“It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.”

“The light of the stars travels millions of miles to reach the earth, but it cannot reach our hearts — so many millions of miles further off are we!”

Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) Bengali polymath

“Reaching your destination is more important than the direction and speed at which you travel.”

Gandolfo – (RJ Intindola)

“The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.”

Colette (1873–1954) 1873-1954 French novelist: wrote Gigi

“The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait until that other is ready, and it may be a long time before they get off.”

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist

“You see, though we travel together, we travel alone.”

Madeleine L'Engle book A Wrinkle in Time

“When you reach for the stars, you are reaching for the farthest thing out there. When you reach deep into yourself, it is the same thing, but in the opposite direction. If you reach in both directions, you will have spanned the universe.”

Vera Nazarian (1966) American writer

“Better to have a big goal and reach half of it than to have no goal and reach all of it.”

Joyce Meyer (1943) American author and speaker

“to travel is worth any cost or sacrifice.”

Elizabeth Gilbert book Eat, Pray, Love

“He didn’t really like travel, of course. He liked the idea of travel, and the memory of travel, but not travel itself.”

Julian Barnes book Flaubert's Parrot