Top Traveler Quotes
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing."
Daniel J. Boorstin
I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are.
Harriet Martineau
Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes.
Leon Edel
It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.
Marion Zimmer Bradley
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Xun Zi 
William Shakespeare 
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Robert Louis Stevenson All Traveler Quotes
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing."
Daniel J. Boorstin 
62% of people like this quote
I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are.
Harriet Martineau
61% of people like this quote
Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes.
Leon Edel
61% of people like this quote
It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.
Marion Zimmer Bradley
55% of people like this quote
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
55% of people like this quote
It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of the child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country.
Bill Brandt
55% of people like this quote
A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
Lao Tzu
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
Robert Louis Stevenson
53% of people like this quote
There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.
Walter Lippmann
53% of people like this quote
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