Glorious Quotes
903 quotes by 680 authors
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What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have ever seen. But…
— James Dickey
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Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)—Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all works, has already…
— Walt Whitman
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I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twentieth century as compared with the intolerable management of those…
— Edward Bellamy
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Coincidences, in general, are great stumbling blocks in the way of that class of thinkers who have been educated to know nothing of the theory…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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In the midst of all dwells the Sun. For who could set this luminary in another or better place in this most glorious temple, than…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Trees Trees, proud standing people stretching fingertips to the sky, reaching, praying glorious attention, breathing light. strength shelter timeless confidence bending and firm comforting rooted…
— Wallace Stevens
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The law is a sort of hocus-pocus science, that smiles in yer face while it picks yer pocket; and the glorious uncertainty of it is…
— Charles Macklin
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Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg'd to Religion,…
— Joseph Story
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Those circumstances, which to the dim eye of Jacob's faith wore a hue so somber, were at that very moment developing and perfecting the events…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Oh, what a glory doth this world put on, for him who with a fervent heart goes forth under the bright and glorious sky, and…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Out of man's mind in free play comes the creation Science. It renews itself, like the generations, thanks to an activity which is the best…
— Jacques Barzun
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Nobody stood by Jesus. Maybe nobody will stand by you. It's a lonely life, but it's a glorious life.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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When those deserving of Paradise would enter Paradise, the Blessed and the Exalted would ask: Do you wish Me to give you anything more? They…
— Muhammad
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Let us consider what the glorious Virgin endured, and what the holy apostles suffered, and we shall find that they who were nearest to Jesus…
— Teresa of Avila
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Sentiment and nostalgia are fatal for fiction. One must go into the territory of the imagination with sure feet, hot fainting with glorious misery.
— Lynn Freed
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To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
— Sophocles
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The glorious chariots of kings wear out, and the body wears out and grows old; but the virtue of the good never grows old.
— Gautama Buddha
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So live in the light of the resurrection and renewal of this world, and of yourself, in a glorious, never-ending, joyful dance of grace.
— Timothy Keller
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We must look to Mary's example to know how to deal with the glorious impossibilities of God. Look how she turned the world upside down…
— Calvin Miller
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Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a…
— Alfred Einstein
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