English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:
John Henry Newman Quotes

John Henry Newman quotes

British Clergyman February 21, 1801 – August 11, 1890

John Henry Newman quotes in german
 Cite this Page: Citation

Quotes

John Henry Newman quote: "The love of our private friends is the only preparatory..."
The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men. John Henry Newman
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. John Henry Newman
God has created me to do Him some definite service. He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission. I may never know it in this life, but I shall be told it in the next. I am a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons. He has not created me for naught. I shall do good; I shall do His work. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that..."
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall ever have a beginning. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "Growth is the only evidence of life."
Growth is the only evidence of life. John Henry Newman
If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society... It is the education which gives a man a clear, conscious view of their own opinions and judgements, a truth in developing them, an eloquence in expressing them, and a force in urging them. It teaches him to see things as they are, to go right to the point, to disentangle a skein of thought to detect what is sophistical and to discard what is irrelevant. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in..."
It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience. John Henry Newman
Cease, stranger, cease those witching notes, The art of syren choirs; Hush the seductive voice that floats Across the trembling wires. Music's ethereal power was given Not to dissolve our clay, But draw Promethean beams from heaven To purge the dross away. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "Here below to live is to change and to be perfect is to have..."
Here below to live is to change and to be perfect is to have changed often. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often."
To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "To live is to change, and if you have lived long, you have..."
To live is to change, and if you have lived long, you have changed often. John Henry Newman
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. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more..."
A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a..."
A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a dictionary is a piece of literature. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman quote: "Health of body and mind is a great blessing, if we can bear it."
Health of body and mind is a great blessing, if we can bear it. John Henry Newman

Popular Author

Related Authors