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Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive; let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs. – Euripedes, Medea	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Arms are instruments of ill omen. . . . When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There is no glory in victory, and to glorify it despite this is to exult in the killing of men. . . . When great numbers of people are killed, one should weep over them with sorrow. When victorious in war, one should observe mourning rites. – Lao-Tzu	added by anonymous 13 years ago
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	added by anonymous 13 years ago
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier for our living in it. – Pliny The Elder	added by anonymous 13 years ago
What though the radiance which was once so bright Be not forever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;Grief not, rather find, Strength in what remains behind, In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be, In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of Human suffering, In the faith that looks through death In years that bring philophic mind. – William Wordsworth	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid; a good tale belongs to each reader in its own particular way. – Steven King, The Stand	added by anonymous 13 years ago
And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. – Henry Vaughn	added by anonymous 13 years ago
In the career of glory one gains many things; the gout and medals, a pension and rheumatism....And also frozen feet, an arm or leg the less, a bullet lodged between two bones which the surgeon cannot extract....all of these fatigues experienced in your youth, you pay for when you grow old. Because one has suffered in years gone by, it is necessary to suffer more, which does not seem exactly fair. – Elzear Blaze, La Vie Militaire	added by anonymous 13 years ago
No greater love hath a man than he lay down his life for his brother. Not for millions, .. not for glory, not for fame. For one person, .. in the dark .. where no one will ever know .. or see. – J. Michael Straczynski, Babylon 5 (Television Series) "Comes the Inquisitor"	added by anonymous 13 years ago
America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness to power and justice to glory. – George W. Bush, speech, November 19, 1999	added by anonymous 13 years ago
And say my glory was I had such friends. – William Butler Yeats	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The glory of friendship is not the outstreched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is 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	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. – Epicurus	added by anonymous 13 years ago
In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward – Edwin P. Whipple	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We rise in glory as we sink in pride. – Young	added by anonymous 13 years ago
By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self-denial, and love of God and to man have there been in all my actions? – Jackie Mason	added by anonymous 13 years ago
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	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Many years ago Rudyard Kipling gave an address at McGill University in Montreal. He said one striking thing which deserves to be remembered. Warning the students against an over-concern for money, or position, or glory, he said: "Some day you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are." – Halford E. Luccock	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends. – William Butler Yeats	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected. – Johathan Edwards	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Creation and redemption are the spheres in which these glories are displayed. In creation we see the eternal power and deity that belong to God alone (Rom. 120) while a deeper and richer glory is unfolded in the wondrous cross of the Lord Jesus Christ. There God is fully revealed, not only in terms of His dominion and deity, but in His holiness, love, and grace. At the Cross I learn what creation could never tell me--who God is and what He is to me, a guilty sinner. God is love therefore, He is both light and life. A Savior-God What marvelous grace and glory. – William Hallman	added by anonymous 14 years ago
No pain, no palm no thorns, no throne no gall, no glory, no glory no cross, no crown. – William Penn	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then. – Dwight D Eisenhower	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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