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John Henry Cardinal Newman Quotes: A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.
         

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


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

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



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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.

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



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



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

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.

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.

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.

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



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

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





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