2. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than
by the ones you did so. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch
the trade winds in your sail.
Explore. Dream. Discover -- Mark Twain
3. It’s a big world out there. It would be a shame not to experience it – JD Andrews
4. One of the gladdest moments of human life is the departure upon a distant journey into
unknown lands. Shaking off with one mighty effort the fetters of habits, the leaden weight
of routine, the cloak of many cares and the slavery of home. Man feels at once more happy.
-- Francis Bacon
5. It’s not an adventure
if you’re not miserable.
– Mike Sowden
6. Though the way is of perils, and the goal is far out of sight.
There is no road to which there is not end. Do not despair - Hafiz
7. Begin to look at maps with
the narcotic tingles of
possibility.
– Rolf Potts
8. Travel will make you appreciate the
familiarity of home.
It will restore your sense of childlike
wonder for what was already there.
And when you return, you will remember
what it is to truly be alive again.
– Jessica Yurasek
9. All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware – Martin Buber
10. All these places are permanent and yet are surrounded by transient life. They have a story of
their own which reflects the depth of the human story.
For they have read more of it than any of us– Dean Fisher
11. Now more than ever do I realise that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will
always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere – Isabelle Eberhardt
12. I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored
– David Attenborough
13. Even a miserable travel experience
can make a great story.
When things go awry, I remind
myself, “THIS WILL BE FUNNY …
EVENTUALLY”.
And I’ve found that most things are
– Geraldine Deruiter
14. When I’m travelling I find that there are pieces of culture that I never realised. People can be
evangelical about … Travel wallops my ethnocentricity – Rick Steves