Crowning Quotes
68 quotes by 63 authors
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The bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the crowning proof of Christianity. If the resurrection did not take place, then Christianity is…
— Henry M. Morris
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Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of the proud, the…
— Charles de Gaulle
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Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Delicate humor is the crowning virtue of the saints.
— Evelyn Underhill
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Endurance is the crowning quality...
— James Russell Lowell
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The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood.
— Edwin Markham
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The gossamer web of life, spun on the loom of sunlight from the breath of an infant Earth, is nature's crowning achievement on this planet.
— Preston Cloud
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What is the crowning glory of your civilization... the symbol as clear a statement as the pyramids, the Parthenon, the cathedrals? What is this symbol?…
— George Nelson
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Love is the crowning grace of humanity.
— Petrarch
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Prayer in Jesus' name puts the crowning crown on God, because it glorifies Him through the Son and it pledges the Son to give to…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The professional celebrity, male and female, is the crowning result of the star system of a society that makes a fetish of competition. In America,…
— C. Wright Mills
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Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
— Sophocles
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How to get the best of it all? One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to be convinced that…
— George Leigh Mallory
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After we had conducted thousands of experiments on a certain project without solving the problem, one of my associates, after we had conducted the crowning…
— Thomas A. Edison
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The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist, and its power is employed above all to enforce this claim. It is…
— Guy Debord
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The resurrection of Christ is one of the foundation stones of Christianity. It was the seal of the great work that He came on earth…
— J C Ryle
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A lobster bisque ought to be the crowning glory of the potager. And this one was excellent. Silky as a gigolo's compliment and fishy as…
— A. A. Gill
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Success is not just the crowning moment, the spiking of the ball in the end zone or the raising of the flag on the summit.…
— Erik Weihenmayer
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Christina Aguilera finally announced her pregnancy. Thanks for waiting until your third trimester to get the word out—why not just wait until you’re crowning?
— Chelsea Handler
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I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.
— Douglas Coupland
Who Wrote These Crowning Quotes
63 authors contributed a total of 68 Crowning Quotes, led by these top contributors: