Travel Quotes

Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life.

Better to see something once than to hear about it a thousand times.

With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

The best journeys in life are those that answer questions you never thought to ask.

The bold adventurer succeeds the best.

In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.

There is no land unhabitable nor sea innavigable.

A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.

The traveller need have no scruple in limiting his donations to the smallest possible sums, as liberality frequently becomes a source of annoyance and embarrassment.

A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from.

An an Englishman does not travel to see Englishman, I retired to my room.

Direct your eyesight inward, and you'll find a thousand regions in your mind yet undiscover'd. Travel them, and be expert in home cosmography.

Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator. Travel light and you can sing in the robber's face.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.

I always love to begin a journey on Sundays, because I shall have the prayers of the church, to preserve all that travel by land, or by water.

Men travel faster now, but I do not know if they go to better things.

When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

One of the great things about travel is that you find out how many good, kind people there are.

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.

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'.

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.