“Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive”
Robert M. Pirsig book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Source: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
“Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive”
Robert M. Pirsig book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Source: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
“So much better to travel than to arrive.”
Margaret Atwood book The Blind Assassin
Source: The Blind Assassin
“To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.”
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer
El Dorado.
Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers (1881)
“I travel, always arriving in the same place.”
Dejan Stojanovic (1959) poet, writer, and businessman
"Citizens of the City of Light," p. 27
The Shape (2000), Sequence: “Happiness of Atoms”
“I love to travel, but I hate to arrive.”
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
A comment of Einstein's recalled by John Wheeler in Albert Einstein: His influence on physics, philosophy and politics edited by Peter C. Aichelburg, Roman Ulrich Sexl, and Peter Gabriel Bergmann (1979), p. 202
Attributed in posthumous publications
Halldór Laxness (1902–1998) Icelandic author
Steinar's wife
Paradísarheimt (Paradise Reclaimed) (1960)
“Well done is better than well said.”
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
Poor Richard's Almanack (1737)
Ariel Dorfman (1942) Chilean writer
On further elaborating on his point of being displaced in “Ariel Dorfman: 'Not to belong anywhere, to be displaced, is not a bad thing for a writer'” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/may/09/ariel-dorfman-not-to-belong-anywhere-to-be-displaced-is-not-a-bad-thing-for-a-writer in The Guardian (2018 May 9)