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" Work done by other people sounds easy. How hard can it be to take care of a newborn who sleeps 20 hours a day? How hard can it be to keep track of your billable hours? To travel for one night for business? To get a 4-year-old ready for school? To return a few phone calls? To load the dishwasher? To fill out some forms? "

Gretchen Rubin

School

Work

Travel

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" It was a rural upbringing by the seaside. A real quiet place surrounded by fields. I had to travel into town for school and stuff like that. "

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" I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don't think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out. "

" You can tell all our songs come from us and from our artists, the people we write with and travel with. "

" I think maths is the root of everything. If we understood every area of math, it would lead to improving our sense of science, physics, engineering, space travel... all those great things. Maths is a backbone for it. "

" If I don't travel, if I stay at home for a week, I would go out of my mind. That is just the way I am. I love to be on the move, and I am fortunate that I have friends all over the world. "

" No leader did more for his country than Winston Churchill. Brave, magnanimous, traditional, he was like a king-general from Britain's heroic past. His gigantic qualities set him apart from ordinary humanity; there seemed no danger he feared, no effort too great for his limitless energies. "

" During my study of happiness, I noticed something that surprised me: I often learn more from one person's highly idiosyncratic experiences than I do from sources that detail universal principles or cite up-to-date studies. "

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Principles

" I travel, I read, I write, I have other lives. But when I have a camera, I know that's my country, my island. "

" My most prized possession is my pillow. I can't travel or sleep without it. And it's, like, this really thin down pillow that really doesn't do anything, but it's weird: if I don't have it, I'm constantly thinking about not having it. "

" The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. "

" The world is getting so small. Young people are mobile; they want to travel around the world. When you travel around the world, you exchange culture, you want to make friends, you want to exchange things. "

" The only thing I like about air travel is it gives me time to read. "

" As goofy as it sounds, I try to sing in the morning. It's hard both to sing and to maintain a grouchy mood, and it sets a happy tone for everyone - particularly in my case, because I'm tone deaf, and my audience finds my singing a source of great hilarity. "

" An English man does not travel to see English men. "

" Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror. "

" Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. "

" Travel at least erodes some of the narrowness that exists in each of us. "

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Exists

Least

" The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot. "

" The shores of the Black Sea lend themselves to the literary genre that may be classified as 'cultural pilgrimage,' which is not just a higher form of travel writing but which has the further mission of reporting on present conditions and supplying neglected knowledge. "

" I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. "

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" The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis. "

" Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work. "

Chief Joseph

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Free

" Whether a plane to Singapore, a subway in Manhattan, or the streets of Cincinnati, I search for meaningful conversation wherever I may travel. Without it, I believe we lose the ability to not only understand others, but more importantly, ourselves. "

Dhani Jones

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Conversation

" In a great many stories that deal with time travel, there's usually somebody who knows how time travel works. They lay out the rules. "

" For many years, it seemed as if nothing changed in Norway. You could leave the country for three months, travel the world, through coups d'etat, assassinations, famines, massacres and tsunamis, and come home to find that the only new thing in the newspapers was the crossword puzzle. "

" Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities. "