Top 1200 Greatest Glory Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

In however complex a manner this feeling may have originated, as it is one of high importance to all those animals which aid and defend one another, it will have been increased through natural selection; for those communities, which included the greatest number of the most sympathetic members, would flourish best, and rear the greatest number of offspring.

Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.

Ambition that centers on the glory of God and welfare of the church is a mighty force for good.

The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze River, that equals the Nile. We have the greatest cities in the world - among the greatest cities in the world.

I've achieved everything in my career that I set out to - with the Champions League as the crowning glory.

The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.

But what if pleasure and pain should be so closely connected that he who wants the greatest possible amount of the one must also have the greatest possible amount of the other, that he who wants to experience the "heavenly high jubilation," must also be ready to be "sorrowful unto death"?

Will the leader reflect the ugliness of egotism or the transfigured glory of Christ the Lord?

For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands.

Wherever I go I bask in the glory of the compliments showered at me by everyone that I have a beautiful wife.

As I live in awareness of, growth in, and gratitude for mercy, my life will bring glory to Him

My people must be tried in all things, that they may be prepared to receive the glory that I have for them.

To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory.

Even such is man, whose glory lendsHis life a blaze or two, and ends.

Time slips away and leaves you with nothing, mister, but boring stories of glory days.

There is an intimate connection between the life of the Christian here and the enjoyment and the glory in the day of Christ's appearing.

I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience.

To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating.

When I started in 1978, the greatest wine in Spain, Vega Sicilia, wasn't even imported to the United States. The alleged greatest Australian wine, Penfolds Grange, wasn't imported to the United States. There were no by-the-glass programs. Sommeliers were intimidating.

Should I not hear, as I lie down in dust, The horns of glory blowing above my burial?

Scripture knows no other way to glory, but Christ put on and applied by faith.

Out of the depths of sorrow and sacrifice will be born again the glory of mankind.

The presidency does not yield to definition. Like the glory of a morning sunrise, it can be experienced.

A red-hot belief in eternal glory is probably the best antidote to human panic that there is.

Being born on the earth is the highest honor and greatest privilege. To be alive as human beings gives us the chance to pull off exquisite and Herculean feats of magic that are not possible in nirvana or heaven or any other so-called paradise, higher dimension, or better place,being alive right now is the greatest gift i got from God.

Everything, virtue, glory, honor, things human and divine, all are slaves to riches.

Every sin flows from the failure to treasure the glory of God above all things.

All the fame and fortune, glory and prestige, can't make me happy if it goes against what I believe.

Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower.

To bear adversity with an equal mind is both the sign and glory of a brave spirit.

Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace?

The greatest joys and the greatest sorrows we experience are in family relationships. The joys come from putting the welfare of others above our own. That is what love is. And the sorrow comes primarily from selfishness, which is the absence of love. The ideal God holds for us is to form families in the way most likely to lead to happiness and away from sorrow.

What better way to die? It's fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory!

Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning.

The foundations of liberty are private property and the rule of law; this system guarantees the fewest possible forms of injustice, produces the greatest material and cultural progress, most effectively stems violence and provides the greatest respect for human rights. According to this concept of liberalism, freedom is a single, unified concept. Political and economic liberties are as inseparable as the two sides of a medal.

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?

I glory in this world of men and women, torn with troubles, yet living on to love and laugh through it all.

Tis the glory of a man to vail to truth; as it is the mark of a good nature to be easily entreated.

I have the greater glory of God, the history is His story, that He is in charge and ultimately He knows what He's doing.

I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.

Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.

I'm just reveling in the glory of not having to hear the neediness and impotence of my own voice.

I wanted to go out there and do what no one's ever done - and that's recapture some kind of glory.

When we consider the incidents of former days, and perceive, while reviewing the long line of causes, how the most important events of our lives originated in the most trifling circumstances; how the beginning of our greatest happiness or greatest misery is to be attributed to a delay, to an accident, to a mistake; we learn a lesson of profound humility.

The entire cosmos is one vast burning bush, permeated by the fire of the divine power and glory

One does not want glory accepted as a matter of course. One wants to shock and astonish people with it.

Priority number one for too many of us is not the glory of God but the blessing of ourselves.

Undertake this journey for the remission of your sins, with the assurance of the imperishable glory of the Kingdom of Heaven!

When God gives us a talent it is our responsibility to hone it for His purpose and glory

I think the thing that he wants even more that would solidify his position would be a couple championships. Hopefully we can get that done. Peyton Manning is already in the conversation of the greatest player to ever play and if he wins one or two more, he probably ends up being the greatest quarterback to ever play the game.

Love is the greatest thing that God can give us; for Himself is love: and it is the greatest thing we can give to God; for it will also give ourselves, and carry with it all that is ours. The apostle calls it the band of perfection; it is the old, and it is the new, and it is the great commandment, and it is all the commandments; for it is the fulfilling of the Law.

Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill rode to glory on the back of the strong declarative sentence.

Memory is a great deceiver: it embroiders until naught is left but the glory and the pleasure.

The Gospel, radiant with the glory of Christ’s cross, constantly invites us to rejoice.

The remark has been made that in the Civil War the North reaped the victory and the South the glory.

I'm not a glory guy about anything. I just wanted to work to support my family.

Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even agony into a glory