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Last updated on February 16, 2020 By Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Bucket List Quotes To Inspire You To Travel And Enjoy Life More

These bucket list quotes are the perfect inspiration to kick start change in your life and start planning the next travel adventures. It's time to enjoy life more!

Would admiring a view from Santorini be on your bucket list?

50 Best Bucketlist Quotes

Entering a new year and decade gives people pause to look at their life, and what they would like to achieve. It's a good opportunity to start dreaming and goal setting. An ideal chance to plan new travel adventures!

These bucket list quotes are provide great snippets of insight and motivation. Each one makes you think on a deeper level about what you'd like to see, do and achieve.


Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

– Doug Larson

Bucket List Quotes - Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. Doug Larson


History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.

– Winston Churchill

Inspirational Quotes: History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it. Winston Churchill


The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss, but that it is too low and we reach it.

– Michelangelo

Quotes about setting goals: The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss, but that it is too low and we reach it. Michelangelo


Never tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon.

– Unknown Quotes Author

Never tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon. Unknown Quotes Author


As soon as anyone starts telling you to be realistic, cross that person off your invitation list.

– John Eliot

Self Development Quotes: As soon as anyone starts telling you to be realistic, cross that person off your invitation list. John Eliot


Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was.

– Robert Louis Stevenson

Motivational Quotes: Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was. Robert Louis Stevenson


What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

– Zig Ziglar

Inspiring Quotes: What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. Zig Ziglar


The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who’s going to stop me.

– Ayn Rand

Be Unstoppable Quotes - The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who’s going to stop me. Ayn Rand


If we did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.

– Thomas Edison

New Year Resolution Quotes - If we did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves. Thomas Edison


A pessimist sees the difficult in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

– Winston Churchill

Famous Quotes: A pessimist sees the difficult in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill


Inspiring Quotes

Here's the next 10 bucketlist quotes that will inspire you to set new travel goals. 

Many of life’s failures are people who had not realized how close they were to success when they gave up.

– Thomas Edison

Quotes about success - Many of life’s failures are people who had not realized how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas Edison


If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.

– Will Rogers

Wise Quotes: If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging. Will Rogers


Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

– Waldo Emerson

Bucket List Quotes: Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Waldo Emerson


We all have two choices; we can make a living or we can design a life.

– Jim Rohn

Quotes about changing your life: We all have two choices; we can make a living or we can design a life. Jim Rohn


Goals that are not written down are just wishes.

– Unknown Quotes Author

Goal Setting Quotes: Goals that are not written down are just wishes. Unknown Quotes Author


Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.

– Louis D. Brandeis

Motivational Quotes - Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. Louis D. Brandeis


I haven’t failed. I’ve found 10,000 ways that don’t work.

– Thomas Edison

I haven’t failed. I’ve found 10,000 ways that don’t work. Thomas Edison


Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

– Michael Jordan

Inspirational Quotes - Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen. Michael Jordan


Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.

– Unknown Quotes Author

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. Unknown Quotes Author


Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

– Unknown Quotes Author

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. Unknown Quotes Author


Bucket List Quotes for Travel Inspiration

This next section of inspirational bucket list and travel quotes are the perfect pick me up to get you inspired for your next travel adventure!

By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be.

– Mark Victore Hansen

Goal setting quotes: By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Mark Victore Hansen


Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing.

– Adolph Monod

Bucketlist Quotes - Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing. Adolph Monod


When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

– Confucious

Quotes about goals - When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. Confucious


If you’re bored with life & you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals.

– Lou Holtz

Bucket List Sayings - If you’re bored with life & you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals. Lou Holtz


People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.

– Zig Ziglar

Motivation Quotes - People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily. Zig Ziglar


Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

– Jim Rohn

Bucket List Goals - Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. Jim Rohn


The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.

– Oprah Winfrey

Philosophical Quotes - The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work. Oprah Winfrey


The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.

– Alexander Graham Bell

Quotes about goals - The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another. Alexander Graham Bell


The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

– Charles DeLint

Travel Quotes - The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it. Charles DeLint


You can’t hit a target you cannot see, and you cannot see a target you do not have.

– Zig Ziglar

You can’t hit a target you cannot see, and you cannot see a target you do not have. Zig Ziglar


Quotes Bucket List

Fuel your wanderlust and love for life with this next list of quotes. We hope you feel as inspired by these bucket list quotes as much as we do!

We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.

– C. Malesherbes

Inspiring travel quotes - We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible. C. Malesherbes


Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

– Dale Carnegie

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. Dale Carnegie


The future you see is the future you get.

– Robert G Allen

Quotes about planning trips: The future you see is the future you get. Robert G Allen


To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

– Anatole France

Bucket List Quote - To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France


You see things and you say ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were and I say ‘Why not?’

– George Bernard Shaw

Inspiring Travel Quotes - You see things and you say ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were and I say ‘Why not?’ George Bernard Shaw


I don’t dream at night, I dream all day; I dream for a living.

– Steven Spielberg

I don’t dream at night, I dream all day; I dream for a living. Steven Spielberg


At first dreams seem impossible, then improbable, then inevitable.

– Christopher Reeve

Quotes for inspiration: At first dreams seem impossible, then improbable, then inevitable. Christopher Reeve


If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.

– Unknown Quotes Author

If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone. Unknown Quotes Author


No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

– Eleanor Roosevelt

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt


Quotes About Setting Travel Goals

More memorable and inspiring quotes to spark a change in your life and set you on the path of travel adventure!

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

– Confucious

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Confucious


The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.

– Elbert Hubbard

Philosophical quotes about travel - The greates mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. Elbert Hubbard


Remember, you can earn more money, but when time is spent it is gone forever.

– Zig Ziglar

Travel Money Quotes - Remember, you can earn more money, but when time is spent it is gone forever. Zig Ziglar


The harder you fall, the higher you bounce.

– Unknown Quotes Author

The harder you fall, the higher you bounce. Unknown Quotes Author


There are two ways to face the future. One way is with apprehension; the other is with anticipation.

– Jim Rohn

There are two ways to face the future. One way is with apprehension; the other is with anticipation. Jim Rohn


If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.

– Dr. Wayne Dyer

 If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. Dr. Wayne Dyer


Your attitude, not your aptitude, determines your altitude.

– Zig Ziglar

Bucket List Quotes - Your attitude, not your aptitude, determines your altitude. Zig Ziglar


Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.

– Les Brown

Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. Les Brown


Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing, that we see too late the one that is open.

– Alexander Graham Bell

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing, that we see too late the one that is open. Alexander Graham Bell


The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you lost all your money.

– Author Unknown

The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you lost all your money. Author Unknown


For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Best bucketlist quotes - For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness. Ralph Waldo Emerson


Pin these Bucket List Quotes for later

Please pin these famous inspirational quotes to one of your boards for later. That way, other people will be inspired to take the next step in planning their own travel adventures.

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