"Adventure is worthwhile."
Read quote
34 likes
Travel quotes
Travel
1.9K quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to Travel
Browse quotes that often appear alongside travel — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
Travel quotes (page 8 of 95)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"I had a desire to see something besides my own shores, if only to be content to return to them someday. If I wish to live in my native land and love her, it should not be out of ignorance."
Read quote
34 likes
"I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life."
Read quote
33 likes
"The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist."
Read quote
32 likes
"If black boxes survive air crashes - why don't they make the whole plane out of that stuff?"
Read quote
32 likes
"As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man, I have chalked up many a mile. Read dozens of books about heroes and crooks, and I learned much from both of their styles."
Read quote
31 likes
"Sailin' 'round the world in a dirty gondola Oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola!"
Read quote
30 likes
"I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things."
Read quote
30 likes
"Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one 's own heart.)"
Read quote
30 likes
"Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves."
Read quote
30 likes
"You must not know too much or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and watercraft; a certain free-margin , or even vagueness - ignorance, credulity - helps your enjoyment of these things."
Read quote
29 likes
"Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else."
Read quote
29 likes
"Travel is seeking the lost paradise. It is the supreme illusion of love."
Read quote
28 likes
"Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving."
Read quote
28 likes
"Half the fun of the travel is the esthetic of lostness."
Read quote
28 likes
"No matter where you are, you're always a bit on your own, always an outsider."
Read quote
27 likes
"Language is the source of misunderstandings."
Read quote
27 likes
"In my mind I'm going to Carolina. Can't you see the sunshine, can't you just feel the moonshine? Ain't it just like a friend of mine, to hit me from behind, and I'm goin' to Carolina in my mind."
Read quote
27 likes
"If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears."
Read quote
26 likes
"Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off. In this respect my travels were very useful to me."
Read quote
26 likes