Published 19:32 IST, November 5th 2019
Inspirational travel quotes that would evoke wanderlust in you
Inspirational travel quotes or phrases are sometimes enough to give you a spark to pack your bags and see the world. Here are some inspirational travel quotes.
Who does not like to take a leave from the daily hectic routine and set out to see the world? Of course, everyone does. It is truly said that travel is not an activity, it is an evolution of your mind and soul. Sometimes, a simple quote of the phrase is all it takes to spark action or change in our lives. Similar goes with inspirational travel quotes. If you are planning for a vacation with your loved ones to any beautiful destination in the world, here are some inspirational travel quotes that can give you that much-need push.
“I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad” – George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26 1856 in Dublin. He was an Irish playwright, literary critic, comic dramatist and political activist for socialism. So impressive were his contributions that he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925, but he refused the prize money (he had no desire for public honours). He was highly influential across generations for his wit and intelligent critiques. He died on November 2, 1950.
“People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home” – Dagobert D. Runes
Dagobert David Runes was born on January 6, 1902. He was a philosopher and author born in Zastava, Bukovina, Austro-Hungary (now in Ukraine), emigrating to the USA in 1926. He spoke at least nine languages fluently and was friends with Albert Einstein. His most significant legacy is arguably the founder of the Philosophical Library in 1941, a US publisher specialising in philosophy, psychology, religion and history. He died on September 24, 1982.
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“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves” – Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau was an American essayist, poet, philosopher and naturalist. He started his career writing nature poetry under the mentorship and friendship of Ralph Waldo Emerson. He’s one of America’s most famous writers, most known for his book Walden (1854). He wrote it during a two-year stay on Walden Pond, Concord, Massachusetts, living a simple life in a home he built for himself.
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Updated 20:18 IST, November 5th 2019