Quotes with glory

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  • Henry Giles Literature, as a field of glory, is an arena where a tomb may be more easily found than laurels; and as a means of support, it is the chance of chances.
    Henry Giles
    British Unitarian minister and writer (1809 - 1882)
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  • Betty Smith Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
    Betty Smith
    American writer (1896 - 1972)
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  • Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.
    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
    French statesman (1754 - 1838)
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  • John Donne Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself; and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Military glory -the attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton My lowest days as a Christian [and There Were Low Ones - Seven Months Worth Of Them In Prison, To Be Exact] have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Al Gore No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
    Al Gore
    American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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  • William Penn No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • William Morris Of rich men it telleth, and strange is the story how they have, and they hanker, and grip far and wide; And they live and they die, and the earth and its glory has been but a burden they scarce might abide.
    William Morris
    British artist, writer (1834 - 1896)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • William Wordsworth Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. The soul that rises with us, our life's star, hath had elsewhere its setting, and comet from afar: not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Our greatest glory consists not in never failing but in rising every time we fall.
    The Citizen of the World (1762) - door Lien Chi Altangi (Oliver Goldsmith)
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Paul Tillich Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
    Paul Tillich
    German-American theologian and philosopher (1886 - 1965)
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  • Marcelene Cox Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.
    Marcelene Cox
    American author
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  • Aristotle Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Victor Hugo Popularity? It's glory's small change.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Aaron Hill Shun fear, it is the ague of the soul! a passion man created for himself - for sure that cramp of nature could not dwell in the warm realms of glory.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Walt Whitman Simplicity is the glory of expression.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Thomas Hobbes Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laughter.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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