50 Family Travel Quotes + FREE Graphics You Can Share

We firmly believe that travel changes your DNA! When we are not traveling, we love to read travel quotes. Travel quotes give us inspiration to find our next adventure.  We are thrilled to share our favorite travel quotes with our tribe. We hope this inspires you to travel this year.

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Travel Quotes

#50 “Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller” ~ Ibn Battuta

#49 “To Travel is to Live” ~ Hans Christian Andersen

#48 “And then there is the most dangerous risk of all — the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later” ~ Randy Komisar

#47 “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all” ~ Helen Keller

#46 “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page” ~ Augustine of Hippo

#45 “Not all those who wander are lost” ~ J.R.R. Tolkien

#44 “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

#43 “Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else” ~ Lawrence Block

#42 “Welcome Harry to Diagon Alley” ~ Hagrid

#41 “A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles” ~ Tim Cahill

#40 “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover” ~ Mark Twain

#39 “Take only memories, leave only footprints” ~ Chief Seattle

#38 “Oh the places you’ll go” ~ Dr. Seuss

#37 “Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before” ~ Dalai Lama

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

#35 “Travel is never a matter of money but of courage” ~ Paolo Coelho

#34 “Live your life by a compass, not a clock” ~ Stephen Covey

#33 “Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going” ~ Paul Theroux

#32 “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

#31 “We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us” ~ Anonymous

#30 “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore” ~ Andre Gide

#29 “People don’t take trips, trips take people” ~ John Steinbeck

#28 “Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and enjoy the journey” ~ Babs Hoffman

#27 “I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine” ~ Caskie Stinnett

#26 “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone” ~ Neale Donald Walsch

#25 “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things” ~ Henry Miller

#24 “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list” ~ Susan Sontag

#23 “Investment in travel is an investment in yourself” ~ Matthew Karsten

#22 “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” ~ Lao Tzu

#21 “I read; I travel; I become” ~ Derek Walcott

#20 “Some beautiful paths can’t be discovered without getting lost” ~ Erol Ozan

#19 “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open” ~ Jawaharlal Nehru

#18 “No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow” ~ Lin Yutang

#17 “I heard an airplane passing overhead. I wished I was on it” ~ Charles Bukowski

#16 “Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?” ~ Erma Bombeck

#15 “Ships are my arrows, the sea my bow, the world my target” ~ Robert Thier

#14 “Tourists went on holidays while travellers did something else. They travelled” ~ Alex Garland

#13 “There are two kinds of travel: first class and with children” ~ Robert Benchley

#12 “The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life” ~ Agnes Repplier

#11 “It is not the destination where you end up but the mishaps and memories you create along the way!” ~ Penelope Riley

#10 “The journey is the destination” ~ Dan Eldon

#9 “Adventure is worthwhile” ~ Aesop

#8 “For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson

#7 “The life you have led doesn’t need to be the only life you have” ~ Anna Quin

#6 “Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer” ~ Anonymous

#5 “Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories” ~ Ray Bradbury

#4 “Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to” ~ Alan Keightley

#3 “Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by” ~ Robert Frost

#2 “A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days” ~ Goethe

#1 “Collect moments. Not things” ~ April Peerless

What is your favorite travel quote?