33 Travel Quotes To Inspire You To See the World

Do you have an untamed spirit, a desire to be free? If you’re dreaming of traveling around the world, or looking for inspiration to take a trip, then these quotes will help to inspire you.

1. “I read; I travel; I become.” ― Derek Walcott

2. “Don’t let your luggage define your travels, each life unravels differently.” ― Shane Koyczan

3. “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” ― Marcel Proust

3. “Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.” ― Tennessee Williams, Camino Real

4. “It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.” ― Ernest Hemingway

5. “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

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

7. “A good traveler leaves no track.” – Lao Tzu

8. “To travel is worth any cost or sacrifice.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

9. “Half the fun of travel is the esthetic of lostness.”― Ray Bradbury

10. “One of the great things about travel is that you find out how many good, kind people there are.” — Edith Wharton

11. “NOT I – NOT ANYONE else, can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself.” – Walt Whitman

12. “To travel is to take a journey into yourself.” – Danny Kaye

13. “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

14. “I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.” – George Bernard Shaw

15. “Adventure is a path. Real adventure – self-determined, self-motivated, often risky – forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world. The world the way it is, not the way you imagine it. Your body will collide with the earth and you will bear witness. In this way you will be compelled to grapple with the limitless kindness and bottomless cruelty of humankind – and perhaps realize that you yourself are capable of both. This will change you. Nothing will ever again be black-and-white.” – Mark Jenkins

16. “People don’t take trips… trips take people.” – John Steinbeck

17. “A child on a farm sees a plane fly overhead and dreams of a faraway place. A traveler on the plane sees the farmhouse…and thinks of home.” – Carl Burns.

18. “I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” ― Mary Anne Radmacher

19. “We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate. We travel to bring what little we can, in our ignorance and knowledge, to those parts of the globe whose riches are differently dispersed. And we travel, in essence, to become young fools again- to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.” ― Pico Iyer

20. “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Scott Cameron

21. “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

22. “This heart of mine was made to travel the world.” – Unknown

23. “A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.” – Lao Tzu

24. “The world is a book and he who doesn’t travel only reads one page.” – St. Augustine

25. “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

26. “He who is outside his door has the hardest part of his journey behind him.” – Dutch Proverb

27. “A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.” – Tim Cahill

28. “To travel is worth any cost or sacrifice.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

29. “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” ― Henry Miller

30. “One of the great things about travel is that you find out how many good, kind people there are.” — Edith Wharton

31. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” ― Lao Tzu

32. “I love to travel, But hate to arrive.” ― Albert Einstein

33. “Every hundred feet the world changes.” ― Roberto Bolaño

 

Olivia Watson

Olivia is a world traveler who has been to 27 countries in just over 15 years. She loves to share her knowledge of traveling to help others travel safer, cheaper and have more fun.

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