Glory Quotes

For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands.

In order that we finite beings may apprehend the Emporer He translates His glory into multiple forms - into stars, woods, waters, beasts, and the bodies of men.

If we read history with an open mind, we cannot fail to conclude that, among all the military virtues, the energetic conduct of war has always contributed most to glory and success.

There are many mediocre entertainers who don't aspire to much more than fame and glory. It's very easy to have them as your role models because there aren't as many greats.

My own view is that institutions are a glory, and for all their imperfections, something really to be proud of. It is true that things can be a lot better than they are. It's okay to emphasize that.

You love each other – anyone can see that, looking at you – that kind of love that can burn down the world or raise it up in glory.

Glory?....Glory belongs to God alone.

The road to glory would cease to be arduous if it were trite and trodden; and great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities but to make them.

Lord Jesus, cause me to know in my daily experience the glory and sweetness of Thy name, and then teach me how to use it in my prayer, so that I may be a prince prevailing with God.

The glory of the salvation of souls belongs to God, and to Him alone.

The genius of a man capable of explaining religion seems to me to be of a higher order than that of a founder of religion. And that is the glory to which I aspire.

The full glory of the hokey pokey is to put your whole self in.

The sun rose like a stripper, keeping its glory well covered by cloud till it seemed there'd be no show at all.

Should I not hear, as I lie down in dust, The horns of glory blowing above my burial?

Barbarians, we call them, while all the while we timidly cling to our Web like Visigoths crouching in the ruins of Rome's faded glory and proclaim ourselves civilized.

They were back. The demons in all their glory. And they had a plan. I made plans sometimes, too, but they rarely involved world domination. Hot dogs on a grill, maybe. Tequila.

God created the heavens and the earth to reveal His glory. Don't allow creation to eclipse and steal the worship God desires and deserves.

I think certain people would be moved to be nostalgic about America's glory days, when the music set the tone for the cultural conversation and popular musicians had this absurd level of authority.

God loves me so that I might make him— his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness—known among all nations.

What drives passion for getting the gospel to all people is not guilt, it's glory.

It hardly seemed fair, because, unlike a horse or a Seeing Eye dog, the whole glory of being a bird is that nobody would ever put you to work.

Priority number one for too many of us is not the glory of God but the blessing of ourselves.

We don’t do what we do for the glory or the fame or the credit; we do it for the quiet satisfaction of making the world a better place, saving the lives of innocents, and being better than you are.

Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world.

One does not want glory accepted as a matter of course. One wants to shock and astonish people with it.

Before Jesus leads His disciples into suffering, humiliation, disgrace, and disdain, He summons them and shows Himself to them as the Lord in God's glory.

All the fame and fortune, glory and prestige, can't make me happy if it goes against what I believe.

I never went out looking for glory.

Glory is of no use to the dead -Darth Bane

A taste for books, which is still the pleasure and glory of my life.

Prayer concerns God, whose purposes and plans are conditioned on prayer. His will and His glory are bound up in praying.

For through it all--above, beyond it all-- I know the far-sent message of the years, I feel the coming glory of the Light.

Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace?

In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward.

When I came to Ole Miss, everyone expected me to bring the program back to its glory days. I didn't want to put that kind of pressure on myself.

The period of youth is the glory of nature, and the healthful development of all the resources of strength deposited in our nature is the glory of youth.

Better than glory, or honors, or fame, (Though I am striving for those to-day) To know that some heart will cherish my name, And think of me kindly, with blessings, alway.

Crime in full glory consolidates authority by the sacred fear it inspires.

Twin loaves of bread have just been born into the world under my auspices. Fine children, the image of their mother. And here, my dear friend, is the glory.

Glory, glory, said the Bee, Hallelujah, said the Flea. Praise the Lord, remarked the Wren. At springtime all is born-again.

Glory to that Homer of painting, to that father of warmth and enthusiasm... he really paints men.

To die with glory, if one has to die at all, is still, I think, pain for the dier.

Who then will dare to say I'm weak or timid? No, they'll say I'm loyal as a friend, ruthless as a foe, so much like a hero destined for glory.

It is better that we live ever so Miserably than die in glory.

The Gods sell when they give. Glory is paid for with disgrace. Poor are the happy, for they are Just what passes.

What were the glories of the sun, if we knew not the gloom of darkness?

To bear adversity with an equal mind is both the sign and glory of a brave spirit.

Even such is man, whose glory lendsHis life a blaze or two, and ends.

Shine Son of glory, and my sinnes are goneLike twinkling Starres before the rising Sunne.

No guts, no glory. If you are going to shoot him down, you have to get in there and mix it up with him.