Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: November 13, 1850 - December 3, 1894

Topics

HabitHappyBeing HappyDomination

I want to write and direct and kind of do my own thing.

Jessica Williams

WantKindMy OwnWriteOwnDirect

I keep my head straight by having the right people around me, from my friends and family to my management and my team. They all keep me in my place. If I didn't have them supporting all the work that I do, I wouldn't be in such a solid place.

Jess Glynne

WorkFamilyFriends And FamilyPeople

Tragedy without comedy is melodrama, and comedy without a higher purpose is vacant.

Jesse Kellerman

PurposeComedyTragedyWithout

When you're on stage singing, you're naked. Your voice is something very intimate, and that's why I'm scared every time before I perform. It doesn't matter if I'm singing for a king or a queen or the Pope, it's enough to be in front of anybody. I suffer, but I can't do anything about it.

Andrea Bocelli

TimeQueenKingSingingVoiceYou

The Jones Act is an important tool to maintain Northeast Florida's domestic ship repair industry, which is so vital to our Navy and national security.

Ander Crenshaw

ShipSecurityImportantRepairNavy

To win the major, you have to play two weeks your best tennis and deal with a lot of things around, to put things together so to be really focused.

Angelique Kerber

BestTogetherWinYouPlayFocused

As soon as I read that, it clicked: that's my theater of war. It was exciting to think that I could write about World War Two from a totally new place.

Michael Chabon

WarWorldThinkPlaceNewWrite

We're born spiritually dead, and I'm calling for everyone to become spiritually alive. Secondly, don't wait until later to live the way you were created.

Trip Lee

LiveWaitYouBornAliveBecome

It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.

Tony Snow

FreedomFreeSeriousPresidentMore

The VA should use every tool at their disposal to support and treat our veterans, including the specialized care offered by service dogs.

Ron DeSantis

ServiceSupportTreatCareVeterans

If we had improved materials that could be produced cheaply and in large quantities, certainly the thermoelectrics industry could move forward more quickly.

Mildred Dresselhaus

ForwardMoreIndustryMoveLarge

I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want.

Jon Fishman

GoodMusicWordsFreeThinkLiving

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