Home / Quotes / Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

“You can kill the body, but not the spirit.”

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

Author

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson was a 19th-century Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. His works are characterized by adventure and romance, with his most famous novels being 'Treasure Island' and 'The Adventure of the Treasure Island'. Stevenson's works have been beloved by readers and have had a profound impact on literature. more

You May Also Like

“Buddhas continue to live on through their teachings as dharma bodies. Their spirits become manifest in the sangha (spiritual community) where their teachings are passed on.”

Body Spiritual Spirit Spirituality Community Teaching Manifest Dharma Sangha Spiritual Community

Book:Shinjo: Reflections

Source: Shinjo: Reflections

“We don't need someone to show us the ropes. We are the ones we've been waiting for. Deep inside us we know the feelings we need to guide us. Our task is to learn to trust our inner knowing.”

Knows Needs Shows Feelings Spirit Spirituality Waiting Knowing Tasks Guides Rope Deep Inside

Author:Sonia Johnson

“A spiritual man should be a normal man, a sound man. God Himself is normal; He is not insane. In order to reach God, a spiritual person has to be divinely practical in his day-to-day activities. Spirituality does not negate the outer life. But we have to know that the outer life does not mean the animal life. The outer life should be the manifestation of the divine life within us.”

Knows Men Should Mean Persons Doe Spiritual Spirit Order Spirituality Sound Animal Divine He Man Activity Normal Practicals Insane Manifestation Day To Day Animal Life Divine Life

Author:Sri Chinmoy

“Fascination with the psychic - or the psychological - can be a dangerous sidetrack on any spiritual path.”

Spiritual Spirit Spirituality Path Dangerous Psychological Psychics Fascination Spiritual Path

Book:Spiral Dance: Slipcase

Source: Spiral Dance: Slipcase

“...inner spiritual transformation is just as dependent upon the effect of our economic life upon the world as transformations in the world are dependent upon spiritual re-orientation.”

World Spiritual Spirit Spirituality Economic Effects Transformation Dependent Orientation Spiritual Transformation

Author:Stephen Batchelor

“To make the mind obey you is a spiritual discipline.”

Mind Spiritual Spirit Spirituality Discipline Spiritual Disciplines

Author:Sivananda

“There should be a balance between material and spiritual progress, a balance achieved through the principles based on love and compassion.”

Love Should Spiritual Spirit Spirituality Compassion Principles Progress Materials Balance Love And Compassion Spiritual Progress

Author:Dalai Lama

“No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just come out the other side. Or you don't.”

Persons Sides Change Hell Goes On Becoming Lonely Blue Maps Keep Going Sections People Changing

Book:The Stand

Source: The Stand

“What very mysterious things days were. Sometimes they fly by, and other times they seem to last forever, yet they are all exactly twenty-four hours. There's quite a lot we don't know about them.”

Knows Sometimes Seems Lasts Time Hours Forever Four Twenties Mysterious Mysterious Things

Author:Melanie Benjamin

“Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.”

Needs Funny Time Speak Judgment Eternity My Time Time Management Questioning Talkers

Author:Euripides