Traveler Quotes
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.
Eudora Welty
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The traveler from Europe edges into it like a tiny Jonah entering an inconceivably large whale, slipping past the straits of Belle Isle into the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where five Canadian provinces surround him, for the most part invisible... to enter Canada is a matter of being silently swallowed by an alien continent.
Northrop Frye -
More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people.
Joseph Lelyveld -
I am a really bad traveler, I hate traveling and I hate being late so I figure if I could just click my fingers and be somewhere then that would be great!
Harry Melling -
Each traveler should know what he has to see, and what properly belongs to him, on a journey.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Travelers find virtue in a seeming minority in all other countries, and forget that they have left it in a minority at home.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson -
A word grows to a thought – a thought to an idea – an idea to an act. The change is slow, and the Present is a sluggish traveler loafing in the path Tomorrow wants to take.
Beryl Markham
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The wise traveler learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time.
Paul Fussell -
If we build something great, like we have at Travelers Group so far, a whole host of people benefit.
Sanford I. Weill -
The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette -
If the traveler cannot find master or friend to go with him, let him travel alone rather than with a fool for company.
Gautama Buddha