Quotes About Glory

they've even named a building after him," said Dimitri.

For while my classmates found The Iliad too bloody for their taste, an endless catalogue of men butchering one another after formally introducing themselves, I thrilled to the stabbings and beheadings, the gouging out of eyes, the juicy eviscerations.)

Accomplishments, both professional and creative, feed into this level, as do yearnings for joy, happiness, and glory, which are manifested through team activities, hobbies, and other forms of shared participation. In other words, that which brings us together—and tears us apart—in the name of esteem.

to be well skilled in the mystery of Christian contentment is the duty, glory, and excellence of a Christian.

Ambition is only vanity ennobled.

That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our suffering is under the control of an all-powerful and all-loving God. Our suffering has meaning and purpose in God's eternal plan, and He brings or allows to come into our lives only that which is for His glory and our good.

Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign will of God as He works in the ordinary circumstances of our daily lives for our good and His glory.

If we are going to learn to trust God in adversity, we must believe God will allow nothing to subvert His glory so He will allow nothing to spoil the good He is working out in us and for us.

life was a glorious catastrophe.

When we join God in his plan for his global glory, we get to be a part of the cosmic take-your-kid-t o-work day.

The work of God in the cross of Christ strikes us as awe-inspiring only after we have first been awed by the glory of God.

The Lord longs to exalt His people as trophies of His work in them.

When merciless ambition, or mad zeal, has led two hosts of dupes to battlefield, That, blind, they there may dig each other's graves, And call the sad work glory.

Marriage is an an inherently contradictory state. It involves the fusion of two people into one thing. And it's also love, and it's a lot of work, and it's got glory in its drudgery.

Not only was Thebes built by the music of an Orpheus; but without the music of some inspired Orpheus was no city ever built, no work that man glories in ever done.

Many a man wants glory but fails to work.

Early to bed and early to work might get you a success, but late to bed and early to work will get you a glory.

We are only qualified for God's glory when we glorify people

God is a God of glory

We bring glory to the Kingdom when we fellowship with one another

Life is given for increase and multiplication of the glory of God

There is no competition in work. Many a man wants glory but fails to work.

It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey.

An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of.