Friday, July 2, 2010

Travelling

From http://www.worthview.com/25-inspirational-travel-quotes/ -

Travel Quotes

1. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain
2. “The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he comes to see.” – Doug Lansky
3. “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine
4. “The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.” – Samuel Johnson
5. “He who does not travel does not know the value of men.” – Moorish proverb
6. “A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.” – John Steinbeck
7. “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller
8. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things 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.” – Mark Twain
9. “Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” – Miriam Beard
10. “All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” – Martin Buber
11. “Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.” – Paul Theroux
12. “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
13. “Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by.” – Robert Frost
14. “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
15. “Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.” – Benjamin Disraeli
16. “Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its setting, so that the intrinsic qualities are made more clear. Travel does this with the very stuff that everyday life is made of, giving to it the sharp contour and meaning of art.” – Freya Stark
17. Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quiestest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” – Pat Conroy
18. “Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” – Seneca
19. “Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.” – Elizabeth Drew
20. “I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog to see the moon when it is full.” Lord Dunsany
21. ” I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” Robert Louis Stevenson
22. “No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” Lin Yutang
23. “The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.” Henry Boye
24. “I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.” Caskie Stinnett
25. “To get away from one’s working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one’s self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.” Charles Horton Cooley

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