Travel, we love it, don’t we? But if you are in need of some encouragement, a little push, here is an ultimate list of inspirational travel quotes that will make you want to go globe trotting. Be inspired and travel to uncover hidden truths and broaden horizons.
1.“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta
2. “Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions.” – Peter Hoeg
3.“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.” – Mark Twain
4.“Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to.” – Alan Keightley
5.“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
6. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain
7.“Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.” – Francis Bacon
8.“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” – Helen Keller
9.“We travel, some of us forever, to seek other places, other lives, other souls.” – Anais Nin
10.“Travel brings power and love back into your life.”― Rumi
11.“For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
12.“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – Saint Augustine
13. “Life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his head, has to fall in love, has to memorize poems, has to jump off bridges into rivers, has to stand in an empty desert and whisper sonnets under his breath. We get one story, you and I, and one story alone…It would be a crime not to venture out, wouldn’t it?” – Donald Miller
14.“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller
15.“Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.” – Anatole France
16. “Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.” – Ray Bradbury
17.“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharial Nehru
18. “A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.” – Moslih Eddin Saadi
19.“Experience, travel – these are as education in themselves” – Euripides
20.“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” – Anonymous
21. “To awaken alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.” – Freya Stark
22.“Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you traveled.” – Mohammed
23. ” To travel is to evolve.”- Pierre Bernardo
24.“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” – Bill Bryson
25.“Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” – Dalai Lama
26.“If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.” – Anthony Bourdain
27.“People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home.” – Dagobert D. Runes
28.“All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.” – Samuel Johnson
29.“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
30.“The life you have led doesn’t need to be the only life you have.” – Anna Quindlen
31.“Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions.” — Peter Hoeg
32.“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” – Seneca
33.“Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else.” — Lawrence Block
34. “I travel not to cross countries off a list, but to ignite passionate affairs with destinations.”- The Cultureur
35.“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” –Martin Buber
36.“Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.” – Irving Wallace
37. “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert
38.“Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.” – Benjamin Disraeli
39. “No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” – Lin Yutang
40.“Take only memories, leave only footprints.” – Chief Seattle
41.“The use of traveling is to regulate imagination with reality, and instead of thinking of how things may be, see them as they are.” – Samuel Johnson
42.“A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
43.“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.” – John Steinbeck
44.“When overseas you learn more about your own country, than you do the place you’re visiting.” – Clint Borgen
45.“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide
46.“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
47.“Your true traveler finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty-his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.” – Aldous Huxley
48.“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
49.“We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.” – John Hope Franklin
50. “Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” – Pat Conroy
