Wanted Quote by Ella Maillart Download Open image “I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad.” — Ella Maillart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Wanted
I had the opportunity to travel to America when I was younger and learned the language. — Rodri Copy Share Image
I really wanted to speak English because I started touring the world, and I wanted to communicate with people directly. — Miyavi Copy Share Image
I like to travel, and I would love to be fluent in at least four languages. — Paul O'Grady Copy Share Image
Writing in English made me become a foreigner in my own country. It helped me create the necessary distance to my homeland. — Hallgrimur Helgason Copy Share Image
My favorite subject was English, and I wanted to study English abroad when I was young, when I was a kid, but my mom… — Doona Bae Copy Share Image
When I was 12, we began hosting exchange students from Norway, Sweden, Japan and Spain. I soon realized there was a whole world out… — Guy Fieri Copy Share Image
I realized very early in life what my abilities and limitations were, and foreign languages was definitely one of my limitations. With strenuous effort,… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I like exploring new languages. I have grown up in different parts of the country, because my dad was in the army. — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
I had to stay in school before I started travelling overseas. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
I've never been in any country for more than four years, and I'm learning different languages all the time. It gives you a different… — Santiago Cabrera Copy Share Image
Shall we ever see the 10 million things of the universe simultaneously in order to be the all? I am convinced that to live… — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our… — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
When the heart speaks, its language is the same under all latitudes. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in… — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
I would tell kids not be like me, but to try and be better than me. Because I always wanted to be better than… — Danica Patrick Copy Share Image
My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
She smiled, if he could see that, and waited for him to ask the real question. But he was silent. He wanted her to… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to… — Gaylord Perry Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
If you wanted to put the world to rights, who should you begin with: yourself or others? — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image