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Travel Quotes

1.
Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.
Dalai Lama

Encourage those near and dear to you to soar, instill a sense of permanence and provide incentives for them to remain.
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2.
We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
Alan Turing

We can only glimpse what lies ahead, but there is much work that awaits us.
3.
Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.
J. R. R. Tolkien

4.
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Nelson Mandela

If you communicate with a man in his native tongue, it will touch his soul.
5.
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
Alphonse de Lamartine

If one had but a solitary glimpse to bestow upon the world, one should fix their vision on Istanbul.
6.
The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.
John Glenn

Encourage youthful intellectuals to augment the level of science, mathematics and technological instruction essential for propelling us further into space exploration.
7.
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
Lord Byron

Delight lies in untamed forests, ecstasy on uninhabited beaches, solace where no one else is present, by the tumultuous ocean and a melody in its thunderous sound; I appreciate not humanity any less, but rather revere Nature more.
8.
Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
Ibn Battuta

Exploring - it renders you speechless, then transforms you into a narrator.
9.
The earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites us all. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
Chief Seattle

10.
For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.
Jacques Yves Cousteau

For much of history, man has had to battle the environment to live; in this century he is starting to comprehend that, in order to persist, he must safeguard it.
11.
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.
John Muir

Countless fatigued, frazzled, over-cultured individuals are discovering that a return to nature is akin to coming home; that the untamed is an essential.
12.
The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
Christopher McCandless

13.
My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.
Billy Graham

My abode is in the hereafter. I'm simply journeying through this earthly realm.
14.
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
Jawaharlal Nehru

We exist in an awe-inspiring universe that is overflowing with loveliness, allure and excitement.
15.
I just wanna go on more adventures. Be around good energy. Connect with people. Learn new things. Grow
Kid Cudi

I long to explore new places. Surround myself with positive vibes. Interact with others. Uncover fresh knowledge. Develop.
16.
But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home.
Dogen

'But do not inquire as to my destination, As I wander in this boundless realm, Where every stride I make is my abode.'
17.
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Charles Spurgeon

An untruth can circumnavigate the globe while veracity is lacing up its boots.
18.
My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them.
Terry Pratchett

19.
The reason I love the sea I cannot explain - it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel. It's a liberation of your weight.
Jacques Yves Cousteau

The motivator that draws me to the sea is mysterious - almost sensuous. When you plunge into its depths, you feel as if you have been transformed into a divine being. It's a sensation of weightlessness and freedom.
20.
The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Malcolm Forbes

The goal of education is to exchange an uninformed mind with a curious one.
21.
Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain
Jack Kerouac

'At the end of the day, you won't recollect the hours spent labouring in an office or tending to your garden. Ascend that veritable peak!'
22.
I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.
David Attenborough

I desire that the planet was twice its size and half of it remained undiscovered.
23.
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
Martin Buber

The explorer steps forth without knowing the hidden objectives of their trek.
24.
Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
Erma Bombeck

Did you ever observe that the first suitcase on the baggage carousel never appears to have an owner?
25.
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

A mind that is broadened by a novel experience can never return to its prior scope.
26.
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
Neale Donald Walsch

'Venturing outside the realm of familiarity can lead to new beginnings.'
27.
A country without a language is a country without a soul.
Patrick Pearse

A nation without a tongue is a nation without an essence.
28.
The wilderness does not make you forget your normal life so much as it removes the distractions for proper remembering.
Jim Harrison

The wilds do not make you forget your everyday existence so much as they strip away the interruptions to create a true recollection.
29.
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Robert Louis Stevenson

We are all explorers in the wilderness of life, and the best we can hope to encounter on our journey is a loyal companion.
30.
On a New York subway you get fined for spitting, but you can throw up for nothing.
Lewis Grizzard

You can vomit on the New York subway without consequence.
31.
Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
Gustave Flaubert

Exploring the globe humbles one, demonstrating how insignificant we are in comparison to the grand universe.
32.
Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

33.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.
Mark Twain

34.
My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws.
Claude Monet

35.
Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.
Edwin Powell Hubble

36.
Borders I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people.
Thor Heyerdahl

37.
We may run, walk, stumble, drive, or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.
Gloria Gaither

38.
I have not told the half of what I saw.
Marco Polo

39.
For the drover's life has pleasures that the townsfolk never know.
Banjo Paterson

40.
Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the same fire that urged adventurers of old to set forth in their sailing-ships for foreign lands.
Jean Batten

41.
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
Swami Vivekananda

42.
To lose your prejudices you must travel.
Marlene Dietrich

43.
I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.
David Bowie

44.
I have discovered that even the mediocre can have adventures and even the fearful can achieve.
Edmund Hillary

45.
Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.
William S. Burroughs

46.
Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.
Henry David Thoreau

47.
I think this land may bee profitable to those that will adventure it.
Henry Hudson

48.
In language gender is particularly confusing. Why, please, should a table be male in German, female in French, and castrated in English?
Marlene Dietrich

49.
I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth, then I ask myself the same question.
Harun Yahya

50.
Every exit is an entry somewhere else.
Tom Stoppard