Solo traveling the world! It’s not as weird or scary as you think. People ask me why I travel alone some think it’s strange and I tell them that if I didn’t I would end up being at home on the couch and not seeing the rest of the world. You can’t depend on others and everyone’s schedule. Here are the 50 best solo travel quotes to empower you to travel alone. What are you waiting for – go travel! These motivational quotes will have you solo traveling the world in no time.
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50 Best Solo Travel Quotes: Empowering you to Travel Alone
Short Solo Travel Quotes
“I don’t travel alone, I travel with myself.” – Unknown
“If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.” – Maxwell Maltz
“Dare to live the life you always wanted.” – Unknown
“Travel far enough to meet yourself!” – Unknown
“The biggest risk in life is not taking one.” – Unknown
“To travel is worth any cost or sacrifice.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
“Time flies. It’s up to you to be the navigator.” – Robert Orben
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Motivational Solo Travel Quotes
“Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.” – Henry Rollins
“In the end, we only regret the chances we didn’t take.” – Lewis Carroll
“Through travel, I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my introspective way into becoming a part of it.” – Eudora Welty
“It is impossible to live without failing at something unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.” – J. K. Rowling
“Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” – David McCullough Jr.
“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
Solo Journey Quotes
“Loving life is easy when you are abroad. Where no one knows you and you hold your life in your hands all alone, you are more master of yourself than at any other time.” – Hannah Arendt
“You will only know the road until you have traveled on it.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita
“The journey of life is amazingly beautiful if you take it as a fearless adventure.” – Debasish Mridha
“I wondered why it was that places are so much lovelier when one is alone.” – Daphne Du Maurier
“Imagine a trip where you can do anything you want and didn’t have to worry about others stopping you from your biggest desires.” – Jackie Rezk (Jou Jou Travels)
“This is the journey of your life. Don’t try to explain it to others, because only you can see it.” – Nitin Namdeo
“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch
“The journey of life is amazingly beautiful if you take it as a fearless adventure.” – Debasish Mridha
“Some journeys can be only traveled alone.” – Ken Poirot
Inspirational Quotes for Strong Women
“Solo traveling the world! It’s not as weird or scary as you think. People ask me why I travel alone some think it’s strange and I tell them that if I didn’t I would end up being at home on the couch and not seeing the rest of the world.” – Jackie Rezk (Jou Jou Travels)
“Solo travel not only pushes you out of your comfort zone, it also pushes you out of the zone of others’ expectations.” – Suzy Strutner
“Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.” – Oprah Winfrey
“Do you really want to look back on your life and see how wonderful it could have been had you not been afraid to live it?” – Caroline Myss
“A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.” – Marge Piercy, poet
“The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.” – Albert Einstein
“Never did the world make a queen of a girl who hides in houses and dreams without traveling.” – Roman Payne
“She remembered who she was and the game changed.” – Lalah Delia
Solo Travel Self Discovery Quotes
“Adventure can be an end in itself. Self-discovery is the secret ingredient.” – Grace Lichtenstein
“Traveling solo means getting to know the real you!” – Unknown
“I learned my strengths and my weaknesses. I experienced the exhilaration of the ups and the despairs of the lows and most of the feelings in between… I learned courage, and I learned it myself” – Ann Stirk
“If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.” – Maxwell Maltz
“I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone because they reflect more.” – Thomas Jefferson
“As you travel solo, being totally responsible for yourself, it’s inevitable that you will discover just how capable you are!” – Unknown
“If we travel simply to indulge ourselves we are missing some of the greatest lessons life has to offer.” – Unknown
“You must go on adventures to find out where you belong.” – Sue Fitzmaurize
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“I don’t want to end up simply having visited this world.” – Mary Oliver
“Traveling alone will be the scariest, most liberating, life-changing experience of your life. Try it at least once!” – Unknown
“Traveling solo does not always mean you’re alone. Most often, you meet marvelous people along the way and make connections that last a lifetime.” – Jacqueline Boone
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“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the most pleasant sensations in the world. You are surrounded by adventure.” – Freya Stark
“If you have to wait for someone to travel with you, you may end up waiting for a lifetime!” – Unknown
“When you’re traveling with someone, you share each discovery. But when you are alone, you have to carry each experience with you like a secret, something you have to write on your heart because there’s no other way to preserve it.” – Shauna Niequist
Funny Solo Travel Quotes
“Be strong,” I whisper to my WiFi signal! – Unknown
“Can we just skip to the part of my life where I travel the world?” – Unknown
“People having babies…and I’m like: What country am I going to next?” – Unknown
“Girls don’t wait for the prince anymore, they pack and travel the world.” – Unknown
“Table for one, food for two, please.” – Unknown
“I am never happier than when I am alone in a foreign city; it is as if I had become invisible.” – Storm Jameson
I hope you feel inspired to start traveling the world with these solo travel quotes. Remember, if you have no one to go with, please don’t let it stop you! If you still fear traveling alone, book a coaching call with me and I will help answer your questions so you feel confident to start seeing the world on your own!
Comment below with your favorite solo travel quote!
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