10 Travel Quotes to Inspire You to Plan an Adventure
Once bitten by the travel bug, it’s unlikely that you’ll need encouragement to want to travel. However, sometimes the work involved in planning a trip seems like too much effort. Life gets busy and dream trips are put off until “someday.” Here is a collection of ten travel quotes to inspire you to plan your next adventure, pack your suitcase, and take that trip now!
1) “A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Holmes (1841-1935) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
2) “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” – Susan Sontag
Sontag (1933 – 2004) was an American writer, filmmaker, philosopher, teacher, and political activist.
3) “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” – Lao Tzu
Tzu was a Chinese philosopher in 600 BC. According to legend Lao Tzu was the keeper of the archives at the imperial court.
4) “Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.” – Unknown
5) “Since life is short and the world is wide, the sooner you start exploring it, the better.” — Simon Raven
Raven (1927 – 2001) was a controversial English novelist.
6) “If you don’t step forward, you are always in the same place.” — Nora Roberts
Roberts is a New York Times best-selling author of romance novels.
7) “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch
Walsch is an American author, actor, screenwriter, and speaker.
8) “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.” — Mark Twain
Twain (1835 – 1910) was an American writer, humorist, publisher and lecturer.
9) “Cover the Earth before it covers you.” — Dagobert D. Runes
Runes (1902 – 1982) founder of The Philosophical Library, a spiritual organization, publisher, and editor.
10) “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than the ones you did.” — H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Brown is an American author best known for his inspirational book, Life’s Little Instruction Book.
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