Glory Quotes

I never went out looking for glory.

Consciousness is the glory of creation.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.

Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.

Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.

The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion.