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TRAVEL QUOTES BY THE GREATEST WOMEN

August 6, 2018

The best collection of inspirational travel quotes by the greatest and strong women to inspire you to explore the world.

“I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” -Mary Anne Radmacher.

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” – Helen Keller

 “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

“While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put.” -Anne Tyler

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

“When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money.” -Susan Heller

 

“You will never be completely at home again, because part of your heart always will be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and knowing people in more than one place.” -Miriam Adeney

“If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you are always in the same place.” -Nora Roberts

“Traveling carries with it the curse of being at home everywhere and yet nowhere, for wherever one is, some part of oneself remains on another continent.” -Margot Fonteyn

“Loving life is easy when you are abroad. Where no one knows you and you hold your life in your hands all alone, you are more master of yourself than at any other time.” -Hannah Arendt

“A nomad I will remain for life, in love with distant and uncharted places.” -Isabelle Eberhardt

“I do not want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.” -Diane Ackerman

“I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within.” -Lillian Smith

“I see my path, but I don’t know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is what inspires me to travel it.” -Rosalia de Castro

“As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.” -Margaret Mead

“You lose sight of things… and when you travel, everything balances out.” -Daranna Gidel

“Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.” -Elizabeth Drew

“The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.” -Agnes Repplier

“Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its setting, so that the intrinsic qualities are made more clear. Travel does this with the very stuff that everyday life is made of, giving to it the sharp contour and meaning of art.” -Freya Stark

“You don’t choose the day you enter the world and you don’t chose the day you leave. It’s what you do in between that makes all the difference.” -Anita Septimus

“A trip is what you take when you can’t take any more of what you’ve been taking.” -Adeline Ainsworth

“Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.” -Anne Sophie Swetchine

“An adventure may be worn as a muddy spot or it may be worn as a proud insignia. It is the woman wearing it who makes it the one thing or the other.” -Norma Shearer

“Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” -Mary Ritter Beard

“As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.” -Virginia Woolf

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