Travel Quotes

Travel breaks you out of your routine and into someone else's world. These quotes capture the thrill of departure, the discomfort of unfamiliarity, the joy of discovery, and the way coming home feels different after you have seen how other people live.

“Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.”

Lawrence Durrell

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“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

“To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.”

Josh Billings

“Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.”

Mason Cooley

“In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.”

Herman Melville

“I enjoy the preparatory elements of travel - packing my bags and choosing my outfits - but my favourite part is getting there.”

Dominic Monaghan

“The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.”

William Blake

“The secret to modern life is finding the measure in time management. I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don't think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out.”

Hugh Jackman

“I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.”

Gabriela Sabatini

“I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more.”

Catherine Deneuve

“Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going.”

Paul Theroux

“If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.”

Alphonse de Lamartine

“Dealing with global warming doesn't mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have to stop waste, and if you travel for no reason whatsoever, that is a waste.”

David Attenborough

“Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.”

Henry Adams

“I want to teach. I want to speak. I want to travel.”

Hillary Clinton

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