Glorious Quotes
903 Glorious quotes by 661 unique authors
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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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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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