Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

When we have discovered a continent, or crossed a chain of mountains, it is only to find another ocean or another plain upon the further side. . . . O toiling hands of mortals! O wearied feet, travelling ye know not whither! Soon, soon, it seems to you, you must come forth on some conspicuous hilltop, and but a little way further, against the setting sun, descry the spires of El Dorado. Little do ye know your own blessedness; for to travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.

I will not fail,' the water bearer's daughter vowed. 'But worse than failing is not to try at all. For then there can be no hope of success.

Life is beautiful if you are on the road to somewhere

If you do the best you can, no matter how bad the situation, you probably are going to come out okay.

There is no hope without endeavor.

Better a fallen rocket than never a burst of light.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.

If you really want something you just hang with it. We think our future's ahead and not behind.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

To travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

It was never easy, but I always tried my best and kept complaints out of my heart by holding tightly onto the hope that one day, I would read and write.

But I don't want to leave until I see the breakthrough.

Always dream. Never give up!

Don't give up, be positive and if you know someone who knows someone at a record company don't stop beating down their door till you get heard. Don't ever say it'll never happen or it'll never happen.

I always think I have a chance, and I always give it all I've got.

Don't give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.

I'm not in a mood to fight for things. I feel excited about my career, and I really feel like anything's possible and within my reach.

I'll keep battling to realize my dreams.

I believe everything is possible. You have to try things, put your heart into it, try to do the best you can and see what is possible.

I don't know if I will ever be satisfied but I will keep going until hopefully I am.

Never... never... whether you are five or 100, never give up. It's never too late.

Winning and losing isn't everything; sometimes, the journey is just as important as the outcome.