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World Traveler Inspirational Quotes (118)

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I shed more tears than God could ever have required.
Arthur Rimbaud
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Our greatest illusion is disillusion. We imagine that we are disillusioned with life, when the truth is that we have not even begun to live.
Paul Brunton
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
Arthur Rimbaud
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Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials.
Thor Heyerdahl
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Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.
Arthur Rimbaud
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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
Arthur Rimbaud
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All methods and techniques - and of course all human beings who propound them - are merely instruments to help the student obtain a methodless, technique-free, teacherless state.
Paul Brunton
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In a city a man may feel second to none. But alone in the immensity of the universe, among all the creatures that preceded man and built up the human species, even a most fervent atheist will wonder if Darwin found the visible road but not the invisible mechanism.
Thor Heyerdahl
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
Arthur Rimbaud
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...arranging the journey was so difficult. Getting home again was much easier.
Thor Heyerdahl
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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
Arthur Rimbaud
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It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
Arthur Rimbaud
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To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
Arthur Rimbaud
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If you put together all the Christians in the world, with their Emperors and their Kings, the whole of these Christians, - aye, and throw in the Saracens to boot, - would not have such power, or be able to do so much as this Kublai, who is Lord of all the Tartars in the world.
Marco Polo
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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea
Arthur Rimbaud
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I have not told the half of what I saw.
Marco Polo
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But if we begin thinking about the world being over 100 million years old, then it's absolutely by chance that you and I are sitting here alive today, while all the others are dead or have never been born.
Thor Heyerdahl
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Young sailors once stood under a square sail, gazing wonderingly across the water to where a strange shore rose about the sea - a New World.
Helge Ingstad
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When every situation which life can offer is turned to the profit of spiritual growth, no situation can really be a bad one.
Paul Brunton
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Now an extraordinary and helpful fact is that by making Mind the object of our attention, not only does the serenity which is its nature begin to well up of its own accord but its steady unchanging character itself helps spontaneously to repel all disturbing thoughts.
Paul Brunton
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Man invents the most inhuman armaments to assault others so like himself that uniforms are needed to distinguish between friend and foe.
Thor Heyerdahl
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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
Arthur Rimbaud
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We are born strangers in a strange land, and remain so. Travel simply reminds us of this essential truth. The transmission of a powerful story, one human to another, is an alchemical activity in which we are enlarged and changed.
Richard Halliburton
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The seeker after stillness should be told that the stillness is always there. Indeed it is in every man. But he has to learn, first, to let it in and, second, how to do so. The first beginning of this is to remember. The second is to recognize the inward pull. For the rest, the stillness itself will guide and lead him to itself.
Paul Brunton
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