Adventure is a path...Real adventure - self-determined , self-motivated, often risky - forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world.
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
If you don t know where you are, a map won't help.
A tourist is a fellow who drives thousands of miles so he can be photographed standing in front of his car.
I always wonder why birds stay in the same place.
A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent (which I cannot deny myself to be without being impious) will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place.
If you don't know where you're going any road will do
There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. - Mark Twain, author Making the team is one thing, becoming a team is another.
While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put.
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves.
And if travel is like love, it is, in the end, mostly because it's a heightened state of awareness, in which we are mindful, receptive, undimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed. That is why the best trips, like the best love affairs, never really end.
All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body.
Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?
Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going.
It's hard to get lost if you don't know where you're going.
Travel is never a matter of money but of courage
Of the gladdest moments in human life, methinks, is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands. Shaking off with one mighty effort the fetters of Habit, the leaden weight of Routine, the cloak of many Cares and the slavery of Civilization, man feels once more happy.
There is no moment of delight in any pilgrimage like the beginning of it.
Adventure is a path. Real adventure - self-determined, self-motivated, often risky - forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world. The world the way it is, not the way you imagine it. Your body will collide with the earth and you will bear witness. In this way you will be compelled to grapple with the limitless kindness and bottomless cruelty of humankind - and perhaps realize that you yourself are capable of both. This will change you. Nothing will ever again be black-and-white.
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive.
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.
Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain
The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality.
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