{"id":688,"date":"2018-05-16T14:40:37","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T14:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/?p=688"},"modified":"2018-05-16T14:40:37","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T14:40:37","slug":"quotes-inspire-next-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-test.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/quotes-inspire-next-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"27 Quotes To Inspire Your Next Adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"

Regardless of how big our appetite for adventure, it’s easy to fall into a routine and become stagnant. Tunnel vision sets in; we get so caught up in the day to day that we forget what the adrenaline of the unknown feels like. When this happens, life is probably too comfortable for our own good.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re vigorously nodding your head in agreement, check out these 27 quotes on life and travel to revive the adventure bug inside and inspire your next expedition.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. \u201cOnly those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.\u201d – T.S Eliot<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

2. “An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.” – G.K. Chesterton<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

3. “To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one’s self…. And to venture in the highest is precisely to be conscious of one’s self.” – S\u00f8ren Kierkegaard<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

4. \u201cTravel is like love, mostly because it\u2019s a heightened state of awareness, in which we are mindful, receptive, undimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed. That is why the best trips, like the best love affairs, never really end.” – Pico Iyer<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

5. \u201cOne does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.” – Andr\u00e9 Gide<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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6. “To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” – Aldous Huxley<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

7. “Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

8. “The one who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.” – Alan Ashley-Pitt, pseudonym. of\u00a0Francis Phillip Wernig<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

9. “The purpose of life, after all, is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” – Eleanor Roosevelt<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

10. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” – Mark Twain<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

11. “People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home.” – Dagobert D. Runes<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

12. “Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.” – Benjamin Disraeli<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

13. “Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.” – Elizabeth Drew<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

14. “Though we travel the world over to the find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Looking<\/p>\n

15. And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” – John Muir<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

16. “The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure.” –\u00a0Christopher McCandless<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

17. “Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in an office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” – Jack Kerouac<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

18. “I am not the same after having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Anne Radmacher<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

19. “If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.” –\u00a0Seth Godin<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

20. “Nothing adventured, nothing attained.” –\u00a0Peter McWilliams<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

21. “There are 30,000 days in your life. When I was 24, I realized I’m almost 9,000 days down. There are no warm-ups, no practice rounds, no reset buttons. Your biggest risk isn’t failing, it’s getting too comfortable. Every day, we’re writing a few more words of a story. I wanted my story to be an adventure and that’s made all the difference.” – Drew Houston<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

22. “Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.” –\u00a0Helen Keller<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

23. “We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.” –\u00a0Ana<\/em><\/span>\u00ef<\/em><\/span>s Nin<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

24. “The man who can go alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.” –\u00a0Henry David Thoreau<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

25. “Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else.” –\u00a0Lawrence Block<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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26. “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

27. “If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it’s lethal.” – Paulo Coelho<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Hopefully more than a few of those resonated and you’re seeing clearly again.<\/span><\/p>\n

And should you need an afternoon to get back to center during your next adventure\u2014HotelsByDay will be there, now offering\u00a0<\/span>quality day rooms<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>in four continents<\/em> with more locations and hotels added each day!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo credits<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Featured image by <\/span>David Marcu<\/span><\/a><\/span> via Unsplash<\/span><\/p>\n

Waterfall rainbow by Matthew Morse<\/a><\/span> via Pixabay<\/p>\n

Tall Trees by <\/span>Chelsea Bock<\/span><\/a><\/span> via Unsplash<\/span><\/p>\n

Landscape Nature by Alex Leroy<\/span><\/a><\/span> via Pixabay<\/span>
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