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Glory Quotes
Weighing honor and purpose against fame and reward.
True glory, in these lines, has less to do with recognition than with living up to one's own nature or purpose. A lawmaker can question whether ordinary legislative work carries any glory at all, while another line insists nations act for reasons beyond land or riches. See also Great quotes.
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- Death
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He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.
- Law
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I was involved in legislating dozens of laws, perhaps hundreds. But my glory didn't lie in legislative work, if there is any glory in it. The Israeli law books are full of laws that aren't enforced anyway.
- Clouds
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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.
- Man
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Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.
- Endurance
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Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
- Perfection
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To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.
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Simplicity is the glory of expression.
- Green Bay
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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.
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I use my sport and my talent as a tool to spread God's word. Whatever I get out of it, all glory goes to Him.
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