People We Meet on Vacation Quotes by Emily Henry
“People we meet on vacation quotes” always remind me of the most memorable trips of my life. As someone who loves traveling and meeting people, I deeply cherish the random connections made with fellow wanderers along the way.
Perhaps it is the fleeting nature of our time together that makes those memories even more precious. I recall a time when I was wandering alone in Barcelona and met a girl from Chile. We walked and talked the entire afternoon, sharing about our lives and dreams.
When we parted ways, we knew it was unlikely we’d ever meet again. Yet it remains one of the most beautiful memories I will ever forget.
The best people we meet on vacation quotes
“I still have a lot to figure out, but the one thing I know is, wherever you are, that’s where I belong. I’ll never belong anywhere like I belong with you.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“I don’t think I knew I was lonely until I met you.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“It hurts to want it all, so many things that can’t coexist within the same life.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“But most of us are too scared to even ask what we want, in case we can’t have it.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“I love him so much. I love him more than I did yesterday, and I already know tomorrow I’ll love him even more, because every piece of him he gives me is another to fall in love with.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Sometimes it feels like I didn’t even exist before that. Like you invented me.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“I wish I could bottle this moment and wear it as a perfume. It would always be with me. Everywhere I went, he’d be there too, and so I’d always feel like myself.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“I’m on vacation. Vacations always end. It’s the very fact that it’s finite that makes traveling special. You could move to any one of those destinations you loved in small doses, and it wouldn’t be the spellbinding, life-altering seven days you spend there as a guest, letting a place into your heart fully, letting it change you.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Maybe things can always get better between people who want to do a good job loving each other. Maybe that’s all it takes.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“It’s fascinating. How so much of love is about who you are with someone.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Like a good book or an incredible outfit, being on vacation transports you into another version of yourself.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Because I know you, he says tenderly, “and I remember what you sound like when you like something.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
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“I’m afraid of loving you for our entire lives, and then having to say goodbye.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“I’ve always felt like once someone sees me deep down, that’s it. There’s something ugly in there, or unlovable, and you’re the only person who’s ever made me feel like I’m okay.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“And that’s how it is in real life too. You can love someone and still know the future you’d have with them wouldn’t work for you, or for them, or maybe even for both of you.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“There aren’t words vast or specific enough to capture the ecstasy and the ache and love and fear I feel just looking at him now.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“That crush of happiness, that feeling that this is what life’s about: being somewhere beautiful, with someone you love.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“I’m saying,” Rachel replies, “that purpose matters more than contentment.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Can you just do me one favor?” I ask.
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
He knots his hands against my spine. “Hm?”
“Only hold my hand when you want to.”
“Poppy,” he says, “there may come a day when I no longer need to be touching you at all times, but that day is not today.”
“The corner of his mouth twitches into a smile. “You could have always looked,” he says in a low voice. “Just so you know.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Well, you could’ve too,” I say.
“Trust me,” he says. “I did.”
“Living, being responsible for myself, seems like an insurmountable challenge lately.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“For me, traveling is about wandering, meeting people you don’t expect, doing things you’ve never done.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“On vacation, you can be anyone you want. Like a good book or an incredible outfit, being on vacation transports you into another version of yourself.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Contentment is a lie invented by capitalism,”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation
“Apparently, there’s someone for everyone”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation Quotes
“All day long, I hear myself saying this same phrase, like I’m desperate to get it out of my body even as I feel incapable: I am having a hard time”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation Quotes
“Apparently the completion of long-term goals often leads to depression. It’s the journey, not the destination,”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation Quotes
“You can’t outrun yourself. Not your history, not your fears, not the parts of yourself you’re worried are wrong.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation Quotes
“I hope this book carries you somewhere magical. I hope it lest you feel ocean breezes in your hair and smell spilled bear on a karaoke bar’s floor. And then I hope it brings you back. That it brings you home, and it fills you with ferocious gratitude for the people you love. Because, really, it’s less about the places we go than the people we meet along the way. But most of all, it’s about the ones who stay, who become home.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation Quotes
“You’re home to me, Alex. And I think I’m that for you too.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation Quotes
“And even on those days when one or both of us is having a hard time, we’ll be here, where we are completely known, completely accepted, by the person whose side we love wholeheartedly.”
― Emily Henry, People We Meet on Vacation Quotes
The random souls we encounter while traveling often teach us the most about life. Though brief, the heartfelt conversations shared with fellow wanderers can leave lifelong impacts.
As the film ‘People We Meet on Vacation’ shows us, human connections matter far more than any destination. The memories made with impromptu travel companions stay with us over the years, reminding us of our shared humanity.
No matter where our individual journeys take us, we walk similar paths in this world. The kindred spirits we meet along the way, even for a moment, are gifts to be cherished. And for that unexpected friendship, that glimpse into another’s story, we can only be grateful.
