23 Quotations by Frederick W. Robertson
- 1. A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undr ...
- 2. Defeat in doing right is nevertheless victory.
- 3. Duty is never uncertain at first. It is only after we have got involved in the mazes and sophistries ...
- 4. In God's world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earne ...
- 5. In the darkest hour through which a human soul can pass, whatever else is doubtful, this at least is ...
- 6. Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the unive ...
- 7. It is not the situation that makes the man, but the man who makes the situation.
- 8. Life, like war, is a series of mistakes, and he is not the best Christian nor the best general who m ...
- 9. Love is not a union merely between two creatures, it is a union between two spirits.
- 10. Men... are bettered and improved by trial, and refined out of broken hopes and blighted expectations ...
- 11. Never does a man know the force that is in him till some mighty affection or grief has humanized the ...
- 12. No one can be great, or good or happy except through the inward efforts of themselves.
- 13. No one can be great, or good or happy except through the inward efforts of themselves.
- 14. On earth we have nothing to do with success or results, but only with being true to God, and for God ...
- 15. Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is wort ...
- 16. Sacrifice alone, bare and unrelieved, is ghastly, unnatural, and dead; but self-sacrifice, illuminat ...
- 17. The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, bu ...
- 18. The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
- 19. The one who will be found in trial capable of great acts of love is ever the one who is always doing ...
- 20. The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but ...
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