Most people spend far too much time dreaming about traveling the world, but sometimes, all you need is a little inspiration. These 20 quotes will give you all the motivation you need to stop thinking and start exploring-and if you’re ready to travel now, click below to search destinations.
1. “WE TRAVEL NOT TO ESCAPE LIFE, BUT FOR LIFE NOT TO ESCAPE US.”
– Anonymous
2. “THE LIFE YOU HAVE LED DOESN’T NEED TO BE THE ONLY LIFE YOU HAVE.”
– Anna Quindlen
3. “MAN CANNOT DISCOVER NEW OCEANS UNLESS HE HAS THE COURAGE TO LOSE SIGHT OF THE SHORE.”
– Andre Gide
4. “ONCE A YEAR, GO SOMEPLACE YOU’VE NEVER BEEN BEFORE.”
– Anonymous
5. “TRAVELING – IT LEAVES YOU SPEECHLESS, THEN TURNS YOU INTO A STORYTELLER.”
– IBN Battuta
6. “WHEN OVERSEAS YOU LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR OWN COUNTRY, THAN YOU DO THE PLACE YOU’RE VISITING.”
– Clint Borgen
7. “NO ONE REALIZES HOW BEAUTIFUL IT IS TO TRAVEL UNTIL HE COMES HOME AND RESTS HIS HEAD ON HIS OLD, FAMILIAR PILLOW.”
– Lin Yutang
8. “ONE’S DESTINATION IS NEVER A PLACE, BUT A NEW WAY OF SEEING THINGS.”
– Henry Miller
9. “TOURISTS DON’T KNOW WHERE THEY’VE BEEN, TRAVELERS DON’T KNOW WHERE THEY’RE GOING.”
– Paul Theroux
10. “DO NOT FOLLOW WHERE THE PATH MAY LEAD. GO INSTEAD WHERE THERE IS NO PATH AND LEAVE A TRAIL”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
11. “Not all those who wander are lost.”
– J.R.R. Tolkien
12. “I thought I had the world figured out, then I saw the world”
– Anonymous
13. “The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.”
– Shirley MacLaine
14. “I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.”
– Caskie Stinnett
15 “A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for”
– John A. Shedd
16. “Investment in travel is an investment in yourself.”
– Matthew Karsten
17. “The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”
– Saint Augustine
18. “You lose sight of things… and when you travel, everything balances out.”
– Daranna Gidel
19. “We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.”
– Hilaire Belloc
20.. “When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money.”
– Susan Heller
The toughest part about beginning your journey is taking the first step.
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