Renown Quotes

Renown Quote of the day

A watchful eye must be kept on ourselves lest while we are building ideal monuments of Renown and Bliss here we neglect to have our names enrolled in the Annals of Heaven.

The practice of perseverance is the discipline of the noblest virtues. To run well, we must run to the end. It is not the fighting but the' conquering that gives a hero his title to renown.

I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.

The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.

The greatest works of admiration, And all the fair examples of renown. Out of distress and misery are grown.

Fame requires every kind of excess. I mean true fame, a devouring neon, not the sombre renown of waning statesmen or chinless kings.

He who wins a thousand common hearts is entitled to some renown; but he who keeps undisputed sway over the heart of a coquette is indeed a hero.

Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may - wealth or self, pleasure or renown.

Arjuna is a warrior of great renown, says he won't fight. He tells Krishna: I can't fight because I love these people. It's immoral. It's unjust. There's no winning.

Lying on a feather mattress or quilt will not bring you renown.

Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt.

Petite ville, grand renom. Small town, great renown.

Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.

He, who practices right, but in the hope of acquiring great renown, is very near to vice.

Let others seek renown in arms; For me wine's wars have greater charms: Then fill the bowl, boy; fill it high: 'Tis better drunk, than dead to lie.

The ones who count are those persons who - though they may be of little renown - respond to and are responsible for the continuation of the living spirit.

Short is my date, but deathless my renown.

Do not be awed by giant predecessors. Be ill-tempered with their renown. Point out flaws. Frighten interviewers from Time. Appear in Playboy. Sell to the movies.

All's well that ends well; still the fine's the crown. Whate'er the course, the end is the renown.

All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power.

Even when I'm railed at, I get my quota of renown.

Christopher Carson, whose renown as Kit Carson has reached almost every ear in the country was born in Madison county, Kentucky, on the 24th of December, 1809.

The main reason for choosing a project is not really the renown of the director that's making the project. I feel like it's the fact of an actor to constantly want to do different things.

When first the college rolls receive his name, The young enthusiast quilts his ease for fame; Through all his veins the fever of renown Burns from the strong contagion of the gown

Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile about him it's hard to take him seriously.

Who, for the poor renown of being smart, Would leave a sting within a brother's heart?

Mere elegance of language can produce at best but an empty renown.

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.

O painter, take care lest the greed for gain prove a stronger incentive than renown in art, for to gain this renown is a far greater thing than is the renown of riches.

There are decades in the making of the one man of renown; Multitudes that go unnoticed who must wreathe for him a crown.

A man's renown is like the hue of grass, Which comes and goes.

[Every age], however destitute of science or virtue, sufficiently abounds with acts of blood and military renown.

The melancholy ghosts of dead renown, Whispering faint echoes of the world's applause.

If you can dispense with reputation, then you are free from care. Reputation is only a visitor, but reality is here to stay.

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

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.

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.

Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory