Quotes About Glorious

We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events?

One to destroy, is murder by the law;And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;To murder thousands takes a specious name,War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.

Beautiful dress, fabulous office, high rank, and the expensive ride cannot execute its precise context until the character mirrors beauty, decisions become glorious, justice stays dignified, and impartiality becomes a journey of life.

Exciting weapons, such as beauty and sex are useless, and meaningless for those people who enjoy the clean, glorious, and loving character in the concept of purity and spiritual form.

Why can't death - if we must have it - be always glorious, as in 'The Iliad?'

I think art is more glorious than life but not more real.

I think I got a lot of my 'funny' DNA from my mother, who had a glorious sense of the ridiculous.

Tottenham was my first international club. I spent four glorious years there, and the fans were brilliant with me. I only have good memories.

'Time' was a glorious place to work in the years that I was there, from 1959 to 1964.

Always it had been the same; leaders arose holding before men the illusion of vast, glorious promises while they carefully led them into hells of lost dreams and broken promises.

Joy never comes to those who seek it. In the self-forgetting hour when we are touched by another's need and sacrifice for it, we suddenly find our soul aflame with glorious joy

Roosevelt's declaration that Americans had 'nothing to fear but fear itself' was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong.

What can we say beyond Wow, in the presence of glorious art, in music so magnificent that it can't have originated solely on this side of things? Wonder takes our breath away, and makes room for new breath.

The waiter had set down the hot drinks, and the steam did feel glorious. The piano played Satie ever so softly. Life was almost worth living, even for a son of a bitch of a monster like myself.

It seems that there are minds who would weave it all together, every myth, or its essence, to make a glorious tapestry.

Darcy didn't want this interruption to last only a year. She wanted to see how long she could stretch this feeling out. To be dizzy with words again, like in that glorious week at the end of last November when everything had fallen into place. Darcy wanted that feeling not just for a year. She wanted it forever.

This was the moment he most loved about tourneying, that first glorious sortie with banners streaming, trumpets blaring, and the earth atremble with pounding hooves as hundreds of knights came together in a spectacular clash of sound and fury.

He would never be able to emulate Richard's last gesture of defiance--gallant, glorious, and quite mad.

He would never be able to emulate Richard's last gesture of defiance—gallant, glorious, and quite mad.

Dutch writer Ian Buruma saw as an attempt to remind the English 'of their collective dreams of Englishness, so glorious, so poignant, so bittersweet in the resentful seediness of contemporary little England.

Atlantis: Fabled. Mystical. Golden. Mysterious. Glorious and magical. There are those who claim that it never was. But then there are also those who think they are safe in this modern world of technology and weapons. Safe from all the ancient evils. They even believe that wizards, warriors, and dragons are long dead. They are fools clinging to their science and logic while thinking it will save them. (Thrylos)

There's something so glorious in giving control to the world. I think that's what I'm trying to do in my films-control the world but also let it be chaotic, let there be life.

Few things are more powerful than learning to trust that your path to a fulfilled life - and the glorious destiny that you are meant to share with the world - is part of your soul's blueprint.

War was never glorious, never grand—except in the pronouncements pols and other noncombatants made about it. It was, as he had experienced it, mostly dirty, disorderly, boring, lonely, and, for brief intervals, terrifying.