Glory Quotes

We've had drive-by shootings. I've been spat on, slapped, shot at. One guy tried to stab me with a broken beer bottle. But the way we look at it, if people do the worst they can, we'll still wake up in glory.

I'll always be chasing you... Glory.

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Consciousness is the glory of creation.

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.

No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.

At an expense trifling indeed, compared to what she frequently spends upon unprofitable contests, she might place the moral world on a new foundation, and to rise the pinnacle of moral glory.

The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.

There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.

The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.

To morrow, I believe, is to be an eclipse of the sun, and I think it perfectly meet and proper that the sun in the heavens, and the glory of the Republic should both go into obscurity and darkness together.

Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.

Let there be many windows to your soul, that all the glory of the world may beautify it.

I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.

Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the glory of striving.

I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.

I never went out looking for glory.

Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.

The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.

You may glory in a team triumphant... But you fall in love with a team in defeat.

I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by.

Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers brought home glory and victory, and thank God that they did. But it led us to romanticize it to some extent.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Glory to Man in the highest! For Man is the master of things.

The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.

Whether his policy was right or wrong, he built up the glory of the nation.

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.