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Quotes About Glory

In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea,With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me;As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free.
~ Julia Ward Howe
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored;He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible, swift sword;His truth is marching on.
~ Julia Ward Howe
Grace transforms our failings full of dread into abundant, endless comfort … our failings full of shame into a noble, glorious rising … our dying full of sorrow into holy, blissful life. …. Just as our contrariness here on earth brings us pain, shame and sorrow, so grace brings us surpassing comfort, glory, and bliss in heaven … And that shall be a property of blessed love, that we shall know in God, which we might never have known without first experiencing woe.
~ Julian of Norwich
But if any football manager should have been honoured, it was Bill Nicholson. The Double, the trophies, the glory nights, the confident, emphatic assertion that an English club could be the equal of any in Europe – Nicholson's Tottenham Hotspur did it all first.
~ Julie Welch
They'd won a lot of admirers that season but finished up with nothing. You can't put applause in a trophy cabinet.
~ Julie Welch
It's about glory. It's about doing things in style, with a flourish. It's about going out and beating the other lot, not waiting for them to die of boredom.
~ Julie Welch
I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.
~ Julius Caesar
The beauty! The beauty!
~ Junot Diaz
It is the most beautiful star in the history of stars, which is the history of everything.
~ Justin Cronin
Strax slammed his fist into the open palm of his other hand. 'At last,' he pronounced. 'We strike for the greater glory of the Sontaran Empire. Sontar-Ha!' His brow furrowed slightly as he saw the others' expressions. 'That is. For the greater glory of Paternoster Row, of course. Pater-Nos-Ta !
~ Justin Richards
Clemens IV, brother of the Invincible Sun, regent of Heaven and Earth, Undefeated, Father of His Country, King of Kings, whatever.
~ K.J. Parker
When our flesh stops trying, when it is thoroughly crushed and broken, His purposes for our lives are unhindered, and we bring true glory to His name. First Peter 2:23 (NIV) tells us, "When they hurled their insults at [Jesus], he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly.
~ K.P. Yohannan
At the magic touch of the beautiful the secret chords of our being are awakened, we vibrate and thrill in response to its call. Mind speaks to mind. We listen to the unspoken, we gaze upon the unseen. The master calls forth notes we know not of. Memories long forgotten all come back to us with a new significance. Hopes stifled by fear, yearnings that we dare not recognise, stand forth in new glory.
~ Kakuz? Okakura
Fain would we remain barbarians, if our claim to civilization were to be based on the gruesome glory of war.
~ Kakuzo Okakura
O Cloud, in all the lands you choose, gathering greater glory in the rains; may you never be parted from the lightning even for an instant.
~ Kalidasa
I will begin with this: Do not roam among the haggard and the meek. Do not fight for scraps of food that are moist with stagnant rains. Do not enter the crucible of egoistic men who compete over dime and dollar. Rise, my student. And insist First upon the glory of Freedom. So that no arena can contain you. And no man can equal you. For your journey is unlike any other man in the field.
~ Kapil Gupta
Do not roam among the haggard and the meek. Do not fight for scraps of food that are moist with stagnant rains. Do not enter the crucible of egoistic men who compete over dime and dollar. Rise, my student. And insist First upon the glory of Freedom. So that no arena can contain you. And no man can equal you. For your journey is unlike any other man in the field.
~ Kapil Gupta
Football in Italy at the end of the '80s and beginning of '90s was the best all over the world.
~ Lothar Matthaus
Fame itself... doesn't really afford you anything more than a good seat in a restaurant.
~ David Bowie
If you're winning Super Bowls, things like gold jackets can follow.
~ Lamar Jackson
When I won the title against Jean Pascal it also won me fight of the year.
~ Carl Froch
My life's goal is to bring glory to Jesus.
~ Albert Pujols
I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous.
~ Lefty Gomez
I am very proud to join the Hall of Fame.
~ Peter Schmeichel