"Ideally, travel broadens our perspectives personally, culturally, and politically. Suddenly, the palette with which we paint the story of our lives has more colors."

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Source : Rick Steves (2014). “Rick Steves Travel as a Political Act”, p.15, Avalon Travel

Rick Steves

#Color Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Stories Quotes

“But so far as countries are concerned, I don't go to a place to see what's there, but who is there.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Show me a Professor of Education, especially a Professor of E-learning, who lectures, and I'll show you a hypocrite who doesn't read the research.”
“To any intelligent being, there is no emotion more important than hope. Individually or collectively, we must hope that the future will be better than the past, that our offspring, and theirs after them, will be a bit closer to an ideal society, whatever our perception of that might be... It is at those times when we feel we are contributing to that ultimate end... we feel true elation.”

Source : R.A. Salvatore (2009). “Siege of Darkness: The Legend of Drizzt”, p.15, Wizards of the Coast
“Play may not have so high a place in the divine economy, but is has as legitimate a place as prayer.”
“I never tried to kill myself or anything.”

Source : "Ronnie's spectre". Interview With Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. March 26, 2006.
“I prefer the word aviatrix. It has more zing to it." "It's very zingy," I agreed.”
“I don't eat as much as an athlete should. I just don't like it.”
“I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don't talk about it or brag about it because that's between God and me, and I'm no better than anybody else in God's sight.”

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