50+ Travel Quotes to Fuel Your Adventures

Travel refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one place to another, typically over a significant distance. It involves the journey and exploration of different locations, whether for leisure, business, education, or other purposes. Travel can occur by various means, including walking, driving, flying, sailing, or using other modes of transportation.

People travel for a variety of reasons, such as experiencing new cultures, meeting different people, exploring landscapes, seeking adventure, conducting business, or simply taking a break from routine life. Traveling provides opportunities for personal growth, learning, and creating lasting memories. It also contributes to the global exchange of ideas, cultures, and traditions, fostering understanding and appreciation among diverse communities. Travel is a dynamic and enriching aspect of human life that allows individuals to broaden their perspectives and connect with the world in meaningful ways.

Travel Quotes

1. “Sometimes you have to travel a long way to find what is near.”
— Paulo Coelho

2. “Travel brings power and love back into your life.”
— Rumi

3. “Little by little, one travels far.”
— J. R. R. Tolkien

4. “The world is waiting for you. Good luck. Travel safe. Go!”
— Phil Keoghan

5. “A traveller I am, and a navigator, and every day I discover a new region within my soul.”
— Khalil Gibran

6. “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
— Saint Augustine

7. “To travel is to take a journey into yourself.”
— Danny Kaye

8. “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
— Lao Tzu

9. “Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.”
— Jack Kerouac

10. “I read; I travel; I become.”
— Derek Walcott

11. “When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.”
— Clifton Fadiman

12. “Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
— Confucius

13. “To travel is to live.”
— Hans Christian Andersen

14. “I don’t know where I am going, but I am on my way.”
— Voltaire

15. “If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal.”
— Paulo Coelho

16. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
— Oprah Winfrey

17. “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.”
— Susan Sontag

18. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.

19. “Experience, travel – these are an education in themselves.”
— Euripides

20. “Not all who wander are lost.”
— J. R. R. Tolkien

21. “I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth, then I ask myself the same question.”
— Harun Yahya

22. “Listen – are you breathing just a little, and calling it a life?”
— Mary Oliver

23. “Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”
— Terry Pratchett

24. “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
— André Gide

25. “Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.”
— Ray Bradbury

26. “A journey is best measured in friends, not in miles.”
— Tim Cahill

27. “Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.”
— Aldous Huxley

28. “To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.”
— Robert Louis Stevenson

29. “We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.”
— Swami Vivekananda

30. “Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life”
— Michael Palin

31. “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.”
— Gustave Flaubert

32. “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

33. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.”
— Mark Twain

34. “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”
— Annie Dillard

35. “Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.”
— Anita Desai

36. “Nature is the art of God.”
— Dante Alighieri

37. “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.”
— Jawaharlal Nehru

38. “To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.”
— Aldous Huxley

39. “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
— Marcel Proust

40. “There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.”
— Nelson Mandela

41. “If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.”
— Cesare Pavese

42. “The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”
— Malcolm S. Forbes

43. “In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful.”
— Alice Walker

44. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.”
— Mark Twain

45. “No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.”
— Lin Yutang

46. “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
— Charles H. Spurgeon

47. “I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.”
— Mark Twain

48. “I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
— Robert Louis Stevenson

49. “If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.”
— Jane Austen

50. “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.”
— Henry David Thoreau

51. “Travel far enough, you meet yourself.”
— David Mitchell

52. “Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond what’s right in front of you. Those are the keys to understanding this amazing world we live in.”
— Andrew Zimmern

53. “Travel is never a matter of money but of courage.”
— Paulo Coelho

54. “The wise traveler learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time.”
— Paul Fussell

55. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
— Lao Tzu

56. “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

57. “No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.”
— Haruki Murakami