it is better to travel hopefully than to arrive

proverb

The journey or process is more important or more enjoyable than the destination or end result.

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Meanings

proverb
  1. The journey or process is more important or more enjoyable than the destination or end result.
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APA

it is better to travel hopefully than to arrive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it%20is%20better%20to%20travel%20hopefully%20than%20to%20arrive

MLA

“it is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it%20is%20better%20to%20travel%20hopefully%20than%20to%20arrive. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “it is better to travel hopefully than to arrive,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it%20is%20better%20to%20travel%20hopefully%20than%20to%20arrive.

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