Glory Quotes

And I specialize in fixing things up and restoring them to their former glory.” She wondered if that talent extended to humans, maybe even humans who never really had a former glory.

Writing rules is not one of the more 'glamorous' aspects of working on games. It is a task that is, in general, more drudgery than glory.

It is a very important consideration that we are consecrated and dedicated to God; it means that we may think, speak, meditate, or do anything only with a view to his glory.

I'm just reveling in the glory of not having to hear the neediness and impotence of my own voice.

Friends humor and flatter us, they steal our time, they encourage our love of ease, they make us content with ourselves, they are the foes of our virtue and our glory.

I come from the school of do it yourself mate. Unfortunately over the years there's been quite a few of, "Can you do it for us Johnny, so we can grab all your glory?".

The glory of the nation you love is a desirable end, — but generally to be obtained at your neighbor's expense.

His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd.

Life: in all it's pain, misery, grandiosity and glory. I sing for myself, yet if others truly find inspiration through my words, then I have accidently done something brilliant in my life.

He shook my dozing soul and threw the cold water of reality in my face, so that life and God and heaven and hell broke into my world with glory and horror. (on CS Lewis)

The ultimate meaning of true womanhood is this: It is a distinctive calling of God to display the glory of his Son in ways that would not be displayed if there were no womanhood.

Paul [Walker]’s kindness was pure. He never asked for credit of glory. He was just a really good guy.

The ungrown glories of his beamy hair.

Scotland is a great country and many wonderful things have come out of this country, however England gets the glory.

As in a game ov cards, so in the game ov life, we must play what is dealt tew us, and the glory consists, not so mutch in winning, as in playing a poor hand well.

Spiritual people don't float around all day on clouds of glory; they live in the real world and deal with real issues in real ways.

We normally know Jesus as a humble, loving servant, which He is. But Revelations gives us the bigger picture of who Jesus is, in His glory.

I don't make money on the road, and so there's less and less incentive for me to do it when I don't have that adolescent desire for whatever it is, glory or fame.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

I'd rather share the glory of a hit than star by myself in a flop.

The only glory most of us have to hope for is the glory of being normal.

In the end I would always pull up with a sense of glory, that loving is the strong side. It's feeble to be an object. What's the point of being loved in return, I'd ask myself.

Faith is what I live by in everything that I do. I strive to give glory to God in every aspect of my life, even my films.

For the criminal who is weak and poor the narrow cell of death awaits; but honor and glory await the rich who conceal their crimes behind their gold and silver and inherited glory.

Can I take a rain check? Weekends are busy for me." He shrugged, his perma smile back in all its dimpled glory. "You'd probably figure out a way to nearly get killed, anyway.

I want to fight the wussification of the State of Texas. I want to rise and shine and bring back the glory.

I've played some good guys as well, in Spartacus, Paths of Glory and my favorite picture, Lonely Are the Brave, so I had a mixture of parts in my life.

Im one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry arent behind us. Theyre actually ahead of us.

He does not seek glory - yet people respect him.

Weapons are not proper instruments for gentle people; they use them only when they have no other choice. Peace and quiet are what they value. They do not glory in victory.

In the great undertakings, there is glory, even in failure.

Do you not see the hand of God, which gives harmony, light, and love to the world? Do not the mountains, in the blue cloud of incense, sing their hymn of glory?

Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us? You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we love, and beauty, too.

This much have I learned: A man's life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning.

When the souls rise up in glory, yours shall not be shunned nor sunderered, but shall be the prize of the gods' gardens. Even your darkness shall be treasured then, and all your pain made holy.

Oh, talk not to me of a name great in story; The days of our youth are the days of our glory; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty.

Yet still there whispers the small voice within, Heard through Gain's silence, and o'er Glory's din; Whatever creed be taught or land be trod, Man's conscience is the oracle of God.

God always gets the glory when Jesus comes.

Glory fills the world with virtue, and, like a beneficent sun, covers the whole earth with flowers and with fruits.

It is not easy for us to change. But it is possible and it is our glory as human beings

I share Einstein's affirmation that anyone who is not lost in rapturous awe at the power and glory of the mind behind the universe "is as good as a burnt out candle."

Wild nights are my glory!

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.

Nonviolence which to me is the glory of Hinduism, has been sought to be explained away by our people as being meant for the sanyasis only.

People are telling me they're praying for me. They're proud of me. They're thankful for the things I've said in the mainstream media. I have to give the glory to God for that.

Nature has circumscribed the field of life within small dimensions, but has left the field of glory unmeasured.

The whole glory of virtue resides in activity.

How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of despising glory.

To be truly seen and understood - in all our innocence and glory and yes, our brokenness, too - is to be delivered into the spiritual ethers where both seen and seer are healed.

We pray as if God’s chief objective is our personal comfort. It’s not. God’s chief objective is His glory.