Traveled Quotes - Page 23

• The word "journal" has in its root the word jour, French for day. A journey was the distance that could be traveled in a day. A journal, therefore, consisted of the writing one recorded per day.

  Sheila Bender

  Distance, Writing, Journey

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• But in the end, we learn we can forgive most people. The cushion of mortality makes their wrongdoing seem less dark, and whatever roads they traveled seem less foolhardy.

  Walter Dean Myers

  Dark, People, Forgiving

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• I probably have traveled and walked into more variety stores than anybody in America. I am just trying to get ideas, any kind of ideas that will help our company. Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.

  Sam Walton

  Ideas, America, Trying

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• Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally shoulda took the road that had all those people on it. Damn.

  Joss Whedon

  Two, People, Ironic

  Bronze Beta web message board, www.cise.ufl.edu. February 14, 2004.

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• Who said the road doesn’t have bumps? It can still be traveled.

  L. Ron Hubbard

  Bumps, Said, Stills

  L. Ron Hubbard “The Way To Happiness”, Bridge Publications, Inc.

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• Jenna's traveled with me; they've both traveled with their dad. This is the only time they've been old enough in all of their dad's campaigns to really be involved in.

  Laura Bush

  Dad, America, Campaigns

  "Laura Bush on U.S. Political Divide". "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. August 3, 2004.

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• Yeah, my dad was in the foreign service. We lived in India, Indonesia and Africa, and we traveled a lot from those places. I was 10 when we moved back, and I felt like the odd guy out. It wasn't until later that I appreciated it. But coming back I didn't know any TV shows or music, which was even worse.

  Dylan Walsh

  Dad, Tv Shows, Guy

  "Dylan Walsh Talks ‘Unforgettable’ Role, Working With Poppy Montgomery" by Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 07, 2012.

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• I've traveled with Jack Murtha to Iraq three times to learn more about the region, talk with our diplomats and military leaders, and meet with our troops. Those visits are the main reason that I opposed the War in Iraq since its inception.

  John B. Larson

  Military, War, Iraq

  "Why I Support Murtha for Majority Leader" by John B. Larson, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 14, 2006.

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• I've traveled around the world and made love with many satisfied women. So I decided to share my story.

  Rick Fox

  America, Stories, World

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• When you have seen the things I have seen and traveled all over the world, you would not be honest to yourself and the world to [look away].

  Michael Jackson

  Looks, World, Honest

  Twitter post from Apr 24, 2013

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• I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.

  Bianca Jagger

  Government, America, Nicaragua

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• I traveled enormously during the 1960's, when you measured everything by where you traveled and what you did as travelers.

  Anita Roddick

  America, Traveler, 1960s

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• I've lived a little bit and traveled the world and experienced a lot of things that I can play any role, and I think I can get into stuff that people never thought I would ever do because of my experiences and growth as a person.

  Chris Tucker

  Thinking, Play, People

  "Chris Tucker on Silver Linings Playbook and his intermittent film career". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. December 14, 2012.

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• I have traveled the entire state and spent a lot of time out of doors. So I have known the landscape of the Columbia Basin for quite a while, and I have had this strong feeling about it for many years.

  David Guterson

  Strong, Doors, Years

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• We live in such a sheltered environment in the United States. I've been fortunate enough to have traveled all over the world, and I've seen things you only read about and see on the news.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, United States, News

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• I believe the measure of a man isn't just the road he's traveled; it's the choices he's made along the way.

  Joe Biden

  Believe, Men, Choices

  Joe Biden Democratic Convention Speech, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 27, 2008.

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• travel never made a bore interesting; it only makes for a well-traveled bore, in the same way coffee makes for a wide-awake drunk. In fact, the more a bore travels, the worse he gets. The only advantage in it for his friends and family is that he isn't home as much.

  Peg Bracken

  Coffee, Home, Drunk

  Peg Bracken (1973). “But I Wouldn't Have Missed it for the World!: The Pleasures and Perils of an Unseasoned Traveler”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

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• I've always thought I was looking for myself whenever I traveled. Like a journey anywhere was really a journey through myself.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Travel, Journey

  Shirley Maclaine (2011). “Out on a Limb”, p.90, Bantam

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• Serendipity... You will understand it better by the derivation than by the definition. I once read a silly fairy tale, called 'The Three Princes of Serendip': as their Highnesses traveled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of.

  Horace Walpole

  Silly, Discovery, Serendipity

  Letter to Horace Mann, 28 Jan. 1754. Coinage of the word serendipity.

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• Where a pack of monkeys had traveled over the road, the smell of them lingered for a long time in the air, a dry and stale, mousy smell.

  Isak Dinesen

  Smell, Air, Long

  Isak Dinesen (1987). “Out of Africa”, Crown Pub

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• I honestly believe I am the only woman in the United States who ever traveled throughout the country with a nursing baby to make political speeches.

  Ida B. Wells

  Country, Baby, Believe

  Ida B. Wells (2013). “Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells”, p.244, University of Chicago Press

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• I left home at 17, traveled. I got married when I was 21. That's a young age. As it turned out, things were fine, then not so fine, and then it was a blunder. That happens all the time.

  Fred Couples

  Home, Age, Married

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• Yesterday President Obama traveled to Jamaica, where he will meet with students and Caribbean leaders. Jamaica's such a beautiful place, Obama says he can't wait to just take it all in, hold it for several seconds, and then exhale.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Beautiful, Jamaica, Yesterday

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• I have traveled with Jessy Dixon for the past several years and never have I been with an artists with more heart. He is the real thing.

  Bill Gaither

  Real, Heart, Artist

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• Six months ago, I traveled to India to see firsthand what the prime minister of that country calls a national shame. It is the systematic, widespread, shocking elimination of India's baby girls. Some 50,000 female fetuses are aborted every month in India.

  Elizabeth Vargas

  Girl, Country, Baby

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