Quotes on travel
A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
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Lao Tzu Quotes
Good company upon the road is the shortest cut.
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Author Unknown Quotes
I did not fully understand the dread term "terminal illness" until I saw Heathrow for myself.
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Dennis Potter Quotes
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
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Anatole France Quotes
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.
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Mason Cooley Quotes
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
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Aldous Huxley Quotes
Whenever we safely land in a plane, we promise God a little something.
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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes
I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within.
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Lillian Smith Quotes
I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
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Jean Kerr Quotes
Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
A passport, as I'm sure you know, is a document that one shows to government officials whenever one reaches a border between countries, so the officials can learn who you are, where you were born, and how you look when photographed unflatteringly.
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Lemony Snicket Quotes
Part of having a secure homeland is to have a good airport system, that's safe for people to travel, an airport system that is inspecting bags by inspectors who are qualified to inspect bags.
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George W. Bush Quotes
Now I know why they tell you to put your head between your knees on crash landings. You think you're going to kiss your ass good-bye.
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Terry Hanson Quotes
When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money.
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Susan Heller Quotes
If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home.
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James Michener Quotes
The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.
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George Ade Quotes
Just get on any major highway, and eventually it will dead-end in a Disney parking area large enough to have its own climate, populated by large nomadic families who have been trying to find their cars since the Carter administration.
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Dave Barry Quotes
Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.
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Elizabeth Drew Quotes
I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself.
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James Baldwin Quotes
I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog to see the moon when it is full.
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Lord Dunsany Quotes
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing."
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Daniel J. Boorstin Quotes
And that's the wonderful thing about family travel: it provides you with experiences that will remain locked forever in the scar tissue of your mind.
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Dave Barry Quotes
Most travel is best of all in the anticipation or the remembering; the reality has more to do with losing your luggage.
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Regina Nadelson Quotes
I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.
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Caskie Stinnett Quotes
To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.
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Charles Horton Cooley Quotes
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.
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton Quotes
I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.
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George Bernard Shaw Quotes
It is not down in any map; true places never are.
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Herman Melville Quotes