In travelling we visit names as well as places.
William Hazlitt
I suppose the only real reason for traveling is to learn that all people are the same.
Anthony Burgess
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
You know more of a road by having travelled it then by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.
William Hazlitt
Perhaps it’s my natural pessimism, but it seems that an awfully large part of travel these days is to see things while you still can.
Bill Bryson
Nothing excited me more than opening up the atlas and seeing places and seas, imagining what they looked like and what kind of life the people had.
Lewis Gordon Pugh
Perhaps it's my natural pessimism, but it seems that an awfully large part of travel these days is to see things while you still can. In A Sunburned Country
Bill Bryson
The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. It’s as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he was good enough to get to California.
John Steinbeck
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
The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. It's as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he was good enough to get to California. Travels With Charley: in Search of America, pt. 3 (1962).
Travels With Charley
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not. Essays: First Series (1841) Essay XII, 'Art'