Travel Quotes

People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.
Saint Augustine
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.
Travel is educational it teaches you how to get rid of money in a hurry.
S. Barry Lipkin
The only aspect of our travels that is interesting to others is disaster.
Martha Gellman
Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.
Jerry Seinfeld
Alexander solzhenitsyn - own only what you can carry with you; know...
Of all the unbearable nuisances, the ignoramus that has travelled is the worst.
Kin Hubbard
Benjamin franklin - sloth makes all things difficult, but industry,...
Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.
Paul Theroux, in The Washington Post
He who would travel happily must travel light.
Antoine de Saint - Exupery
The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth. It is obvious that man is himself a traveler; that the purpose of this world is not to have and to hold but to give and serve. There can be no other meaning.
Sir Wilfred T. Grenfell
Certainly, 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
Many a zero thinks it is the ellipse on which the Earth travels.
Stanislaw Lec
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken
A traveler must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all, the mouth of a hog to eat what is set before him, the ear of a merchant to hear all and say nothing.
Thomas Nashe
I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
The Road Not Taken
The quarterly review (england), march 1825 - what can be more palpably absurd than the...
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
Augustine, (AD 354 - 430)
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost
Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.
George Santayana
The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box their home, then travel the same road every day to another box their office.
Faith Popcorn, The Popcorn Report, 1991
When I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely alone, and of good cheer - Say traveling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep - It is on such occasions that my ideas flow best, and most abundantly. Whence and how they come, I know not, nor can I force them...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
When a traveller returneth home, let him not leave the countries where he hath travelled altogether behind him.
Francis Bacon, 1597 - 1625
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
Robert Louis Stevenson
We are all travelers in the wilderness of the World, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Travel only with thy equals or thy betters; if there are none, travel alone.
The Dhammapada
If you want to succeed, you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
John D. Rockefelle
Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne, He travels fastest who travels alone.
Rudyard Kipling
Lakes, rivers, streams... all are water and all travel to the same destination. So it is with religion.
Muhammed Ali, in a television interview
Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.
Joseph Helle
Remember that happiness is a way of travel - Not a destination.
Roy M. Goodman
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
A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Mark Twain, (attributed)
The journey is difficult, immerse. We will travel as far as we can, but we cannot in one lifetime see all that we would like to see or to learn all that we hunger to know.
Loren Eiseley
In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which they have obtained from books of travel.
Mark Twain
It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.
Hellen Kelle
Son, in war times it is not safe to think unless one travels with the mob.
Charles Lindberg Sr. to Charles Lindberg Jr. in 1917
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
Benjamin Disraeli
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
Japanese Prove
The man who goes alone can start today but he who travels with another must wait till the other is ready, and it may be along time before they get off.
Henry David Thoreau