Wanderlust Quotes
153 quotes
"She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water. She knows nothing of borders and cares nothing for rules or customs. 'Time' for her isn’t something to fight against. Her life flows clean, with passion, like fresh water."
"You must give everything to make your life as beautiful as the dreams that dance in your imagination."
"I was an adventurer, but she was not an adventuress. She was a 'wanderess.' Thus, she didn’t care about money, only experiences - whether they came from wealth or from poverty, it was all the same to her."
"I know a girl from whose body sunbeams rose to the clouds as if they’d fallen from the sun.Her laugh was like a bangle of bells. “Your hair is wet,” I told her one day, “Did you take a bath?” “It is dew!” she laughed, “I’ve been lying in the grass. All morning long, I lay here waiting for the dawn."
"There’s something about arriving in new cities, wandering empty streets with no destination. I will never lose the love for the arriving, but I'm born to leave."
Charlotte Eriksson, Empty Roads & Broken Bottles; in search for The Great Perhaps
"The desire to go home that is a desire to be whole, to know where you are, to be the point of intersection of all the lines drawn through all the stars, to be the constellation-maker and the center of the world, that center called love. To awaken from sleep, to rest from awakening, to tame the animal, to let the soul go wild, to shelter in darkness and blaze with light, to cease to speak and be perfectly understood."
Rebecca Solnit, Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics
"And even if our hearts collided Can I trust it to be what I've always dreamed... No dear, it'll be so much more."
"Ô, Wanderess, WanderessWhen did you feel your most euphoric kiss? Was I the source of your greatest bliss?"
"Our lips were for each other and our eyes were full of dreams. We knew nothing of travel and we knew nothing of loss. Ours was a world of eternal spring, until the summer came."
"Ô, Muse of the Heart’s Passion,let me relive my Love’s memory,to remember her body, so brave and so free,and the sound of my Dreameress singing to me,and the scent of my Dreameress sleeping by me,Ô, sing, sweet Muse, my soliloquy!"
"When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped."
"A woman must prefer her liberty over a man. To be happy, she must. A man to be happy, however, must yearn for his woman more than his liberty. This is the rightful order."
"I am a world of uncertainties disguised as a girl."
"When no possessions keep us, when no countries contain us, and no time detains us, man becomes a heroic wanderer, and woman, a wanderess."
"What is a Wanderess? Bound by no boundaries, contained by no countries, tamed by no time, she is the force of nature’s course."
"The struggles we endure today will be the ‘good old days’ we laugh about tomorrow."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Those who achieve the extraordinary are usually the most ordinary because they have nothing to prove to anybody. Be Humble."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"It's in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people who make you feel right at home."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"she was completely wholeand yet never fully complete"
Maquita Donyel Irvin, Stories of a Polished Pistil: Lace and Ruffles
"Life's trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are.”~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive"
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"From this point forward, you don’t even know how to quit in life.”~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive"
"True friends don't come with conditions."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"The high road of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"The highway of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite."
"Be a team player, not a bandwagon jumper."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"There is strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"The freedom of the open road is seductive, serendipitous and absolutely liberating."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"At some point, you just gotta forgive the past, your happiness hinges on it."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"...unforgivingly, and forcefully magnificent..."
"We love our partners for who they are, not for who they are not."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Explore, Experience, Then Push Beyond."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Travel is costly yes, but it pays dividends too."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"If you didn't earn something, it's not worth flaunting."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Without struggle, success has no value."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"There is no such thing as loving a child too much."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"It’s the ‘everyday’ experiences we encounter along the journey to who we wanna be that will define who we are when we get there."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Successes are those highlights of life we look back on with a smile. But it's the day to day grind of getting them that defines the laugh lines etched until the end of time. Enjoy each moment along the way"
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a force of light that radiates from the inside out."
"Building bridges is the best defence against ignorance."
Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip
"Fantasy like thought that no man could rainJust let her reignRun wild with her unafraidOf any rain stormsThey only wash the mud away and make wayFor double rainbows and sunny days"
Maquita Donyel Irvin, Stories of a Polished Pistil: Lace and Ruffles
"...I fell asleep and had a dream that a king was liquidated by a group of kind faces..."
"She's an old soul with young eyes, a vintage heart, and a beautiful mind."
"i took a night drive.i needed to get away.i needed to knowit's okay to goand have no destination,where time moves slowor doesn't exist.that life can be like this,aimless wandering,just breathing,living,driving forever underneath the stars."
"The depths of her thoughts will have you never wanting to surface for air..."
Maquita Donyel Irvin, Stories of a Polished Pistil: Lace and Ruffles
"The best traveler is one without a camera."
"It's time to change my life and see the world."
"The geographical pilgrimage is the symbolic acting out an inner journey. The inner journey is the interpolation of the meanings and signs of the outer pilgrimage. One can have one without the other. It is best to have both."
"Being the people we are, and feeling the way that we do, getting excited about going somewhere new can be terrifying. Of course it is, I get it! But if you don’t travel, you’ll regret it. Your soul will forever be empty."
S.R. Crawford, From My Suffering: 25 Ways to Break the Chains of Anxiety, Depression & Stress
"Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent,more perfect than all that a man can invent."
"She had a wild, wandering soul but when she loved, she loved with chaos and that made all the difference."
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