New York Travel Quotes

Want more fizz in your life? Shake things up.

Practice trust in small matters for huge returns in the large ones.

Nothing is lost in a stumble, only in the refusal to get up.

The alchemy of diamonds from the rough is to mine every moment.

Experiment with grounding yourself with who you are, not what you do.

Those who walk the talk get the work.

As long as you’re breathing, it’s never too late to reconnect with a long-held love.

If you’ve broken any promises you’ve made to yourself, now is the time to make up for it.

Whether by plane, bus or carpet, own the magic in your ride.

If you built the box, you can also break it down.

When life hands you lemons, why stop at lemonade? Create an entire product line.

If it’s true we only live once, then raise your red velvet curtain every chance you get.

Keep moving. Your next big thing may be just around the corner.

Till your inner garden and your outer landscape will flourish

Give full attention to life’s moments and the images you capture will be everlasting.

The adventures of a lifetime begin with “Yes.

Whether you need to make a call or answer one,don’t put your passions on hold.

Though I have not lived in New York City for more than two decades, these storytellers – from the United States, Britain and Canada – have touched my heart with their openness, inspired me with their joie de vivre and deepened my appreciation for my hometown as a worldwide phenomenon. Welcome to our New York.

Fear not your flame as you flood your caverns with firelight.

By necessity, we are direct and swift in speech and movement. This is the true dynamic that underlies our apocryphal rudeness. Also true: we do not make eye contact. Neither do we encourage it. Consider the number of humans a New Yorker will pass on a given day – on the subway, in a train or bus terminal, in an office or simply walking down the street. To facilitate speed and minimize drama, it’s productive to keep one’s eyes focused ahead.

You’d be surprised who will back down when you speak up.

For all the energy directed toward the stratagem of big city living, New Yorkers are never too distracted to respond to, and more often, proactively assist visitors. Tourists tracing the routes of subway maps with their fingers, squinting at street signs or staring at a slip of paper with confusion are typical recipients of our generosity. We know our city can be as challenging as it is fascinating, and we want visitors to have a good experience.

No map? No problem. Let commitment and determination lead the way.

I know when people think of New York, they think of theater, restaurants, cultural landmarks and shopping,” I told him. “But beyond the iconic skyline and the news from Wall Street, New York is a collection of villages. In our neighborhoods, we attend school, play Kick the Can, handball and ride our bikes. I grew up knowing the names and faces of the baker, the shoe repair family, the Knish man and the Good Humor man who sold me and the other kids in my neighborhood half a popsicle for a nickel. My father took me to the playground where he pushed me on the swing, helped balance me on the seesaw and watched as I hung upside down by my feet on the monkey bars. Yes,” I told the interviewer, “people actually grow up in New York.

At chaos’ core lies the invitation.

If you want it badly enough, it’s yours.

Our lives follow the stories we tell ourselves.

New insights from being present are a gift.

Stay open. You may find your tribe where you least expect it.

From the depths of your well, tap your will.

Increase the number of adventures you act on and you’ll lighten the weight of regret.

Those who receive the blessing are those who see beyond its disguise.

No matter how many strikes are hurled at you, only you decide when you’re out.

Endings are the embryos of new beginnings.

If “Been there, done that” isn’t your mantra,then make haste down your “bucket list.

An unlimited supply of wonder and trust, bolsters life lived as a process of discovery.

Diving in IS testing the water.

Go for it. It will make a great story.

Like flowers blooming through cement,we, too, can grow beyond our cracks.

Be who you are. You may not always please but you will never go wrong.

Be courageous: be still.

Sometimes we have to break down to break through.