Glory

True glory strikes root, and even extends itself; all false pretensions fall as do flowers, nor can anything feigned be lasting.

— Glory

If thine is the glory then mine must be the shame

— Glory

And I will shake all the nations, and the precious things of all the nations will come in; and I will fill this house with glory,’ says Jehovah of armies.

— Glory

The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, declares Jehovah of armies.

— Glory

The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.

— Glory

Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience—the knowledge that our might deeds will come to the ears of our contemporaries or "of those that are to be." We are ready to sacrifice our true, transitory self for the imaginary eternal self we are building up, by our heroic deeds, in the opinion and imagination of others.

— Glory

Not hate, but glory, made these chiefs contend;And each brave foe was in his soul a friend.

— Glory

Arise, O woman, shed light, for your light has come. The glory of Jehovah shines on you. For look! darkness will cover the earth and thick gloom the nations; But on you Jehovah will shine, and on you his glory will be seen. Nations will go to your light and kings to your shining splendor.

— Glory

This goin' ware glory waits ye haint one agreeable feetur.

— Glory

True glory is a flame lighted at the skies.

— Glory

Less glory is more liberty. When the drum is silent, reason sometimes speaks.

— Glory

True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, in writing what deserves to be read, and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.

— Glory

Glory is like a circle in the water,Till, by broad spreading it disperse to nought.

— Glory

When the moon shone, we did not see the candle; So doth the greater glory dim the less.

— Glory

Like madness is the glory of this life.

— Glory

Who would be so mock'd with glory?

— Glory

The fear of Jehovah is a training in wisdom, and before glory there is humility.

— Glory

Real glorySprings from the silent conquest of ourselves; and without that the conqueror is nought but the first slave.

— Glory

We rise in glory, as we sink in pride:Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

— Glory

So may glory from defect arise.

— Glory

The glory dies not, and the grief is past.

— Glory

Who track the steps of Glory to the grave.

— Glory

Glory builtOn selfish principles is shame and guilt.

— Glory

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

— Glory

The first in glory, as the first in place.

— Glory

The glory of Him whoHung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.

— Glory

Those glories come too lateThat on our ashes wait.

— Glory

Go where glory waits thee;Oh! still remember me.

— Glory

Who pants for glory, finds but short repose;A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.

— Glory

Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! Is worth an age without a name.

— Glory

Some glory in their birth, some in their skill,Wherein it finds a joy above the rest.

— Glory

Avoid shame, but do not seek glory,—nothing so expensive as glory.

— Glory

'Twas glory once to be a Roman;She makes it glory, now, to be a man.

— Glory

I never learned how to tune a harp, or play upon a lute; but I know how to raise a small and inconsiderable city to glory and greatness.

— Glory

Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright,But look'd to near have neither heat nor light.

— Glory

Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!

— Glory