Quotes About Glory

pretty soon Lou Gehrig was poling them high, wide and handsome over the college fences. He hit seven home runs in one season, one of them the longest ever seen at South Field, and batted over .540. And he won himself a new name. They called him the "Babe Ruth of Columbia.

The Lord often has his prophets climb mountains to converse with Him. I always wondered why He did that, and now I know the answer: when we are on high, we can see everything else as small. Our glory and sadness lose their importance. Whatever we conquered or lost remains there below. From the heights of the mountain, you see how large the world is, and how wide its horizons.

That was the glory of man - to nurture and maintain knowledge.

Suffering when cannot be avoided, is to help your way to glory....all rivers flow into the same sea.

And within that cycle there are neither winners nor losers; there are only stages that must be gone through. When the human heart understands this, it is free and able to accept difficult times without being deceived by moments of glory.

When we are on high (Mountain), we can see everything else as small. Our glory and our sadness lose their importance. Whatever we conquered or lost remains there below. From the heights of the mountain, you see how large the world is , and how wide its horizons.

There's been a load of compromising, on the road to my horizon, but I'm gonna be where the lights are shining on me.

Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

Art must take to the road and risk all for the glory of adventure.

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

We are the modern day gladiators.

You got blood on your face, you big disgrace, waving your banner all over the place.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

In my brain all I think about is fame.

O, speak again, bright angel! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head As is a winged messenger of heaven

Thou art my glory and the exultation of y heart: thou art my hope and refuge in the day of my trouble.

...as we rise from the organic and sink back ignominiously into the organic, it is a glory and a privilege to love what Death doesn't touch.

The world around us is in a sea change, and I think the glory of art is that it cannot only survive change, it can lead it

Celluloid heroes never feel any pain.

The scent of flowers is the glory of gardens and the scent of art is the glory of Paris!

Even in death, may you be triumphant.

I am the Olympics.

Devotion signifies a life given, or devoted to God. He therefore is the devout man, who lives no longer to his own will, or the way and spirit of the world, but to the sole will of God, who considers God in everything, who serves God in everything, who makes all the parts of his common life, parts of piety, by doing everything in the name of God, and under such rules as are conformable to his Glory.

The game, in fact, and the glory, such as it is, is all his, and the punishment alone falls upon her. Consider this, ladies, when charming young gentlemen come to woo you with soft speeches. You have nothing to win, except wretchedness, and scorn, and desertion. Consider this, and be thankful to your Solomons for telling it.