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“What you’ve done becomes the judge of what you’re going to do – especially in other people’s minds. When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.” ~ William Least Heat Moon

“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” ~ Seneca

“Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.” ~ Anatole France

“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

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

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

“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” ~ Lao Tzu

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

“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” ~ Bill Bryson

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

“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

“The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.” ~ Samuel Johnson

“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” ~ Robert Louis Stevenson

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” ~ Mark Twain

“Fight one more round. When your arms are so tired that you can hardly lift your hands to come on guard, fight one more round. When your nose is bleeding and your eyes are black and you are so tired that you wish your opponent would crack you one on the jaw and put you to sleep, fight one more round – remembering that the man who always fights one more round is never whipped.” ~ James Corbett

“I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.” ~ Ian Fleming

“Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.” ~ Augustine of Hippo

“The answer to finding a wonderful, loving connection with someone else is having that union with yourself in all the relationships in your life. The greatest relationship you have, from the beginning of your life until the end, should be with YOU.” ~ Derek O’Neill