Glory Quotes
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Glory is a scandal. Let me state once & for all: I do not wish to be civilized.
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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.
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We were created to be like the moon. We don't have light of our own; we merely reflect God's glory.
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Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no passions, but because they have cultivated their understandings. The treasures of heaven are not negations of passion, but realities of intellect, from which all the passions emanate uncurbed in their eternal glory.
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Glory, like the phoenix 'midst her fires, Exhales her odours, blazes, and expires.
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Some boast of being friends to government; I am a friend to righteous government, to a government founded upon the principles of reason and justice; but I glory in publicly avowing my eternal enmity to tyranny.
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Be humble and you will remain entire. The sages do not display themselves, therefore they shine. They do not approve themselves, therefore they are noted. They do not praise themselves, therefore they have merit. They do not glory in themselves, therefore they excel.
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Society is going to judge you anyway, so do whatever you want to do.... No guts no glory.
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The glory of the one who moves everything penetrates the universe, and shines in one part more and less elsewhere.
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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.
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All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It's like an invitation to worship Him, to know Him.
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I am the Prince of Wales; and think not, Percy, To share with me in glory any more: Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere.
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There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by.
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To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating.
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I was pleased to see that even back in the glory days of the Folly people left their mugs of tea on their magical textbooks.
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Kong Qiu, or Master Kong as he was known, did not live to see his days of glory. During his lifetime, his views were received with scorn. But that was about two thousand five hundred years ago. A handful of his dedicated followers passed on Confucius' teachings to future generations. After Confucius' death, his followers published his teachings in the book, The Analects of Confucius.
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I've learned during my life that if I am in hell, I make my own glory. I've also been in glory, and perhaps I've made my own hell, but I certainly don't take anyone down with me.
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Induction is the glory of science and the scandal of philosophy.
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To a father who loves his children victor has no charms. When the heart speaks, glory itself is an illusion.
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Glory and gore go hand in hand.
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In the great undertakings, there is glory, even in failure.
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Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.
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Glory is a shroud that posterity often tears from the shoulders of those who wore it when living.
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Washington's is the mightiest name of earth - long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun, or glory to the name of Washington, is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name, and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on.
