Step Into Inspiration: A Curated Collection of Walking Quotes to Motivate Your Journey

"Whether you think you can or you think you can’t you’re right."

- Henry Ford

"Goals transform a random walk into a chase."

- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

"Walking is man’s best medicine."

- Hippocrates

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…"

- Dr. Seuss

"As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears."

- Rumi

"In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks."

- John Muir

"An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day."

- Henry David Thoreau

"All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Walking brings me back to myself."

- Laurette Mortimer

"Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far."

- Thomas Jefferson

"If you are in a bad mood, go for a walk. If you are still in a bad mood, go for another walk."

- Hippocrates

"It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you."

- Rumi

"The beauty is in the walking — we are betrayed by destinations."

- Gwyn Thomas

"You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over."

- Richard Branson

"I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it."

- Soren Kierkegaard

"Walking: the most ancient exercise and still the best modern exercise."

- Carrie Latet

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."

- Sun Tzu

"I am a slow walker, but I never walk back."

- Abraham Lincoln

"The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path."

- Buddha

"If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and perish."

- Charles Dickens

"Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn’t formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them."

- Lee Haney

"If you go to a place on anything but your own feet you are taken there too fast, and miss a thousand delicate joys that were waiting for you by the wayside."

- Elizabeth von Arnim

"Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time."

- Steven Wright

"Distance changes utterly when you take the world on foot. A mile becomes a long way, two miles literally considerable, ten miles whopping, fifty miles at the very limits of conception. The world, you realize, is enormous in a way that only you and a small community of fellow hikers know. Planetary scale is your little secret."

- Bill Bryson

"Now shall I walk or shall I ride? ‘Ride,’ Pleasure said; ‘Walk,’ Joy replied."

- W.H. Davies

"After a day’s walk, everything has twice its usual value."

- George Macauley Trevelyan

"Home is everything you can walk to."

- Jerry Spinelli

"Not all those who wander are lost."

- J.R.R. Tolkien

"Walking is a technique of solitude, a way into reverie. The walker is not a sleepwalker but a daydreamer."

- Deirdre Heddon

"A walk is only a step away from a story, and every path tells."

- Robert MacFarlane

"If you have found a path worth to walk, never complain about walking!"

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Tough times don’t last, but tough people do."

- Robert Schuller

"Life begins at the end of your comfort zone."

- Neale Donald Walsch

"The World Is Not In Your Books And Maps, It Is Out There"

- J.R.R. Tolkien

"Since life is short and the world is wide, the sooner you start exploring it, the better."

- Simon Raven

"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page."

- St. Augustine

"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

- J.R.R. Tolkien

"Home is behind, the world ahead."

- J. R. R. Tolkien

"Wherever you go…go with all your heart."

- Confucius

"It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven."

- Matthew Henry

"Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail."

- Robert Motherwell

"We must always walk in the presence of the Lord, in the light of the Lord, always trying to live in an irreprehensible way."

- Pope Francis

"The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk."

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

"There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them."

- Bruce Lee

"Travel brings power and love back into your life."

- Rumi Jalalud-Din

"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller."

- Ibn Battuta

"Defeat is always momentary."

- Peter Jackson

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."

- Mark Twain

"Some people walk in the rain; others just get wet."

- Roger Miller

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time."

- Steven Wright

"There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don’t allow yourself to become one of them."

- Ralph Marston

"A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles."

- Tim Cahill

"The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart."

- Helen Keller

"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward."

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

"It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable."

- Socrates

"Life is short and the world is wide."

- Simon Raven

"A year from now, you will wish you had started today."

"When everything feels like an uphill struggle, just think of the view from the top."

"Don’t look back — you’re not going that way."

"Each solo step is a testament to my strength."

"Walking alone isn’t loneliness; it’s empowerment."

"Walk towards the good in life and one day you will arrive."