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Quotes About Travel

On the road, I met couples traveling in RVs and discovered that a national roving group called RV Women provided campgrounds and community. Other gatherings were massive and seasonal—most famously, the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival.
~ Gloria Steinem
Airline passengers usually look like where they're going—business suits to Washington, D.C., jeans to L.A.
~ Gloria Steinem
All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.
~ Gloria Swanson
Ah yes, if I could have a magic cloak to whisk me off to foreign lands I should not trade it for the richest robes, nor for the mantle of a king.
~ Goethe J.W.von
Keep not standing fixed and rooted. Briskly venture, briskly roam.
~ Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
I hate France. It's like the whole country's on a diet
~ Gordon Korman
If I can give you one strong piece of advice, when you go away for that romantic weekend, whatever you do, do not accept or take the upgrade to the honeymoon suite.
~ Gordon Ramsay
It takes me five minutes to walk to the pub but twenty minutes to walk home. The difference is staggering.
~ Author Unknown
Well, the trip from then on across Arizona and east of Los Angeles was just one Oasis after another. You can just throw anything out and it will grow there. I like Arizona.
~ Will Rogers
Is Daylight Saving Time a form of time travel?
~ Internet meme
Dreams are road signs along the nighttime highway of sleep.
~ Terri Guillemets
He who is outside his door has the hardest part of his journey behind him.
~ Proverb
The great object of life is Sensation — to feel that we exist — even though in pain — it is this "craving void" which drives us to Gaming — to Battle — to Travel — to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.
~ Lord Byron, 1813
Danger, long travel, want or woe, Soon change the form that best we know— For deadly fear can time outgo, And blanch at once the hair.
~ Walter Scott, Marmion, 1808
Bidarshik sempre viajou para lugares distantes - interrompeu Zilla em tom de orgulho. - Ser verdade - assentiu Ebbits gravemente. - E sempre regressou para se sentar ao lume e ansiar lugares distantes e desconhecidos.
~ Jack London
Maria was amazed to learn that he had been in the Azores, where she had lived until she was eleven. She was doubly amazed that he had been in the Hawaiian Islands, whither she had migrated from the Azores with her people.
~ Jack London
Many of the agents Douglas met during his travels had much more soul than a beaver skin, and developed lifelong friendships with the collector. One of those was Archibald McDonald, whom Douglas had asked to help replace his chewed-up grouse skins. Archie's mixed-blood son Ranald, who knew Douglas between the ages of one and ten, later recalled him as a close companion of his youth. John
~ Jack Nisbet
Rabban Bar Sawma
~ Jack Weatherford
The History of the Life and Travels of Rabban Swama, Envoy and Plenipotentiary of the Mongol Khans to the Kings of Europe.
~ Jack Weatherford
You cannot go global on the phone or online
~ Jack Welch
Maybe books are best, because you don't have to have money to read... A man can travel all over the world and come back the same kind of fool he was when he started. You can't do that with books.
~ James A. Michener
To travel across Spain and finally to reach Barcelona is like drinking a respectable red wine and finishing up with a bottle of champagne.
~ James A. Michener
It was a silver watch with a matching chain and fob, and on the back was an engraving of Samaranth. 'Is it a time machine?' Jack asked. 'Will it let us travel through time?' 'I believe it will,' Ordo Maas replied. 'I've found that for every minute I watch it, I move a full minute farther into the future.
~ James A. Owen
Americans should never come to Europe,' she said, and tried to laugh and began to cry, 'it means they never can be happy again. What's the good of an American who isn't happy? Happiness was all we had.
~ James Baldwin