Travel Quotes

"The gladdest moment in human life, methinks, is a departure into unknown lands."

Sir Richard Burton

"Travelling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends."

Cesare Pavese

"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not."

"Travel teaches toleration."

Benjamin Disraeli

"A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles."

Tim Cahill

"Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation."

Elizabeth Drew

"When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money."

Susan Heller

"He who would travel happily must travel light."

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

"The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends."

Shirley MacLaine

"Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination."

Roy L. Goodman

"Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones."

Anne Sophie Swetchine

"There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign."

Robert Louis Stevenson

"All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware."

Martin Buber

"The best education I have ever received was through travel."

Lisa Ling

"The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready."

"Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive."

Robert M. Pirsig

"Life begins at the end of your comfort zone."

Neale Donald Walsch

"Blessed are the curious, for they shall have adventures."

Lovelle Drachman

"The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life."

Agnes Repplier

"Whereas the tourist generally hurries back home at the end of a few weeks or months, the traveler belongs no more to one place than to the next."

Paul Bowles

"When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable."

Clifton Fadiman

"Travel is like love, mostly because it's a heightened state of awareness, in which we are mindful, receptive, undimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed."

Pico Iyer

"The first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home."

Pico Iyer

"Where do you search for me? I am with you."

Kabir

"You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water."