Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Dylan

The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.

Bob Dylan

Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.

Billy Connolly

There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter.

Bruce Dern

I took Laura on a trip once where we followed the Immigrant Trail for about six hundred miles. She really learned a lesson. People forget too often how it was back then.

Brigitte Bardot

I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.

Blaise Pascal

Our nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.

Dennis Potter

I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself.

Dee Dee Myers

My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues.

Arthur Symons

A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its secret is not to be surprised by too direct interrogation.

Aristophanes

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

Antonio Machado

Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking.

Antonio Porchia

Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure.

Edmund Hillary

I have discovered that even the mediocre can have adventures and even the fearful can achieve.

Edward Norton

Practiced poorly, tourism can be extremely negative.

Bruce Chatwin

Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin.

Bruce Cockburn

There's roads, and there's roads, And they call. Can't you hear it? Roads of the earth And roads of the spirit The best roads of all Are the ones that aren't certain. One of those is where you'll find me 'Til they drop the big curtain.

Charles Bukowski

I don't think I'll travel anymore. Travel is nothing but an inconvenience. There is always enough trouble where you are.

Edward Abbey

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

Aristotle

Adventure is worthwhile.

Earl Nightingale

When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best.

Elizabeth Drew

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversations.

Elizabeth Bowen

Knowledge of Rome must be physical, sweated into the system, worked up into the brain through the thinning shoe-leather. ... When it comes to knowing, the senses are more honest than the intelligence. Nothing is more real than the first wall you lean up against sobbing with exhaustion. Rome no more than beheld (that is, taken in through the eyes only) could still be a masterpiece in cardboard - the eye I suppose being of all the organs the most easily infatuated and then jaded and so tricked. Seeing is pleasure, but not knowledge.

Elizabeth Bowen

Someone soon to start on a journey is always a little holy.

Elinor Glyn

I don't know how it is the most unattractive creatures of every nation seem to be the ones who travel.

I did some traveling as an amateur and always loved the different places I saw.

When you are waiting for a train, don't keep perpetually looking to see if it is coming. The time of its arrival is the business of the conductor, not yours. It will not come any sooner for all your nervous glances and your impatient pacing, and you will save strength if you will keep quiet. After we discover that the people who sit still on a long railroad journey reach that journey's end at precisely the same time as those who "fuss" continually, we have a valuable piece of information which we should not fail to put to practical use.

Bob Moore

This thing is right in the travel way. It's a very visible reminder.

This website is not your usual read-some-copy, look-at-some-pictures travel site,

We have to do what is right for the traveling public.

Dale Carnegie

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.

e. e. cummings

may came home with a smooth round stone as small as a world and as large as alone.

Du Fu

O, from the ancient days always there have been travelers. So why should I grieve?

Douglas Coupland

Adventure without risk is Disneyland.