Glorification Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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In the end, glorification of splendid underdogs is nothing other than glorification of the splendid system that makes them so.
— Theodor Adorno
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A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that…
— Andrew Cohen
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Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth; from self-assertion, therefore…
— Laozi
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When we in prayer seek only the glorification of the name of God, then we are in complete harmony with the Spirit of prayer. Then…
— Ole Hallesby
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There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire to become somebody.…
— Anthony de Mello
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Glorification of the 'natural' is part of the ideology which protects an unnatural society in its struggle against liberation.
— Herbert Marcuse
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It seems that, after nineteen centuries of extraordinary glorification, the small Host for which so many cathedrals have sprung up, the small Host that has…
— Francois Mauriac
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All our lives we fought against exalting the individual, against the elevation of the single person, and long ago we were over and done with…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard sweetly: Eternal life…
— Thomas Adams
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To me, art is the glorification of the human spirit.
— Hans Hofmann
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Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is…
— Hans Hofmann
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The Whig interpretation of history ... is the tendency in many historians to write on the side of Protestants and Whigs, to praise revolutions provided…
— Herbert Butterfield
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One trend that bothers me is the glorification of stupidity, that the media is reassuring people it's alright not to know anything. That to me…
— Carl Sagan
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Pride takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. That’s the motive and ultimate purpose of pride—to rob God of legitimate glory and to…
— C. J. Mahaney
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What is called music today is all too often only a disguise for the monologue of power. However, and this is the supreme irony of…
— Jacques Attali
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The Temple will not be completed until every living stone is there. And then what? The next thing will be that which our Masonic friends…
— Charles Taze Russell
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Robert Burns in his splendid indifference to rank, and Whitman in his glorification of common things, have points of kinship with him. But to such…
— Sister Nivedita
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God defend me from being an honest man according to the description which every day I see made by each man to his own glorification
— Michel de Montaigne
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Continuously, we have to fight to defeat the primitive tendency towards the glorification of arms, the adulation of force, born of the illusion that injustice…
— Nelson Mandela
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The classical error of historical Christianity is that we have never started with the value of the person. Rather, we have started from the 'unworthiness…
— Robert H. Schuller
Who Wrote These Glorification Quotes
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