Traveler Quotes

A traveler who looks at things with an impartial eye may see what the oldest inhabitant has not observed.

— Henry David Thoreau

Kilometers are shorter than miles. Save gas, take your next trip in kilometers.

— George Carlin

“Go out into the world, traveler. See what the long nights and hard days feel like, after a week of them.” “Perhaps…

— Katherine Arden

'You spin in the sky, the world spins under you, and you step from land to land, while we . . .'…

— Samuel R. Delany

“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find is an honest friend. He is…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Travelers must be content.

— William Shakespeare

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.

— Henry David Thoreau

the only time travelers are really gay is when they are traveling for no good reason at all.

— Clare Boothe Luce

Like any traveler, I'm always looking for those experiences that are almost unique to any place, and watching films around Alaska of…

— Pico Iyer

Some travelers think they want to go to foreign places but are dismayed when the places turn out actually to be foreign.

— Margaret Atwood

He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate.

— Pico Iyer

I've done many, many French movies and many, many English movies. I think it frees something when you don't talk in your…

— Isabelle Huppert

The Stone trembled and threw herself outward bound, toward Saturn. In her train followed hundreds and thousands and hundreds of thousands of…

— Robert A. Heinlein

You know, Blues Traveler is its own thing.

— John Popper

And if travel is like love, it is, in the end, mostly because it's a heightened state of awareness, in which we…

— Pico Iyer

I have not been on any river that has more of a distinctive personality than does the Missouri River. It's a river…

— William Least Heat-Moon

I eyed her like a thirsty traveler in the desert looks at a pail of water.

— Faraaz Kazi

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversations.

— Elizabeth Drew

The wish to disappear sends many travelers away. If you are thoroughly sick of being kept waiting at home or at work,…

— Paul Theroux

They [the Travelers] know everything about the year that they're coming into. But you can know everything and still be tripped up…

— Eric McCormack

We are travelers on a cosmic journey,stardust,swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped…

— Paulo Coelho

Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and…

— Cesare Pavese

That is a pathetic inquiry among travelers and geographers after the site of ancient Troy. It is not near where they think…

— Henry David Thoreau

To this end, we should help and support one another and strive for peace and union among ourselves. This is the wine…

— Vincent de Paul