Quotes about Glory

38 quotes about Glory

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, ...

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Quote by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela about glory

Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.

Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.

Quote by William Cowper about glory

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness

Quote by William Blake about glory

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising...

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall

Quote by Confucius about glory

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

Quote by John Adams about glory

To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine...

To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.

Quote by Joseph Addison about glory

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about glory

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always...

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

Quote by Aristotel about glory

Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?

Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?

Quote by George Gordon Byron about glory

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

Quote by Iulius Cezar about glory

Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about glory

Natural ability without education has more often raised a...

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about glory

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

I add this, that rational ability without education has...

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

Natural ability without education has more often attained...

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false...

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about glory

Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the...

Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory.

Quote by Molly Ivins about glory

The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes...

The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about glory

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