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How to use the word Glory in a Sentence? Page #9

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Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.

Malcolm Muggeridge

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When there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph.

A. Alvarez

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Comfort ye, my people speak ye peace, thus saith our God. Comfort those who sit in darkness, mourning 'neath their sorrow's load. For the glory of the Lord now o'er earth is shed abroad and all flesh shall see the token that His word is never broken.

Isaiah 401-8 Bible

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To win without risk is to triumph without glory.

Pierre Corneille

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When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory.

Pierre Corneille

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When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.

Pierre Corneille

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Glory built on selfish principles is shame and guilt.

William Cowper

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I have lived, tomorrow, I shall sleep in glory.

Georges Jacques Danton

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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.

Charles De Gaulle

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No path of flowers leads to glory.

Jean de La Fontaine

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There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors....But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

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Riches, like glory or heath, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to lend them.

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

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The true God is the unknown God to the natural man and also the unknowable God without His revelation in Christ. God is not only invisible to man's sight , but also to man's senses. In Christ is found a God who is near, who hears, who cares, who loves, and who saves. 'For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ' (2 Cor. 46) 'All things are delievered unto me of my Father and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father neither knoweth any man the Father, save the son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him' (Matt. 1127).

Eugene Reuweler

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I bless the Lord that all our troubles come through Christ's fingers, and that He casteth sugar among them and casteth in some ounce withts of heaven and of the spirit of glory in our cup.

Samual Rutherford

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Dug from the tomb of taste-refining time, Each form is exquisite, each block sublime. Or good, or bad,-disfigur'd, or deprav'd,- All art, is at its resurrection sav'd All crown'd with glory in the critic's heav'n, Each merit magnified, each fault forgiven.

Sir Martin Archer Shee

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It will be an ill day when our brethren take to bragging and boasting and call it 'testimony to the victorious Christian life.' We trust that holiness will be more than ever the aim of believers, but not the boastful holiness which has deluded some of the excellent of the earth into vain glory, and under which their firmest friends shudder for them.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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Look to this day,For it is life, the very life of life.In its brief course lie all the verities and realities of your existencethe bliss of growth, the glory of action, the splendor of beauty.For yesterday is but a dreamAnd tomorrow is only a vision,But today well lived makesevery yesterday a dream of happinessand every tomorrow a vision of hope.Look well, therefore to this day,such is the salutation of the dawn.

The Sufi

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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.

Thucyclides

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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 Johannes Tillich

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The world pins no medals on you because of what you know, but it may crown you with glory and riches for what you do.

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All glory comes from daring to begin.

Eugene F. Ware

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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

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The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.

Lord William Beveridge

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In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.

Cicero

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