John Hancock Quotes
I glory in publicly avowing my eternal enmity to tyranny.
John Hancock
Quotes to Explore
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Can you lay your life down, so a stranger can live? Can you take what you need, but take less than you give? Could you close every day, without the glory and fame? Could you hold your head high, when no-one knows your name?
Bryan Adams
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In the great undertakings, there is glory, even in failure.
Lee Iacocca
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Bound as our lives are to the tyranny of time, it is through what we know of history that we are delivered from our bonds and escape - into time.
A. L. Rowse
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. . . This is the high destiny of the sons of God, they who overcome, who are obedient to His commandments, who purify themselves even as He is pure. They are to become like Him; they will see Him as He is; they will behold His face and reign with Him in His glory, becoming like unto Him in every particular.
Lorenzo Snow
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Some devil with a pitchfork keep talkin' like he know me. I stood before an angel as he told me bout the glory.
Mac Miller
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To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Whatever we understand and enjoy in human products instantly becomes ours, wherever they might have their origin... Let me feel with unalloyed gladness that all the great glories of man are mine.
Rabindranath Tagore
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It was the best place to be, thought Wilbur, this warm delicious cellar, with the garrulous geese, the changing seasons, the heat of the sun, the passage of swallows, the nearness of rats, the sameness of sheep, the love of spiders, the smell of manure, and the glory of everything.
E. B. White
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When justices seize authority from the other branches of the federal government, as well as state and local governments, under the rubric of judicial review, that’s tyranny.
Mark Levin
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What greater ornament to a son than a father's glory, or to a father than a son's honorable conduct?
Sophocles
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all the small squalors of the body, known only to oneself, insignificant in youth, easily dismissed, in old age became dominant and entered into fulfilment of the tyranny they had always threatened.
Vita Sackville-West
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The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
Socrates