Glory Quotes
The glory of young men is their strength, and the beauty of old men is their gray head.Glory
Bible
Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Bonaparte, Napoleon
1769-1821 French General Emperor
Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?
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Byron, Lord
1788-1824 British Poet
The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
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Cicero, Marcus T.
c 106-43 BC Great Roman Orator Politician
Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
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Cowper, William
1731-1800 British Poet
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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Gaulle, Charles De
1890-1970 French President during World War II
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
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Gray, Thomas
1716-1771 British Poet
The glory of a nation and an age is always the work of a few great persons, and it disappears with them.
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Grimm, Baron
Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laughter.
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Hobbes, Thomas
1588-1679 British Philosopher
Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience.
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Hoffer, Eric
1902-1983 American Author Philosopher
No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening.
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Jenkins, David
1925 British Ecclesiastic Bishop of Durham
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
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Johnson, Samuel
1709-1784 British Author
Military glory --the attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.
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Lincoln, Abraham
1809-1865 Sixteenth President of the USA
There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.
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Lope de Vega
1562-1635 Spanish Playwright
Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?
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Marlowe, Christopher
1564-1593 British Dramatist Poet
Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
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Martial, Marcus Valerius
40-104 Latin poet and epigrammatist
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
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Martial, Marcus Valerius
40-104 Latin poet and epigrammatist
The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.
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Paine, Thomas
1737-1809 Anglo-American Political Theorist Writer
Glory is the shadow of virtue.
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Proverb, Latin
Sayings of Latin Origin
I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, and from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.
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Shakespeare, William
1564-1616 British Poet Playwright Actor
There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but boys it is all hell.
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Sherman, William T.
1820-1891 American Army Commander
Avoid shame but do not seek glory --nothing so expensive as glory.
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Smith, Sydney
1771-1845 British Writer Clergyman
Glory is the child of peril.
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Smollett, Tobias G.
1721-1771 Scottish Novelist Surgeon
The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
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Socrates
BC 469-399 Greek Philosopher of Athens
Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.
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Talleyrand, Charles Maurice De
1754-1838 French Statesman
There s no glory like those who save their country.
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Tennyson, Lord Alfred
1809-1892 British Poet
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
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Thompson, Joseph P.
I will not by the noise of bloody wars and the dethroning of kings advance you to glory: but by the gentle ways of peace and love.
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Traherne, Thomas
1636-1674 British Clergyman Poet Mystic
God gave man the challenge of raw materials -- not the ease of finished things. He left the pictures unpainted and the music unsung and the problems unsolved, that man might know the joys and glories of creation.
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Unknown, Source
True glory lies in noble deeds.
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Unknown, Source
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
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Unknown, Source
All glory comes from daring to begin.
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Ware, Eugene F.
American Lawyer Poet