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Quotes About Glorious

Glorious Revolution overthrew King James, made William king in his place, weakened the king's power, increased Parliament's power, and thereby promoted the development of institutions more favorable for economic growth.
~ Jared Diamond
Estamos portanto no ponto paradoxal em que as massas se recusam ao batismo do social, que é ao mesmo tempo o do sentido e da liberdade. Não fazemos delas uma nova e gloriosa referência. Porque elas não existem.
~ Jean Baudrillard
I can assure you, that the gallant hearts that throb beneath its sacred folds, will only be content, when this glorious banner is planted first and foremost in the coming struggle for our independence.
~ John B. Hood
I knew about Inter's history, and it's beautiful to be part of such a glorious and well organised club.
~ Mauro Icardi
Als dat glorieuze continent zich blijft beroepen op zijn eeuwige waarden - waarom zouden dan ook zijn eeuwenoude kwalen niet meer gelden?
~ Unknown
A glorious place, a glorious age, I tell you! A very Neon Renaissance—And the myths that actually touched you at that time—not Hercules, Orpheus, Ulysses and Aeneas—but Superman, Captain Marvel, Batman.
~ Tom Wolfe
Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude.
~ Maya Angelou
Our goal, as lovers of God and students of His word, is to embrace the truth of the whole counsel of God recognizing that the truth is always more glorious than error. 
~ Unknown
La santidad de Dios y su amor se encuentran, siempre y en todos sitios, inseparables, porque pertenecen igualmente al mismo carácter absolutamente perfecto y glorioso.
~ David F. Wells
Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried.
~ William Shakespeare
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 Unto the white-upturned wond'ring eyes Of mortals fall back to gaze on him.
~ William Shakespeare
Ah, horrible war, amazing medley of the glorious and the squalid, the pitiful and the sublime, if modern men of light and leading saw your face closer, simple folk would see it hardly ever.
~ Winston S. Churchill
There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.
~ Claude Vorilhon
N. S. J. no necesita presentación es conocido en el mundo entero baste recordar su gloriosa muerte en la cruz seguida de una resurrección no menos espectacular un aplauso para N. S. J. NICANOR PARRA
~ Unknown
She is so bright and glorious that you cannot look at her face or her garments for the splendor with which she shines. For she is terrible with the terror of the avenging lightning, and gentle with the goodness of the bright sun; and both her terror and her gentleness are incomprehensible to humans.... But she is with everyone and in everyone, and so beautiful is her secret that no person can know the sweetness with which she sustains people, and spares them in inscrutable mercy.
~ Unknown
The bride, the beautiful princess, a royal daughter is glorious. She waits within her chamber, dressed in a gown woven with gold. Wearing the finest garments, she is brought to the King. Her friends, her companions, follow her into the royal palace. What a joyful, enthusiastic, excited procession as they enter the palace! She comes before her King, who is wild for her! -OLD TESTAMENT, PSALM 45
~ Unknown
That's how she finally made herself fall back to sleep: by remembering all the glorious moments, one after the other after the other, her children's ecstatic faces looking for their parents in the stands, looking for their approval, looking for their love, knowing it was there, knowing—she hoped they knew this—that it would always be there, even long after she and Stan were gone, because love like that was infinite.
~ Liane Moriarty
As astronauts know better than anyone else, risks, incidents, and mishaps are inevitable in the development of any high-performance vehicle. The emergence of supersonic flight during the 1940s and of the Century Series of fighters in the 1950s came with the loss of several test pilots. Still, it was a glorious time.
~ Leroy Chiao
the more you lived the more regret and longing you suffered, that life was a glorious catastrophe
~ Jess Walter
Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us, and chucks us aside. Alas!
~ D. H. Lawrence
There are many earthly languages. There are many heavenly languages. There are many blazing, blinding tomorrows. But they all lead to the same glorious tomorrow at last.
~ Vachel Lindsay
He was acting on a reason other than the avoidance of pain. The sentiment was loyalty, and it felt glorious.
~ Vanna Bonta
Stars veil their beauty soon / Beside the glorious moon, / When her full silver light / Doth make the whole earth bright.
~ Sappho
...beauty, like truth, never is so glorious as when it goes the plainest.
~ Laurence Sterne