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Quotes About Travel

There are no major cities I haven't been in - at least once. I'd be just as happy not to go out of town for a couple of months and play with toys.
~ F. Lee Bailey
Put a compass to paper and trace a circle. Then tell me which other country has such a concentration of places like Amalfi, Naples, Ischia, Procida, Sorrento, Positano, Pompeii, and Capri.
~ Diego Della Valle
I've been lucky to have made a number of travel programmes with the BBC, the object being to see places off the beaten track. As a result, I've often had a guide who's been able to show me things that you wouldn't see with a tour group.
~ Michael Palin
I've been to more racetracks than any other person I've met. Almost every track, missing only a few of the newer ones.
~ Dick Van Patten
I love Land Rover Defenders. I love 'em. I love the old 90 Defender; it's my favorite car. I just see one - even the 110 - but if I just see one of those things parked, I just stop in my tracks every time.
~ Josh Gates
I jetset around and play these songs and get to hang with some pretty amazing people, then I go home to a really great farm, though actually it's a disaster area of a farm at the moment. But it's certainly a blast. I wouldn't trade lives with anyone right now.
~ Brad Paisley
People are trading distance for dollars.
~ Ray Brown
The trading side of the business means a lot of travel, being out of the office a lot of time.
~ Ivan Glasenberg
Not only is he my broadcast partner, but we travel together so much, he's become like my best friend.
~ Josh Mathews
He who does not travel, who does not read, who does not listen to music, who does not find grace in himself, she who does not find grace in herself, dies slowly.
~ Pablo Neruda
How can the heart travel to God, when it is chained by its desires?
~ Ibn Arabi
The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.
~ John Glenn
I have indeed - praise be to God - attained my desire in this world, which was to travel through the earth, and i have attained in this respect what no other person has attained to my knowledge.
~ Ibn Battuta
Life is what we make of it. Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are.
~ Fernando Pessoa
But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home.
~ Dogen
Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
~ Erma Bombeck
Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.
~ Bash? Matsuo
I have not told the half of what I saw.
~ Marco Polo
To lose your prejudices you must travel.
~ Marlene Dietrich
Freedom of movement is the very essence of our free society -- once the right to travel is curtailed, all other rights suffer.
~ William O. Douglas
Wherever my travels may lead, paradise is where I am.
~ Voltaire
On the road again, goin' places that I've never been. Seein' things that I may never see again, and I can't wait to get on the road again.
~ Willie Nelson
Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.
~ Jack Kerouac