Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance. John Henry Newman corruptiondefectevil Change image and share on social
If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards. John Henry Newman callendgreat Change image and share on social
Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue. John Henry Newman bringcultivategain share on social
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 amiabledominiongenius Change image and share on social
A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault. John Henry Newman faultfindman Change image and share on social
Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion. John Henry Newman conclusiondiedogma Change image and share on social
We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe. John Henry Newman answerablechoose Change image and share on social
Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it. John Henry Newman faultfindwait Change image and share on social
To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often. John Henry Newman changeliveperfect Change image and share on social
We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything. John Henry Newman ignorantmakemind Change image and share on social
