Feeling inspired to travel the world? Here are 35 quotes that will make you want to buy a plane ticket & pack your bags straight away (they also make great screensavers to remind you of your travel dreams!)
1. We have nothing to lose and a world to see
2. Travel is not reward for working, it’s education for living – Anthony Bourdain
3. I choose to collect memories instead of things – Elena Levon
4. The goal is to die with memories, not dreams
5. If we were meant to stay in one place, we’d have roots instead of feet
6. It’s a funny thing about comin’ home. Looks the same, smells the same, feels the same. You’ll realize what’s changed is you – F. Scott Fitzgerald
7. I haven’t been everywhere but it’s on my list – Susan Sonntag
8. Travel sparks our imagination, feeds our curiosity, and reminds us how much we all have in common – Deborah Lloyd
9. The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page – Saint Augustine
10. If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine, it is lethal – Paulo Coelho
11. Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world – Gustave Falubert
12. Paris is always a good idea – Audrey Hepburn
13. Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life
14. Travel is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer
15. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
16. Life begins at the end of your comfort zone – Neale Donald Walsch
17. Don’t count the days. Make the days count – Muhammad Ali
18. Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions – Albert Einstein
19. Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go – T. S. Eliot
20. The journey itself is my home – Matsuo Basho
21. If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary – Jim Rohn
22. It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end – Ernest Hemingway
23. Not all those who wander are lost – J. R. R. Tolkien
24. Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in an office or mowing your lawn. Climb that damn mountain – Jack Kerouac
25. No place is ever as bad as they tell you it’s going to be – Chuck Thompson
26. I am not the same, having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world – Mary Anne Radmacher
27. To awaken alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world – Freya Stark
28. Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore – Andre Gide
29. 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
30. 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
31. The more I travelled the more I realised that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends – Shirley MacLaine
32. Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and enjoy the trip – Babs Hoffman
33. 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
34. 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
35. And then there is the most dangerous risk of all — the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later – Randy Komisar
