Barbarians Quote by Richard Hakluyt

“…no greater glory can be handed down than to conquer the barbarian, to recall the savage and the pagan to civility…”

— Richard Hakluyt

I do not say that there is no glory to be gained [in war]; but it is not personal glory. In itself, no cause…

— Anonymous

“it is a higher glory... to stay war itself with a word, than to slay men with the sword, and to procure or maintain…

— Augustine of Hippo

Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself, to a cause, to your principles, to the people on whom…

— John McCain

Glory is a often praised thing because of the way it makes people feel, but Glory is for the weak hearted and actions based…

— Kevan Langley

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

— Oriana Fallaci

The glory does not lie in our inadequacy, but lies in the adequacy of Christ discovered in our weakness and in our insufficiency.

— Alistair Begg

Great conquests trouble, where contempt may please -- the one yields glory, and the other ease.

— William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

— Pierre Corneille

“The glory of God is not that of a despotic tyrant, but the splendour of love before which we fall not in abject terror…

— William Barclay

Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value…

— Michel de Montaigne

Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to…

— Susan Glaspell