Praise to the Holiest in the height, And in the depth be praise; In all His words most wonderful, Most sure in all His ways.
JOHN HENRY NEWMANThere is a knowledge which is desirable, though nothing come of it, as being of itself a treasure, and a sufficient remuneration of years of labor.
More John Henry Newman Quotes
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Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.
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An academical system without the personal influence of teachers on pupils, is an arctic winter; it will create an icebound, petrified, cast-iron University, and nothing else.
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God created you to do him some particular service. He has given some work to you that he has not given to another. You have your mission. You shall do good.
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Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel’s) garments, the waving robes of those whose faces see God.
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To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person.
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Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.
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Dear Lord…shine through me, and be so in me that every soul I come in contact with may feel Your presence in my soul…Let me thus praise You in the way You love best, by shining on those around me.
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It’s really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, … The situation is just so tenuous with where it’s going to hit. You don’t want to take any chances.
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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Go down again – I dwell among the people.
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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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To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
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Growth is the only evidence of life.
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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
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Somehow I am necessary for His purposes, as necessary in my place as an Archangel in his.
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