Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeEndBecomeCapableBecoming

I'd behave savagely if I had access to Bjoerk's closet.

Jenny Zhang

BehaveClosetAccessHad

It is important to realize that the process of 'fostering' a passion takes trial and error. It takes experience; you cannot do it all in your head. And it takes a long time.

Angela Duckworth

PassionTimeExperienceProcessYou

I've got a closet full of tuxes, and I appreciate that, because one thing I don't like to do is shop.

Jeff Bridges

AppreciateBecauseOne ThingCloset

We shoot double episodes in 15 days in Los Angeles.

Stephen Hopkins

Los AngelesDaysDoubleShootLos

The major challenge facing most foundations is that they are risk averse. This inhibits their ability to experiment and commit to the experimentation and innovation process.

Steven Levitt

InnovationChallengeProcessRisk

I love period dramas and language, but I love comedy as well.

Robin McLeavy

LoveLanguageComedyWellPeriod

It is important never to forget our history, but parts of our history are more appropriately displayed in museums, not on government property.

Matt Bevin

HistoryGovernmentImportantForget

While everyone of all political stripes are admitting that the surge is working and dramatically reducing the level of bloodshed in Iraq, Obama managed to complain that the Iraqis aren't spending as much in rebuilding their own country as a result of the surge.

Mike Gallagher

PoliticalResultCountryStripesOwn

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

Joyce Brothers

LifeYouPersonComplimentBecome

Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.

Judy Collins

LoveMusicFeelingsImportantTouch

There's got to be a little bit of reality show fatigue happening.

Josh Schwartz

RealityLittleGotShowFatigueBit

I have learned very quickly where my strengths are, and color coordination of particular things is not a strong suit.

Chip Gaines

ColorStrongI Have LearnedStrengths

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