Foreign lands Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson Download Open image “There is no foreign land; it is the traveller only that is foreign.” — Robert Louis Stevenson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Foreign lands Land Traveller
There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign. — Alfred Polgar Copy Share Image
But foreign should not be defined in geographical terms. Then it would have no meaning except territorial or tribal patriotism. To me that alone… — Ram Swarup Copy Share Image
A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation;… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
There was nothing but land; not a country at all, but the material out of which countries are made. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
The important thing about travel in foreign lands is that it breaks the speech habits and makes you blab less, and breaks the habitual… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Some travelers think they want to go to foreign places but are dismayed when the places turn out actually to be foreign. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find is an honest friend. He is a fortunate… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Everyone who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“For thirty years," he said, "I've sailed the seas and seen good and bad, better and worse, fair weather and foul, provisions running out,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the flowers in spring, to… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
You have no idea, unless you have tried it, how endlessly long is a summer's day, that you measure out only by hunger, and… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the same fire that urged… — Jean Batten Copy Share Image
There's nothing like having a history with someone, when you're in a foreign land. — Catherine O'Hara Copy Share Image
I keep a diary - one for each film and foreign land I travel to. — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
An aim in life is the only fortune worth the finding; and it is not to be found in foreign lands, but in the… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Those who visit foreign nations, but who associate only with their own countrymen, change their climate, but not their customs 'caelum non animum mutant':… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When I turned 50, I threw myself a big birthday party, and I looked seriously at what my life has been about. I recommend… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
More than ever, I feel that the human race is one. There are differences of colour, language, culture and opportunities, but people's feelings and… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
I think science is a foreign land for many people, so I think of my role as an ambassador's job. — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
America always seemed to me this foreign land that I imagined I could escape to if I needed to get away - and I… — Andrew Garfield Copy Share Image
But if the life will not be easy, it will be rich and satisfying. For every young American who participates in the Peace Corps-who… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Music has always been a location for me to run to, whether it's through someone else's song or my own. I can observe my… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I started so old, so the touring world will always be a foreign land for me. I'll never be someone who's "been on the… — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image