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The light of other days is faded, And all their glories past.

- Alfred Bunn

source: Alfred Bunn (1846). “The grand serious opera, entitled The maid of Artois. Words”, p.27

topic: Past, Light, Glory, Faded

If I can't have love, if I can't find peace, / Give me a bitter glory.

- Anna Akhmatova

source: Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, D. M. Thomas (2006). “Poems”, Knopf Publishing Group

topic: Giving, Bitter, Glory

The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.

- Belva Ann Lockwood

source: Speech to National Convention of Woman Suffrage Association,Washington, D.C., 16 - 17 Jan. 1877

topic: Generations, Glory, Precedent

Induction is the glory of science and the scandal of philosophy.

- C. D. Broad

source: "The philosophy of Francis Bacon: An address delivered at Cambridge on the occasion of the Bacon tercentenary". Book by C. D. Broad, p. 67, October 5, 1926.

topic: Philosophy, Scandal, Glory

Oh, that I could spend every moment of my life to God's glory!

- David Brainerd

source: David BRAINERD (1826). “Life and Journal of the Rev. David Brainerd ... By Jonathan Edwards”, p.27

topic: Missionary, Moments, Glory, Inspirational Missionary, Missionary Life

The glory dies not, and the grief is past.

- Egerton Brydges

source: "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. p. 313-14, On the Death of Sir Walter Scott, 1922.

topic: Grief, Past, Glory

Supplementing the far, remote Glory-of-God expression in his face, the glory-of-doughnuts shone suddenly very warmly.

- Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

source: Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (2012). “Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs”, p.7, The Floating Press

topic: Expression, Faces, Glory

The period of youth is the glory of nature, and the healthful development of all the resources of strength deposited in our nature is the glory of youth.

- Elias Lyman Magoon

source: Elias Lyman Magoon (1849). “Proverbs for the people: or, Illustrations of practical godliness drawn from the Book of wisdom”, p.51

topic: Development, Youth, Glory

All glory comes from daring to begin.

- Eugene Fitch Ware

source: Eugene Fitch Ware (1899). “Some of the Rhymes of Ironquill [pseud.]: (A Book of Moods.) ...”

topic: Courage, Glory, Daring, Great Beginnings, New Beginning Life

What were the glories of the sun, if we knew not the gloom of darkness?

- Frances Wright

source: Frances Wright (1831). “A Few Days in Athens: Being the Translation of a Greek Manuscript Discovered in Herculaneum”, p.94

topic: Darkness, Sun, Glory

The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.

- Gene Roddenberry

source: "Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World". Book by Edythe Draper, 1992.

topic: Diversity, Infinite, Glory

Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton.

- George III

source: 'The King's Speech on Opening the Session' in 'Hansard' 18 November 1760, col. 942

topic: Country, Names, Glory, Britons

Glory be to God for dappled things.

- Gerard Manley Hopkins

source: "Pied Beauty" l. 1 (written 1877)

topic: Glory, Chestnuts, Hopkins, Finches

Wandering flushes a glory that fades with arrival.

- J. A. Baker

source: J. A. Baker (2011). “The Peregrine: The Hill of Summer & Diaries: The Complete Works of J. A. Baker”, p.28, HarperCollins UK

topic: Glory, Wander

Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ.

- J. C. Ryle

source: J.C. Ryle (2015). “Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.243, Letcetera Publishing

topic: Feelings, Christ, Glory

Our high and privileged calling is to do the will of God in the power of God for the glory of God.

- J. I. Packer

source: J. I. Packer (2009). “Rediscovering Holiness: Know the Fullness of Life with God”, p.69, Baker Books

topic: Calling, Glory, Power Of God, Glory Of God

In the cross of Christ I glory,

- John Bowring

source: Sir John Bowring, lady Deborah Castle Bowring (1873). “A Memorial Volume of Sacred Poetry”, p.200

topic: Christ, Glory, Crosses

God is what's good in me.

- John Gunther

source: JOHN GUNTHER “DEATH BE NOT PROUD”

topic: Glory

Great hearts alone understand how much glory there is in being good.

- Jules Michelet

source: Jules Michelet (1847). “History of France: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time”, p.169

topic: Heart, Glory, Goodness, Great Hearts

I'd rather share the glory of a hit than star by myself in a flop.

- Kate Jackson

source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

topic: Stars, Glory, Share

The most reliable path to glory is base brute effort.

- Leigh Newman

source: "8 Huge, Horrible Questions Nobody Will Ask But You" by Leigh Newman, www.oprah.com. October 29, 2012.

topic: Effort, Path, Glory

He will have true glory who despises it.

- Livy

source: "History of Rome" by Livy, Book XXII, sec. 39,

topic: Glory, Despise

I am a Bedouin warrior who brought glory to Libya and will die a martyr.

- Muammar al-Gaddafi

source: "Defiant Gaddafi refuses to leave, says will die a martyr in Libya". www.indiatoday.in. February 22, 2011.

topic: Warrior, Glory, Libya

No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.

- Muhammad Ali Jinnah

source: Speech at a meeting of the Muslim University Union, Aligarh, March 10, 1944.

topic: Sides, Height, Glory, Quaid, Quaid Azam

Your life is your own, your glory is your glory, but you will lose it if you keep it for yourself. Grasp it for the sake of others...

- N.D. Wilson

source: N. D. Wilson (2009). “Dandelion Fire: Book 2 of the 100 Cupboards”, p.341, Random House Books for Young Readers

topic: Sake, Life Is, Glory

There is a glory in a great mistake.

- Nathalia Crane

source: "Swear By the Night and Other Poems" by Nathalia Crane, ("Imperfection"), 1936.

topic: Mistake, Glory

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