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25 Travel Quotes That Inspire Us

Yes, sometimes even we need a little bit of help. Fortunately, there is always the perfect travel quote to get you excited about your next big adventure. These are the travel quotes that get us motivated to travel. Maybe you’re planning your next trip and struggling to save money and need a little inspiration to push you over the top.

We’ve paired some great words of wisdom with some of our favourite images, in hopes that we can inspire your next vacation far, far away. You could also check out our follow up  25 more Travel Quotes that Inspire Us if you are still in need of more fuel for your wanderlust.

Our advice? JUST GO!

25 Travel Quotes That Inspire Us:

[1.] “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.” – Bill Bryson

[2.] “Oh the places you will go” – Dr. Suess

_Oh the places you will go_ - Dr Suess

[3.] “Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else.” – Lawrence Block

[4.] “Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by.” – Robert Frost

[5.] “Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing the law. Climb that goddamn mountain” – Jack Kerouac

“Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.”

[8.] “The journey not the arrival matters.” – T.S. Eliot

[9.] “Ones destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller

[10.] “Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.” – Terry Pratchett

[11.] “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be” – Douglas Adams

_I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be_ - Douglas Adams

[12.] “Travel is about the gorgeous feeling of teetering in the unknown.”- Anthony Bourdain

[13.] “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu

[14.] “The World is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Agustine of Hippo

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” -Agustine of Hippo

[15.] “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

[16.] “To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” – Aldous Huxley“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” – Aldous Huxley

[17.] “Travel far enough, you meet yourself.” – David Mitchell

[18.] “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert

[19.] “I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake.”1

[20.] “We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.” – Pascal Mercier

[21.] “All that is gold does not glitter, All those who wander are not lost” – J.R.R. Tolkien

_all those who wander..._

[22.] “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in you sail. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain

[23.] “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.” – Henry David Thoreau

[24.] “To travel is to live.” – Hans Christian Anderson

[25.] “One day you will wake up and realize there won’t be anymore time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.” – Paulo Cohelo

“One day you will wake up and realize there won_t be anymore time to do the things you_ve always wanted. Do it now.”1

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