Quotes from Robert Louis Stevenson
Live life to the fullest.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
The essence of love is kindness.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
You seem to me to be a pretty lucky young man; keep your eyes open to your mercies. That part of piety is eternal; and the man who forgets to be grateful has fallen asleep in life.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
A knowledge that another has felt as we have felt, and seen things not much otherwise than we have seen them, will continue to the end to be one of life's choicest blessings.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
In the harsh face of life faith can read a bracing gospel.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
To love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Wealth I ask not, hope nor love, Nor a friend to know me; All I seek, the heaven above And the road below me.
- Robert Louis Stevenson