Faith ventures and hazards . . . counting the costs and delighting in the sacrifice.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANFaith ventures and hazards . . . counting the costs and delighting in the sacrifice.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
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If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable… we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.
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It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.
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O loving wisdom of our God when all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came.
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Faith is the result of the act of the will, following upon a conviction that to believe is a duty.
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Man is emphatically self-made.
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Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education.
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The reason why Christ is unknown today is because His Mother is unknown.
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And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
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The attributes of God, though intelligible to us on their surface yet, for the very reason that they are infinite, transcend our comprehension, when they are dwelt upon, when they are followed out, and can only be received by faith.
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Growth is the only evidence of life.
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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.
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This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and no.
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Let us put ourselves into His hands, and not be startled though He leads us by a strange way, a mirabilis via, as the Church speaks.
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Go down again – I dwell among the people.
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