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Quotes About Exploration

Even while the Earth sleeps we travel.
~ Khalil Gibran
I didn't realise you could travel so far and still be in England.
~ Kevin Bond
I've always been interested in the rest of the world. My family is very eccentric; my parents have always been very supportive of travel and doing whatever I thought I needed to do.
~ Lynsey Addario
The explorer who will not come back or send back his ships to tell his tale is not an explorer, only an adventurer; and his sons are born in exile.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
One thing about tourists is that it is very easy to get away from them. Like ants they follow a trail and a few yards each side of that trail there are none.
~ Nancy Mitford
The best travel is that which one can take by one's own fireside. In memory or imagination.
~ George Eliot
Traveling is, and has always been, more popular than the traveler.
~ Agnes Repplier
There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.
~ A. A. Milne
I became a model to see the world, to make enough money to travel and experience other cultures.
~ Lauren Hutton
Is it true that one travels in order to know mankind? It is easier to get to know other people at home, but abroad one gets to know oneself.
~ Franz Grillparzer
A zero-gravity flight is a first step toward space travel.
~ Stephen Hawking
Night falls over Machu Picchu to the sound of Abba's 'Dancing Queen'.
~ Michael Palin, Full Circle
Now, bring me that horizon.
~ Johnny Depp
We've let too much time go by. We've been busy with war instead of being busy with peace. And that's what space travel is all about. It's all about peace and exploration and wonder and beauty.
~ Ray Bradbury
Strong and content I travel the open road.
~ Walt Whitman
I am constantly drawing inspiration from everything I see-the places I travel, the people I know and the movies I see.
~ Ralph Lauren
Through the use of books I had the whole world at my feet: could travel anywhere, meet anyone, and do anything.
~ Benjamin Carson
Do your homework in advance about the actual travel details so transportation issues do not define your holiday.
~ Chris Hadfield
Traveling did a great deal to me. I found that when I travel and just sit in the corner and watch, a million ideas come to me.
~ Lionel Richie
Lots of travel, away from home.
~ Bob Hope
I wouldn't want to stay in any place for longer than 10 years, honestly. It's good to travel and see what's happening in the world.
~ Ashkan Kooshanejad
We've got to reinvest in space travel. We should have never left the moon.
~ Ray Bradbury
What I really wanted was to travel and see all the different animals that were on the verge of extinction.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
Having traveled initially to get away, ultimately we travel to come home.
~ Mary-Lou Weisman