Glorious Quotes
903 quotes by 661 authors
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Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life is killed out;…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Patriotism is a salt against rottenness, a glorious spur to high endeavour; it recovers the half-obliterated virtue of loyalty, calls every man to service, and…
— Unknown Author
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Our foundation is the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. The authority of the holy priesthood is here, restored under the hands of those who…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
— Sallust
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The world is a glorious place, and filled with so many unexpected moments that I'd get lumps in my throat, as though I were watching…
— Douglas Coupland
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The sky over London was glorious, ochre and madder, as though a dozen tropic suns were simultaneously setting round the horizon . . . Everywhere…
— Evelyn Waugh
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Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light…
— Frederick Douglass
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It was a glorious resurrection, from the tomb of slavery, to the heaven of slavery. My long-crushed spirit rose, cowardice departed, bold defiance took its…
— Frederick Douglass
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Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge - a challenge which…
— Kwame Nkrumah
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What a glorious thing it is for us to have the privilege of going to the temple for our own blessings. Then after going to…
— Howard W. Hunter
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At the heart of the message of the Savior of the world is a single, glorious, wonderful, still largely untried concept. In its simplest terms…
— James E. Faust
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Marriage. . . is the most glorious and most exalting principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Â No ordinance is of more importance and…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Dublin was a glorious name in our family and had pleasurable associations of violence …Today I am so at home in Dublin, more than in…
— Louis MacNeice
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Then the necessary decline of non-voluntary learning and rise of the self-assured will which perfects itself in the glorious sunlight of the free person may…
— Max Stirner
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All the evidence of history suggests that man is indeed a rational animal, but with a near infinite capacity for folly. . . . He…
— Robert McNamara
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Our entire case as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rests on the validity of this glorious First Vision. ... Nothing…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Faith in Jesus Christ and a testimony of Him and His universal Atonement is not just a doctrine with great theological value. Such faith is…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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I have my fears. Yet, notwithstanding the complicated difficulties that rise before us, there is no receding; and I should blush if in any instance…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Only an unhinged movie survives as a disconnected series of images, of peaks, of visual icebergs. It should display not one central idea but many.…
— Umberto Eco
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Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tippling cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of…
— Colley Cibber
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