Quotes About Learning

...to many it is not knowledge but the quest for knowledge that gives greater interest to thought-to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad.

we can't know a road until we travel it. Hearing about it is not enough. We are obliged to travel over it.

No matter how you travel, how 'successful' your tour, or foreshortened, you always learn something and learn to change your thoughts.

I would like travelers, especially American travelers, to travel in a way that broadens their perspective.

I learn much more by traveling by myself.

I want to learn more about the world. It makes me want to get up and go.

The more you travel, the better you get at it.

Through the use of books I had the whole world at my feet: could travel anywhere, meet anyone, and do anything.

According to the law of custom, and perhaps of reason, foreign travel completes the education of an English gentleman.

Nothing tends so much to enlarge the mind as traveling.

Travel is like knowledge. The more you see, the more you know you haven't seen.

The research. It is always the best part of writing. And, of course, it is the great excuse to travel.

I think young people should travel and travel often to other countries like I do.

There are days when I intentionally don't write. For instance, I never write when I'm traveling, because travel is a situation where I can learn more by looking and listening than by working.

The opportunity to think with another mind is my preferred mode of travel.

The less a tourist knows, the fewer mistakes he need make, for he will not expect himself to explain ignorance.

I love travel. There's nothing more beneficial than getting to travel, to see different cultures, to see different environments and expose your children to that.

The value of travel is not just the travel but what the travel makes of you.

People travel to learn; most of them before they start should learn to travel.

Be careful! Travel expands the mind and loosens the bowels.

Traveling makes men wiser, but less happy.

In general, my advice is to seek out people and new ideas when you travel.

For books, I don't read much fiction, but like travel essays and good pop-science.