- Changed
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
John Henry Newman Quotes
Most Famous John Henry Newman Quotes of All Time!
We have created a collection of some of the best john-henry-newman quotes so you can read and share anytime with your friends and family. Share our Top 10 John Henry Newman Quotes on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.
- Fear
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.
- Memory
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a dictionary is a piece of literature.
- Nov 07, 2020
Ability is sexless.
- Facts
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.
- Fault
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it.
- Believe
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.
- May
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.
- Hero
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Calculation never made a hero.
- Love
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
- Growth
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Growth is the only evidence of life.
- Living
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.
- Hero
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.
- Fundamental Principle
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.
- Only
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
- Memory
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
- Evil
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
- Never
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
- Never
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
- Doubt
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Ten thousand difficulties do not make one doubt.
- Never
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
- Must
- |
- Nov 07, 2020