3,660 Quotes About Travel

The story of life depends on how well you live your life.

Nothing brings home closer than going home...

Every place has some values associated with it. If your values don’t match those of the people living in your city or town, you might eventually feel helpless and inadequate.

If the world seems unfair or beyond our understanding, sublime places suggest that it is not surprising that things should be thus. We are the playthings of the forces that laid out the oceans and chiselled the mountains.

For everyone who never smiled in school photos, for all who’ve wandered city streetsnot knowing the where they were or feeling alone, I’ve packed kindness.

You travel around the world only to come home, they say. Stay where you are andmake it home.

A person in her twenties has been a child for most of her life, but as time goes by that portion that is childhood becomes smaller and smaller, more and more distant, more and more faded, though they say at the end of life the beginning returns with renewed vividness, as though you had sailed all the way around the world and were going back into the darkness from which you came.

People are raised to believe that happiness is the land to which they are destined to travel. But that belief, which one so easily accepts as true, might just as well be a mirage.

One third up, the trail navigated us toward a giant banyan tree. Her massive trunk sprouted branches outward in every direction, some growing back into the ground. She was like a giant wooden octopus ready to scoop me up and carry me away into the forest. Hikers gathered around her, drawn to her strength, her energy and her stillness.