Travel Quotes - Page 31

To shut your eyes is to travel.

Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or street performer. Each night we'd leave our hotel to begin a new adventure in Madrid and nine out of 10 times, we'd walk through the Plaza Mayor.

All great adventures have moments that are really crap.

The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying 'anywhere but here'.

You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance.

Comfort has its place, but it seems rude to visit another country dressed as if you’ve come to mow its lawns.

I myself believe that there will one day be time travel because when we find that something isn't forbidden by the over-arching laws of physics we usually eventually find a technological way of doing it.

The atmosphere was wide open in those circles that we traveled in.

The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans.

A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.

Book tours and research provide a lot of travel - too much, I sometimes think, but we do take vacations.

Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that.

Nowhere can I think so happily as in a train.

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.

LeRoy says there's something you should know, not everybody has a place to go. And home is just a place to hang your head, and dream of things to do in Denver when you're dead.

Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.

I think I usually have quite ordinary dreams. Sometimes my dreams take me to other dimensions. I can travel in my mind especially when I'm dreaming I focus my mind on what I want to dream. If I want to fly, I focus on flying.

I was born to travel and write verse.

The world is a globe — the farther you sail, the closer to home you are.

I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure.

If time travel is possible, where are the tourists from the future?

Why do you wonder that globetrotting does not help you, seeing that you always take yourself with you? The reason that set you wandering is ever at your heels.

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

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.

Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it for good.