Eminence Quotes
Eminence Quote of the day
Let us invoke a continuance of the same protecting care which has led us from small beginnings to the eminence we this day occupy.
Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
The building of Kuwait and her Eminence, it's defense and protection, is primarily a responsibility by her people and the efforts of her children
I love the pride whose measure is its own eminence and not the insignificance of someone else.
Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.
Pow'r above pow'rs! O heavenly eloquence! That with the strong rein of commanding words, Dost manage, guide, and master th' eminence Of men's affections, more than all their swords!
Some decent regulated pre-eminence, some preference (not exclusive appropriation) given to birth, is neither unnatural, nor unjust, nor impolite.
Distinction is an eminence that is attained but too frequently at the expense of a fireside.
Whoever rises above those who once pleased themselves with equality, will have many malevolent gazers at his eminence.
It has never occurred to me to wish for empire or royalty, nor for the eminence of those high and commanding fortunes. My aim lies not in that direction; I love myself too well.
By the '40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the '50s, he's the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood's gray eminence.
Real merit requires as much labor, to be placed in a true light, as humbug to be elevated to an unworthy eminence; only the success of the false is temporary, that of the true, immortal.
A more important antidote to American democracy is American gerontocracy. The positions of eminence and authority in Congress are allotted in accordance with length of service, regardless of quality.
What may appear as a towering peak to one may seem but an ordinary eminence to another.
The unambitious sluggard pretends that the eminence is not worth attaining, declines altogether the struggle, and calls himself a philosopher. I say he is a poor-spirited coward.
I am inclined to think from my own experience that the difficulty to eminence lies not in the road, but in the timidity of the traveler.
My life is dedicated to the discovery of God, the advancement of science, and the pre-eminence of England.
Persons who are born too soon or born too late seldom achieve the eminence of those who are born at the right time.
How apt nature is, even in those who profess an eminence in holiness, to raise and maintain animosities against those whose calling or person they pretend to find cause to dislike!
Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses.
Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.
Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.
Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee
If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.
Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.
