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I hope you find these Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes inspiring and motivational.
To know what you prefer
instead of humbly saying Amen
to what the world tells you you ought to prefer,
is to have kept your soul alive.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
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Live life to the fullest.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
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
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap,
but by the seeds that you plant.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
You can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
You can give without loving,
but you can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu
To live is to choose. But to choose well,
you must know who you are and what you stand for,
where you want to go and why you want to get there.
- Kofi Annan
If we could first know where we are,
and whither we are tending,
we could then better judge what to do,
and how to do it.
- Abraham Lincoln
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
- Henry David Thoreau
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- Socrates
As soon as you trust yourself,
you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He who knows, does not speak.
He who speaks, does not know.
- Lao Tzu
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
the courage to change the things I can;
and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
Improve what you can
and accept all the rest of life
just as it comes.
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
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We still do not know one thousandth of one percent
of what nature has revealed to us.
- Albert Einstein
It's not what you don't know that kills you,
it's what you know for sure that ain't true.
- Mark Twain
Know thyself, and thou shalt know the Universe and God.
- Pythagoras
Know thyself.
- Socrates (inscribed on the ancient Greek temple at Delphi)
One thing I know: the only ones among you
who will be really happy are those
who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
To know the whole world is nothing
when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
- Osho
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
Don't bother just to be better than
your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
Know that you have a choice about
everything you do and everything you do not do.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I don't know who my grandfather was;
I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
- Abraham Lincoln
To manage your mind,
know that there is nothing,
and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Lao Tzu
Know the power of perspective.
Be a passionate observer of life.
See the events, feel the emotions,
and recognize the difference.
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There is so much we can never know.
Breathe deeply and relax into the not-knowing.
There is much that we do not have to know
in order to live joyfully.
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All Knowledge is Divided into Three Domains:
"What We Know",
"What We Know That We Don't Know", and
"What We Don't Know That We Don't Know."
- Werner Erhard
The more you know the less you feel.
- Bono
We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all of our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time
- T. S. Eliot
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Go to the people and live among them
in order to know them and learn from them.
- Jimmy Yen
I distrust those people who know so well
what God wants them to do,
because I notice it always coincides
with their own desires.
- Susan B. Anthony
Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Your thoughts create your reality.
Your mind is more powerful than you know.
- Neale Donald Walsch
Go to the people
Live among them
Learn from them
Love them
Serve them
Plan with them
Start with what they know
Build on what they have.
- Jimmy Yen (Y. C. James Yen)
I know that I am intelligent,
because I know that I know nothing.
- Socrates
The more I see, the less I know for sure.
- John Lennon
You got to be careful if you
don't know where you're going,
because you might not get there.
- Yogi Berra
Know nothing. For to know nothing is to know everything.
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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing,
and that is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -
broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false,
and lofty things from low.
- Helen Keller
You have to know how to accept rejection, and reject acceptance.
- Ray Bradbury
When I am working on a problem,
I never think about beauty,
but when I have finished,
if the solution is not beautiful,
I know it is wrong.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
- Socrates
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- Socrates
To know everything is to know nothing,
but to know nothing is to know everything.
- Confucius
Know that time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
You give your own meaning to time, as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When the well's dry, we know the worth of water.
- Benjamin Franklin
We are not what we know
but what we are willing to learn.
- Mary Catherine Bateson
If you don't know where you're going,
any road will take you there.
- Lewis Carroll
(Alice in Wonderland)
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid
as getting to know how enormously much
he is capable of doing and becoming.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The years teach much which the days never know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Know When To Be Done.
- Anonymous
Those who know how to think need no teachers.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side
of every fear is a freedom.
- Marilyn Ferguson
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- Confucius
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Uncertainty that comes from knowledge
(knowing what you don't know)
is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
- Isaac Asimov
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
The more you see the less you know.
- Bono
We know nothing at all.
All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren.
The real nature of things we shall never know.
- Albert Einstein
One day Alice came to a fork in the road
and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree.
"Which road do I take?" she asked.
His responses was a question: "Where do you want to go?"
"I don't know," Alice answered.
"Then," said the cat, "it doesn't matter."
- Lewis Carroll
Know that the greatest fear is fear of the unknown.
Seek to meet the unknown with courage and a sense of adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Know that you can gather strength from life's storms.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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