99 Quotations by Robert Louis Stevenson
- 1. A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.
- 2. A friend is a gift you give yourself.
- 3. A friend is a present you give to yourself.
- 4. A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is alw ...
- 5. A man finds he has been wrong at every stage of his career, only to deduce the astonishing conclusio ...
- 6. A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a ...
- 7. All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared listener.
- 8. An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
- 9. An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate, a fortune which we can nev ...
- 10. Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, fo ...
- 11. Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life.
- 12. Courage is the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand.
- 13. Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand
- 14. Do not write merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood.
- 15. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant
- 16. Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
- 17. Even I, who had the tide going out and in before me in the bay, and even watched for the ebbs, the b ...
- 18. Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, ...
- 19. Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
- 20. Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes by Power Quotations
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