Everyday I travel past at least one place we made a memory, one place where we laughed or cried, one place that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love medieval cities; they do not clamor for attention; they possess their souls - their riches - in quiet; formal, courteous,… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
The village is the place to which the roads tend, a sort of expansion of the highway, as a lake of a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The perfect metaphor," he said, "looming up suddenly out of nowhere in the middle of your maiden voyage, unseen until it is… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
Tonight I love you in a way that you have not known in me: I am neither worn down by travels nor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Yellowstone, of all the national parks, is the wildest and most universal in its appeal... Daily new, always strange, ever full of… — Susan Rugh Copy Share Image
“... I left Caen, where I was living, to go on a geological excursion under the auspices of the School of Mines.… — Henri Poincaré Copy Share Image
From space travel to organ transplants, one of the most important influences shaping the modern world is science. Amazingly, people who lived… — J.P. Moreland Copy Share Image
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If you wanted to travel backwards in time, you're out of luck. We have theories on how it might be possible to… — Kyle Hill Copy Share Image
Traveling provides occasions for shaking oneself up but not, as people believe, freedom. Indeed it involves a kind of reduction: deprived of… — Nicolas Bouvier Copy Share Image
“One day, I am going to write a travel guide containing only maps and addresses of hotels, and with the rest of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I thought back to Europe, where this journey began, then to Berkeley and even Madison, where the plans were first hatched. I… — Terry Tarnoff Copy Share Image
Growing up, I wanted to be a journalist. I was in love with Lisa Ling, who's a broadcast journalist and who travels… — Anna Diop Copy Share Image
I suppose, because I am a sportsman and travel all over Australia, I see every day Australians doing small and large and… — Steve Waugh Copy Share Image
I went to university for a year, and I'm not one for schooling and have no enjoyment sitting in a classroom all… — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
“If fast-paced entertainment is not among the pleasures generally offered by the literary novel, other pleasure often abound: a richness of language,… — Joshua Henkin Copy Share Image
“In the narrative of his third voyage Columbus wrote: "For I believe that the earthly Paradise lies here, which no one can… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
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The seemingly insuperable difficulties of deep-space travel suggest an intention to keep us fixed at home in our own solar system, and… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
Into this wild Abyss/ The womb of Nature, and perhaps her grave--/ Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire,/ But… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Riding a bicycle is the summit of human endeavour - an almost neutral environmental effect coupled with the ability to travel substantial… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
So far I had been travelling alone with my handbook and my Western Railway timetable: I was happiest finding my own way… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
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Yes, I love my homes, I love to travel, I love my family, and I love doting on my new grandchildren. But… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
“Inigo was in despair. Hard to find on the map (this was after maps) not because cartographers didn’t know of its existence,… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
“Stuff your eyes with wonder," he said, 'live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
ISIS uses traditional media platforms as well as widespread social media campaigns to propagate its ideology. With the broad distribution of social… — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
I finish the book so I can see how it's going to end. I write that first sentence, and if it's the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
For me, climbing is a form of exploration that inspires me to confront my own inner nature within nature. It’s a means… — Lynn Hill Copy Share Image
A single and distinct luminous body causes stronger relief in the objects than a diffused light; as may be seen by comparing… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I was playing in a second division team in Ghana. I was not registered, I just played and got my winning bonus.… — Thomas Partey Copy Share Image
My scientific pursuits have led to many opportunities and responsibilities beyond those of simply doing research. For example, as a beginning graduate… — H. Robert Horvitz Copy Share Image
My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Without gospel truths, man's efforts to reach his goals are like the northbound explorer who drove his dog sled feverishly northward on… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Voyager found Saturn to be a planet with a complex interior, atmosphere, and magnetosphere. In its rings - a vast, gleaming disk… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
My restlessness makes me a far better day-to-day traveler than he will ever be. I am infinitely curious and almost infinitely patient… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“This could have occurred nowhere but in England, where men and sea interpenetrate, so to speak—the sea entering into the life of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Americans ought to be the best-traveled, most cosmopolitan people on earth, not only because experience of the world is desirable in its… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
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