My favorite trips are long trips. But, my favorite quotes are short quotes. They roll succinctly off the tongue, and are perfect fodder for picture quotes.
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“To travel is to live.-Hans Christian Andersen
“Travel brings power and love back into your life.-Rumi
“The journey is my home.-Muriel Rukeyser
“Experience, travel – these are as education in themselves.-Euripides
“Make voyages! Attempt them… there’s nothing else.-Tennessee Williams
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.-John A. Shedd
“Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.-Kurt Vonnegut
“Let your memory be your travel bag.-Alexander Solzhenitsyn
“You lose sight of things… and when you travel, everything balances out.-Daranna Gidel
“To travel is worth any cost or sacrifice.-Elizabeth Gilbert
“Travel penetrates your consciousness, but not in a rational way.-Milton Glaser
“To travel is to possess the world.-Burton Holmes
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.-Henry Miller
“To travel is to take a journey into yourself.-Danny Kaye
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.-Helen Keller
“The grand tour is just the inspired man’s way of heading home.-Paul Theroux
“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.-Susan Sontag
“He travels fastest who travels alone.-Proverb
“A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.-Moslih Eddin Saadi
“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.-Aldous Huxley
“Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions.-Peter Hoeg
“We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.-Hilaire Belloc
“Jet lag is for amateurs.-Dick Clark
“I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.-George Bernard Shaw
“It is not down in any map; true places never are.-Hermman Melville
“Travel teaches toleration.-Benjamin Disraeli
“The ideal is to feel at home anywhere, everywhere.-Geoff Dyer, Paris Trance
“. . .life is short and the world is wide.-Simon Raven
“Put a ding in the universe.-Steve Jobs
“The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.-Saint Augustine
“Do not insult the mother alligator until after you have crossed the river.-Old Haitian Proverb
“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.-Rudyard Kipling
“He who does not travel does not know the value of men.-Moorish Proverb
“Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.-Paul Theroux
“Life is a voyage of discovery.-Unknown
“Travel only with thy equals or thy betters; if there are none, travel alone.-The Dhammapada
“If you come to a fork in the road, take it.-Yogi Berra
“Adventure is worthwhile.-Amelia Earhart
“Our Nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.-Pascal, Pensées
“The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.-G.K. Chesterton
“Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.-Anne Sophie Swetchine
