Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.”

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. ”

Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter. ”

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home. ”

He who does not travel does not know the value of men. ”

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.”

One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things. ”

A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.”

Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.”

Half the fun of travel is the aesthetic of lostness.”

Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going. ”

Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.”

Travel teaches toleration. ”

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. ”

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.”

All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it. ”

Definition of Global Competence: "Having an open mind while actively seeking to understand cultural norms and expectations of others, and leveraging this gained knowledge to interact, communicate and work effectively in diverse environments."”

For so many centuries, the exchange of gifts has held us together. It has made it possible to bridge the abyss where language struggles. ”

When you're traveling, you are what you are… No yesterdays on the road.”

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”

I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end. ”

A map is not the territory.”

I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment. ”

The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land. ”

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. ”

As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.”

The world the way it is, not the way you imagine it. ”

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.”

Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.”

I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within.”

To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.”

The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. ”

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. ”

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.”

Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person. ”

You lose sight of things… and when you travel, everything balances out. ”

… before the traveler sees the ocean, he feels a stirring in his blood. ”

People who do not travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what's in front of them. Those people cannot accept new things because all they know is where they live. ”

There is no moment of delight in any pilgrimage like the beginning of it. ”

A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.”

People don't take trips -- trips take people. ”

People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home. ”

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.”

When you are everywhere, you are nowhere. When you are somewhere, you are everywhere. ”

We must travel in the direction of our fear. ”

Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey. ”

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education. ”

...the wise traveler learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time. ”

The more I traveled, the more I realized that fear makes stranger of people who should be friends. ”