Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Pico Iyer Quotes: We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves.
         

We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves.


Pico Iyer
Check all other quotes by Pico Iyer

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Pico Iyer Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Wed. 18 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/We-travel-initially-to-lose-ourselves-and-958618>.





Check out


Other quotes of Pico Iyer


In an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.

In an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.



Hello Kitty will never speak.

Hello Kitty will never speak.



Making a living and making a life sometimes point in opposite directions.

Making a living and making a life sometimes point in opposite directions.



Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.

Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.



But it’s only by having some distance from the world that you can see it whole, and understand what you should be doing with it.

But it’s only by having some distance from the world that you can see it whole, and understand what you should be doing with it.



Home is not just the place where you happen to be born. Its the place where you become yourself.

Home is not just the place where you happen to be born. Its the place where you become yourself.



Finding a sanctuary, a place apart from time, is not so different from finding a faith.

Finding a sanctuary, a place apart from time, is not so different from finding a faith.



I often think we're most happy when we forget the time.

I often think we're most happy when we forget the time.



A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.

A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.



We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.

We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.





Other quotes you may like


At this point, I realize: He is making a monster of me.

At this point, I realize: He is making a monster of me.



Life is always sweet on the positive lane, but you must give it a try and a try and a try for however long it would take to find out.

Life is always sweet on the positive lane, but you must give it a try and a try and a try for however long it would take to find out.



It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.

It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.



It costs more to doe ill then to doe well. [It costs more to do ill than to do well.]

It costs more to doe ill then to doe well. [It costs more to do ill than to do well.]



Most politicians believe in just one thing - winning elections. They'll say anything to get in office and stay there.

Most politicians believe in just one thing - winning elections. They'll say anything to get in office and stay there.



Sometimes I get more of a mainstream crowd that just is not moving to what I'm playing. I have to have crossover secret weapons.

Sometimes I get more of a mainstream crowd that just is not moving to what I'm playing. I have to have crossover secret weapons.



Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is.

Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is.



Differences are scarier now. The dollar isn't so guaranteed if you don't follow what they see as the norm. But I don't moan about it. I just keep working.

Differences are scarier now. The dollar isn't so guaranteed if you don't follow what they see as the norm. But I don't moan about it. I just keep working.



Hey ma, your bad boy did good!

Hey ma, your bad boy did good!



Loving you is what I’ve learned so easily but trying to forget you is the last thing I could hardly learn.

Loving you is what I’ve learned so easily but trying to forget you is the last thing I could hardly learn.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves.". Author of this quote is Pico Iyer. This quote is about next, this world, travel,.