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Glory Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
- How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in…
- I never rebel so much against France as not to regard Paris with a friendly eye; she has had my heart since my childhood... I…
- Plenty and indigence depend upon the opinion every one has of them; and riches, like glory of health, have no more beauty or pleasure than…
- Glory and repose are things that cannot possibly inhabit in one and the same place.
- The shortest way to arrive at glory would be to do that for conscience which we do for glory.
- Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value upon…
More Glory Quotes
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi
- Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius
- The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed… — Alfred Austin
- Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky,… — Sai Baba
- The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the… — Johann Sebastian Bach
- I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power. — Michele Bachmann
- Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years. — Joseph Barbera
- Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. — Philip James Bailey
- If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of… — James A. Baldwin
- The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory. — James A. Baldwin
- The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and… — John Adams