Travel Quotes
“We travel to learn and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.”
-- Maria Mitchell
“Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they have committed horrific crimes.”
-- Trevor Phillips
“In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball.”
-- Michael Jordan
“Since I travel so much, it's always great to be home. There's nothing like getting to raid my own refrigerator at two in the morning.”
-- Amy Grant
“I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags.”
-- Guy Clark
“Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.”
-- John Burroughs
“I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee.”
-- Natalie Coughlin
“Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.”
-- Howard Nemerov
“I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided that I wanted to travel and do special dates. I go to Las Vegas these days.”
-- Bobby Vinton
“When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now when was then?”
-- Bill Nye
“I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie.”
-- Zach Braff
“Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.”
-- Italo Calvino