Able Quote by Paul Fussell

Travel at its truest is thus an ironic experience.

— Paul Fussell

Travel is the discovery of truth; an affirmation of the promise that human kind is far more beautiful than it is flawed. With each…

— Dan Thompson

You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the…

— Paul Theroux

At its best, travel should challenge our preconceptions and most cherished views, cause us to rethink our assumptions, shake us a bit, make us…

— Arthur Frommer

The true traveller is the one urged to move about for physical, aesthetic, intellectual as well as spiritual reasons.

— Ella Maillart

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of…

— Mark Twain

I wholeheartedly believe that travel leads to open minds and contributes to a better cultural understanding and acceptance of people from around the world.

— Belinda Johnson

Travel is the excitement of life! Everything is an adventure, and if you look at it like that, even at the worst moment you…

— Joan Rivers

Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Travel for me is all about transformation, and I'm fascinated by those people who really do come back from a trip unrecognizable to themselves…

— Pico Iyer

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

— Anonymous

It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling.

— Kenneth Koch