
Seneca
TravelSelf-Improvement
“While his parents are alive, the son may not go abroad to a distance. If he does go abroad, he must have a fixed place to which he goes.”
Confucius
FamilyTravel
“There is no suffering for him who has finished his journey.”
Buddha (Dhammapada)
JourneyPeace
“Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, unto a land that I will shew thee.”
The Bible (Genesis 12:1)
JourneyFaith
“Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount.”
The Bible (Deuteronomy 1:6)
Moving OnChange
“And he went out, not knowing whither he went.”
The Bible (Hebrews 11:8)
FaithAdventure
“Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.”
The Bible (Psalm 84:5)
JourneyBlessing
“He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.”
The Bible (Psalm 121:3)
Safe TravelsProtection
“Go ye into all the world.”
The Bible (Mark 16:15)
TravelPurpose
“Man's goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way?”
The Bible (Proverbs 20:24)
DirectionFaith
“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go.”
The Bible (Psalm 32:8)
GuidanceDirection
“He leadeth me beside the still waters.”
The Bible (Psalm 23:2)
PeaceJourney
“The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord.”
The Bible (Psalm 37:23)
DirectionFaith
“Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.”
The Bible (Deuteronomy 28:6)
Safe TravelsBlessing
“All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.”
Samuel Johnson
TravelPerspective
“What, you are stepping westward?”
William Wordsworth
JourneyDirection
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald
JourneyPast
“Will there be beds for me and all who seek? Yea, beds for all who come.”
Christina Rossetti
JourneyRest
“Yes. I remember Adlestrop - the name, because one afternoon of heat the express-train drew up there unwontedly.”
Edward Thomas
TrainsMemories
“It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: it may be we shall touch the Happy Isles.”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
AdventureHope
“One if by land, and two if by sea.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
HistoryJourney
“Adieu, adieu! my native shore fades o'er the waters blue.”
Lord Byron
GoodbyeTravel
“Breathes there the man with soul so dead, who never to himself hath said, this is my own, my native land!”
Walter Scott
HomecomingPatriotism
“For there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen, before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.”
G. K. Chesterton
Road TripHope