Inspirational Adventure Quotes - Page 2

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

Laozi

Inspirational, Life, Summer

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Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else.

Lawrence Block

Inspirational, Funny, Travel

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To travel is to take a journey into yourself.

Danny Kaye

Travel, Adventure, Journey

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To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.

Bill Bryson

Life, Summer, Travel

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Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.

Steve Jobs

Love, Inspirational, Life

Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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Take only memories, leave only footprints.

Chief Seattle

Inspirational, Travel, Memories

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Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.

Terry Pratchett

Change, Travel, Life Changing

Terry Pratchett (2016). “Seriously Funny: The Endlessly Quotable Terry Pratchett”, p.68, Random House

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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

Gustave Flaubert

Inspirational, Travel, Adventure

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Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.

John Muir

Travel, Home, Tired

"Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays".

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Half the fun of the travel is the esthetic of lostness.

Ray Bradbury

Inspirational, Travel, Fun

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It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Life, Wise, Wisdom

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.60, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Going to the mountains is going home.

John Muir

Home, Adventure, Hiking

John Muir (1997). “Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays”, p.721, Library of America

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Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.

Mark Twain

Travel, Fun, Adventure

Mark Twain (2008). “The Innocents Abroad”, p.650, Velvet Element Books

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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

Steve Jobs

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

Marcel Proust

Inspirational, Life, Positive

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Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.

Maya Angelou

Life, Travel, Laughter

Maya Angelou (2011). “Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now”, p.8, Bantam

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According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

John F. Kennedy

Travel, New Beginnings, Journey

Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Address to the Nation, delivered 26 July 1963

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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Inspirational, Funny, Travel

All Things Considered (1908) "On Running after one's Hat"

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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.

Benjamin Disraeli

Inspirational, Travel, Memorable

Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.481, Delphi Classics

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Adventure is not outside man; it is within.

George Eliot

Wisdom, Travel, Adventure

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There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. - Mark Twain, author Making the team is one thing, becoming a team is another.

Graham Lowe

Sports, Travel, Team

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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

T. S. Eliot

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

T.S. Eliot (2015). “The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems”, p.1250, Faber & Faber

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One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.

William Feather

Life, Happiness, Adventure

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Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Robert Frost

Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

"The Road Not Taken" l. 16 (1916)

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The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.

Joseph Campbell

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.206, Anchor

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