Glory Quotes

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter.

We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear.

Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes.

Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.

But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.

Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone.

To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory.

I don't expect you'll hear me writing any poems to the greater glory of Ronald and Nancy Reagan.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.

I am a Bedouin warrior who brought glory to Libya and will die a martyr.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Men do not fight for flag or country, for the Marine Corps or glory or any other abstraction. They fight for one another. And if you came through this ordeal, you would age with dignity.

I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it.

The glory of 70mm is the sharpness of the image it offers.

Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.

The tribulation period is seven years, and when the signing of the covenant occurs, people who know the Bible and take it literally will know that, seven years later, Christ is going to come in His power and glory.

For you are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making.

Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.

I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.

Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart.

I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is sure to direct my steps.

You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

What shall befall me in the pursuance of this work, I refer to the disposal of Almighty God, whose glory is dearer to me, not only than my liberty, but than my life.