54 favorite and memable travel quotes compilations

1.
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.  – Henry David Thoreau

2.
The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.  – Shirley MacLaine

3.
The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway. ~Henry Boye

4.
The only way of catching a train I ever discovered is to miss the train before.  ~G.K. Chesterton

5.
The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.  – William Least Heat Moon

6.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.  – Marcel Proust

7.
The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.  ~George Ade, Forty Modern Fables

8.
The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see. ~G.K. Chesterton

9.
The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.  – Samuel Johnson

10.
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.  – G. K. Chesterton

11.
The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.  ~St. Augustine

12.
There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.  – Robert Louis Stevenson

13.
There are only two emotions in a plane:  boredom and terror.  ~Orson Welles

14.
There is no happiness for the person who does not travel. For Indra is the friend of the traveler, therefore wander!  – Brahmann

15.
There is no moment of delight in any pilgrimage like the beginning of it.  – Charles Dudley Warner

16.
There is one voyage, the first, the last, the only one.  – Thomas Wolfe

17.
There's a book that tells you where you should go on your vacation.  It's called your checkbook.  ~Author Unknown

18.
They change their climate, not their soul, who rush across the sea. — Horace

19.
This heart of mine was made to travel the world.  – Unknown

20.
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.  — Ralph Waldo Emerson

21.
Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.  – Eudora 

22.
To awaken alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.  —Freya Stark

23.
To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.  – Freya Stark

24.
To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance.  – Philip Andrew Adams

25.
To move, to breathe, to fly, to float; to gain all while you give; to roam the roads of lands remote; to travel is to live.  ― Hans Christian Andersen

26.
To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel. — Fran Lebowitz

27.
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.  – Aldous Huxley

28.
To travel is to take a journey into yourself.  – Danny Kaye

29.
Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.  – Elizabeth Drew

30.
Too often. . .I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.  – Louis L’Amour

31.
Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.  – Paul Theroux

32.
Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.  – Seneca

33.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.  – Mark Twain

34.
Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.  – Paul Theroux

35.
Travel is like a giant blank canvas, and the painting on the canvas is only limited by one’s imagination.  — Ross Morley

36.
Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.  – Miriam Beard

37.
Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.  – Anne Sophie Swetchine

38.
Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.  – Unknown

39.
Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes.  – Robin Leach

40.
Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.  – Thomas Fuller

41.
Travel penetrates your consciousness, but not in a rational way. — Milton Glaser

42.
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.  – Francis Bacon

43.
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.  ~Mason Cooley

44.
Traveling is almost like talking with men of other centuries. — René Descartes

45.
Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions. — Peter Hoeg

46.
Two of the greatest gifts we can give our children are roots and wings. — Hodding Carter

47.
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.  – Robert Frost

48.
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.   – Anatole France

 

49.
We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character  – Henry David Thoreau

50.
We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.  – Hilaire Belloc

51.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.  — Ralph Waldo Emerson

52.
When overseas you learn more about your own country, than you do the place you’re visiting.  – Clint Borgen

53.
When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money.  Then take half the clothes and twice the money.  ~Susan Heller

54.
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