Quotes with glory

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  • Lois McMaster Bujold Suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible. We're not giving up. We're waiting for a better opportunity to win.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Vince Lombardi Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh That's what I call meditation. You simply stand aloof and just see the mind disappearing, like a cloud on a faraway horizon, leaving the sky clean and pure. And in that state arises your consciousness in its full glory, in its full celebration.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Walt Whitman The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Thucydides The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.
    Thucydides
    Athenian historian and general (460 - 400)
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  • Samuel Johnson The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The deed is everything, the glory is naught.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Carl Sagan The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that, in glory and triumph, they could become the momentary masters of a fraction of a dot.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Friedrich Melchior Grimm The glory of a nation and an age is always the work of a few great persons, and it disappears with them.
    Friedrich Melchior Grimm
    German-born French-language journalist, art critic and diplomat
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  • Friedrich Melchior Grimm The glory of a people and of an age is always the work of a small number of great men, and disappears with them.
    Friedrich Melchior Grimm
    German-born French-language journalist, art critic and diplomat
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  • William Blake The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is in the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • David Martyn Lloyd-Jones The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it.
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  • Sallust The glory that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.
    Sallust
    Roman historian (86 - 34)
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  • Epictetus The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Ovid The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Jackie Joyner Kersee The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.
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  • Socrates The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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