Renown Quotes

44 Renown quotes by 40 unique authors

All's well that ends well; still the fine's the crown. Whate'er the course, the end is the renown. — William Shakespeare
renown, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame - a little more supportable than the one and a little more intolerable than the… — Ambrose Bierce
O painter, take care lest the greed for gain prove a stronger incentive than renown in art, for to gain this renown is a far… — Leonardo da Vinci
The glorious memory of brave men is continually renewed; the fame of those who have performed any noble deed is never allowed to die; and… — Polybius
Arjuna is a warrior of great renown, says he won't fight. He tells Krishna: I can't fight because I love these people. It's immoral. It's… — Frederick Lenz
Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile about him it's hard to take him seriously. — Maurice Sendak
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. — Edward Young
So if you care to find me/ Look to the western sky/ As someone told me lately/ Everyone deserves the chance to fly!/ And if… — Stephen Schwartz
College wasn't like the real world. In the real world people dropped names based on their renown. In college, people dropped names based on their… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt.. — Jean Rostand
Henry M. Jackson, congressman and senator from 1941 until his death in 1983, achieved far greater renown than most legislators, ran for president in 1972… — Elliott Abrams
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown. — Samuel Daniel
To set the cause above renown. — Henry Newbolt
Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the… — Bible
John Gilpin was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. — William Cowper
The soft autumn breeze Whispers in our ears The weakness hits our knees As that special moment nears. The closer you come The tighter you… — Unkown
He was a great personality and a renown poet of Assam . He was one of those who will never die but will be remembered… — Unknown Author
Just because men of renown, such as Edgar Cayce, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, or even Nikola Tesla, say something; doesn't that it is true...or that everything… — YourMaj3sty
The inheritors of unfulfilled renown — Percy Bysshe Shelley

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