Glory Quotes
2290 quotes by 1340 authors
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Only it’s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, it’s worse. There aren’t many men…
— Joe Abercrombie
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Who would prefer peace to the glory of hunger and thirst, of wading through mud, and dying in the service of one's country?
— Jean Giraudoux
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Always was Morocco. And recently the country's leadership seems to have embraced it in all its ill-reputed glory. The days of predatory poets in search…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, the chief glory of man.
— Bertrand Russell
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There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men…
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
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In working well, if travail you sustain, Into the wind shall lightly pass the pain; But of the deed the glory shall remain, And cause…
— Nicholas Grimald
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Baptism is just as essential to salvation, as Faith and Repentance. Without being immersed in water no man can enter into the fullness of Celestial…
— Orson Pratt
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While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion.…
— George Washington
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Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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All other holidays are in a more or less degree connected with conflicts and battles of man's prowess over man, of strife and discord for…
— Samuel Gompers
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The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of…
— Thomas Gray
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The angels are lost in perpetual contemplation of an infinite glory.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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It is not right to glory in the slain
— Homer
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A woman's greatest glory is to be little talked about by men, whether for good or ill.
— Pericles
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It is from the greatest dangers that the greatest glory is to be won.
— Thucydides
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work…
— Rafael Nadal
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And, as for me, if, by any possibility, there be any as yet undiscovered prime thing in me; if I shall ever deserve any real…
— Herman Melville
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My philosophy of life is that the meek shall inherit nothing but debasement, frustration and ignoble deaths; that there is security in personal strength; that…
— Harlan Ellison
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You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to…
— Alan Shepard
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