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John Henry Newman Quotes: Egotism is true modesty. In religious enquiry each of us can speak only for himself.
         

Egotism is true modesty. In religious enquiry each of us can speak only for himself.


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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.

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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.



Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone can supply our need.

Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone can supply our need.



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

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



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.



It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.

It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.



We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.

We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.



Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.

Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.



I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people.

I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people.



When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.

When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.





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