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I love travel fever quotes as much as the next person so I put together this list of inspirational quotes about family travel.

Planning travel with kids can be intimidating and saving money is overwhelming.  Sometimes you just fuel your family travel passion with a few good quotes about family trips.

These inspirational family travel quotes can launch you into your next family adventure.  Track your adventures on a family travel map.

I’ll start first with my most favorite family travel quote:

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller

What’s not inspirational about Helen Keller? And I have to agree with her sentiment.

It really relates to any family activity and especially family travel.  

Family life is a daring adventure.  Just going to the grocery store is a daring adventure!  So yes, this inspirational family quote is at the top of my list.  I even found this cool notebook with Helen Keller’s quote.

“The journey not the arrival matters.” –T.S. Eliot

“Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.” -Suzanne Collins

“On the Road Again. Goin’ places that I’ve never been.  Seein’ things that I may never see again.”- Willie Nelson

“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” -Martin Buber

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch

“Road trips are the equivalent of human wings. Ask me to go on one, anywhere. We’ll stop in every small town and learn the history and stories, feel the ground and capture the spirit. Then we’ll turn it into our own story that will live inside our history to carry with us, always. Because stories are more important than things.” – Victoria Erickson

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” -Agustine of Hippo

“It is not down in any map; true places never are.” – Herman Melville

“As soon as I saw you, I knew an adventure was going to happen.” – A. A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh

“Not all those who wander are lost.” -J.R.R. Tolkien

“Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn” – Jack Kerouac

“Jobs fill your pocket, but adventures fill your soul.” – Jamie Lyn Beatty

“Remember that happiness is a way of travel – not a destination.” – Roy M. Goodman

“Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.” -Jack Kerouac

“To Travel is to Live” – Hans Christian Andersen

“Adventure is worthwhile.” – Aesop

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”-  Albert Einstein

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust

“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” – Seneca

“Oh the places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss

“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharlal Nehru

“You don’t have to go far from home with your kids.  Spend some time with them because they see things in amazing new ways”

He who would travel happily must travel light.” – Antoine de St. Exupery

“To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, to gain all while you give, to roam the roads of lands remote, to travel is to live.” – Hans Christian Andersen

“Once a year, go someplace you’re never been before.” – Dalai Lama

“Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and enjoy the journey.” – Babs Hoffman

“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” – Bill Bryson

“Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.” – Frank Bowman

“Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.” -Irving Wallace

“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” -Gustav Flaubert

“Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.” – Izaak Walton

“To Travel is to Live” – Hans Christian Andersen

“The life you have led doesn’t need to be the only life you have.” – Anna Quindlen

“I am not the same, having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Anne Radmacher

“Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all of one’s lifetime.” – Mark Twain

“We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.” – John Hope Franklin

“Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” – Jennifer Lee

“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.” – Tim Cahill

“I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me.” – Walt Whitman

“And then there is the most dangerous risk of all — the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later.” – Randy Komisar

“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” – Confucius

“He who would travel happily must travel light.” -Antoine de St. Exupery

“Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to.” -Alan Keightley

“We travel, some of us forever, to seek other places, other lives, other souls.” – Anais Nin

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”― Mark Twain

“When overseas you learn more about your own country, than you do the place you’re visiting.” – Clint Borgen

“Do not follow where the path might lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” – Miriam Beard

“Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.” – Unknown

“The most beautiful in the world is, of course, the world itself.” – Wallace Stevens

“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.” – Ernest Hemingway

“Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference” – Robert Frost

“A road trip is a way for the whole family to spend time together and annoy each other in interesting new places.” – Tom Lichtenheld

“I travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain

So there you have it:  My favorite family travel quotes!  Did reading these 60 inspirational quotes ignite travel fever? 

Not enough yet?  Here are 19 more family travel quotes to share this year!

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