A life of prayer is a life whose litanies are ever fresh acts of self-devoting love.
Frederick William RobertsonThat prayer which does not succeed in moderating our wishes--in changing the passionate desire into still submission, the anxious, tumultuous expectation into silent surrender--is no true prayer, and proves that we have not the spirit of true prayer.
Frederick William RobertsonIt is not by change of circumstances, but by fitting our spirits to the circumstances in which God has placed us, that we can be reconciled to life and duty.
Frederick William RobertsonThe man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness.
Frederick William Robertson