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

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

Topics: Fulfillment Quotes

Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of...

Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of...

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on...

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on...

There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good....

There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good....

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.

Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.

Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a...

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a...

The existence of a man is so small a thing to take, so mighty a...

The existence of a man is so small a thing to take, so mighty a...

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by...

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by...

No man is useless while he has a friend.

No man is useless while he has a friend.

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

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

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

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap ... but by the seeds you...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap ... but by the seeds you...

The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about...

Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about...

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible...

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible...

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good...

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good...