Travelling offers benefits you won’t find in many other activities. While travelling is often associated with fun and merry-making, it is one of the best ways to learn new things. Also, if you are feeling sad, depressed, or even lonely, travelling opens up your world beyond the perimeters of your room. It exposes you to things and ideas you never knew existed.
Many people travel to free their minds and welcome new thoughts. Some of the world’s sociopolitical problems today can be solved by travelling and interacting with different cultures, races, religions, and more. This kind of exposure is great for your mental health and gives you a deeper understanding and appreciation of a world beyond what you are used to. If you are planning a trip or wondering if it is worth it, these travel quotes will motivate you to see the bigger picture. We have compiled some of the best quotes about travel from celebrities, scholars, philosophers, and other great men and women to inspire you to pack your bags and hit the road!
Best Travel Quotes
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
“Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.”
“Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.”
“When you’re traveling, people don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.”
“Remember that happiness is a way of travel – not a destination.”
“Quit your job, buy a ticket, get a tan, fall in love, never return.”
“Travel is never a matter of money but of courage.”
“Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have travelled.”
“If we were meant to stay in one place, we’d have roots instead of feet.”
“We travel not to escape life but for life to not escape us.”
We hope that you now have a better perspective on travelling after reading these short travel quotes. While life can get busy at times, always find a way to escape all the chaos by travelling to places you’ve never been before. And if you ever need inspiration or motivation to take the next step, TurtleQuote.com has life-changing quotes for every situation.
Nitesh Kuchhal, an IIM Calcutta graduate, is more than an educator—he's a mentor. With a passion for leadership and entrepreneurship, and travel. He has explored over 20 countries. Beyond teaching, he dives into psychology and discusses social issues. Though he is not a history expert, he enjoys learning about it through books, adding a historical touch to his many interests.
They’re interesting quotes.
Thank you Florence. You must check our 100 funny and sarcastic quotes as well!
Excellent quotes. Traveling makes you feel alive.
Thank you Michigan. Agreed! Travelling actually helps you achieve peace of mind and boosts your confidence!
A lot of great ones here!
Thanks Lisa! Cheers.