Quotes by Cardinal Newman

“Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.”

“Let us act on what we have since we have not what we wish.”

“Fear not that thy life shall come to an end but rather that it shall never have a beginning.”

“To live is to change and to be perfect is to change often.”

“Courage does not consist in calculation but in fighting against chances.”

“Faith ... acts promptly and boldly on the occasion on slender evidence.”

“If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable ... we must be content to creep along the ground and can never soar.”

“It is as absurd to argue men as to torture them into believing.”

“Faith is the result of the act of the will following upon a conviction that to believe is a duty.”

“Calculation never made a hero.”

“Growth is the only evidence of life.”

“A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.”

“Reason is God's gift but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.”

“If we are intended for great ends we are called to great hazards.”

“Let us act on what we have since we have not what we wish.”

“Fear not that thy life shall come to an end but rather that it shall never have a beginning.”

“To live is to change and to be perfect is to change often.”

“Courage does not consist in calculation but in fighting against chances.”

“Faith ... acts promptly and boldly on the occasion on slender evidence.”

“It is as absurd to argue men as to torture them into believing.”